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@zalaly @NatureMedicine @Medscape Bad outcomes by system. There's some stuff, but, honestly, compared to the potential benefits these drugs come out looking like superstars.

@zalaly @NatureMedicine @Medscape There wasn't a single one of those 12 systems that didn't see some type of improvement. Crazy.

@zalaly @NatureMedicine @Medscape Let's start with the good news. GLP1ras were associated with protean benefits (in addition to weight loss): less infection, less schizophrenia, less suicide, less lung disease, less alcohol use disorder, less acute kidney injury (#blesstheirhearts).

We asked a few community members how they would spend a day if type 1 diabetes (T1D) wasn’t a factor.  As the leading global T1D research and advocacy organization, we help make everyday life better while driving toward cures. We won’t stop until the day we’re able to make this condition a thing of the past. To learn more about how you can get involved and help us get to that day sooner, visit BreakthroughT1D.org #GivingTuesday

Among 15 million people, Covid vaccination linked to a marked reduction of Type 2 diabetes, compared with unvaccinated or before vaccines were available. Once T2D was manifest, it was durable in >70% medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Tandem’s new Mobi automated insulin delivery system has received FDA clearance, making it the world’s smallest insulin delivery system to be fully controlled by a smartphone. All the details available here - l8r.it/Szi4

It might seem like wearing long robes in high temperatures would make the heat feel worse, but here's what we can all learn from the Bedouin and Tuareg people when it comes to keeping cool

Adults with type 1 diabetes may be able to reduce their diabetes distress through a group-based intervention according to findings from the EMBARK trial presented by @HesslerJones at #ADA2023. @UCSFFamilyMed @ADA_DiabetesPro bit.ly/3CJaQDk

A lot of different issues can cause erectile dysfunction, but — despite assumptions — low testosterone isn’t at the top of the list. Here’s what to know. cle.clinic/3LYivS9

Not every day you see an anti-obesity drug that has an average of >24% body weight loss 🆕 @NEJM #ADA2023 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… Triple receptor agonist weight loss exceeds prior GLP-1 drugs (and dual receptor agents) and has yet to plateau

A diagnosis of #COVID19 in children was associated with an increased incidence of type 1 diabetes since 2020. The findings suggest that #SARSCoV2 infection contributed to the observed increase in diabetes incidence during the pandemic. ja.ma/3NPG2Y5

#ICYMI: “This is something you have never seen in type 2 #diabetes. Not a single drug has achieved 17% [weight loss in people with diabetes]. @AniaJastreboff @carel_leroux @ADA_DiabetesPro #ADA2023 bit.ly/3JsLzkM

An oral robotic pill could be used to deliver teriparatide for #osteoporosis safely with similar or higher drug concentrations that what is delivered through subcutaneous injection, according to findings from a phase 1 trial. #ENDO2023 @TheEndoSociety bit.ly/3NlB3wS

Of all the many minerals in your body, calcium is the one you have the most of. Find out how much of it you need and how to get it through your diet: bit.ly/43zkRyX

During a Senate hearing in May on insulin prices, Sen. Bernie Sanders pointed out how pharmaceutical companies have sold the exact same product for decades but continued raising prices in the U.S.

Inpefa (sotagliflozin) is a new dual drug recently approved by the FDA for heart failure. In trial results, sotagliflozin was shown to lower the risk of death, hospitalization, and urgent care visits associated with heart failure. Read More - bit.ly/43kmeBh

Adults with higher cortisone levels as measured in their scalp hair may be more likely to develop CVD in the future, according to a presenter at #ECO2023. @efcvanrossum @LifelinesNL @EASOobesity @CardiologyToday bit.ly/3MTcN5T