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Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors use may reduce cardiac arrhythmia risk, including the risk for atrial fibrillation.

Researchers demonstrate the gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist implant’s ability to control precocious puberty.

Researchers performed a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines to identify nonpharmacologic recommendations for osteoporosis treatment.

Fixed-dose bempedoic acid with ezetimibe lowered LDL-C vs placebo when added to maximally tolerated statin therapy in patients with high CVD risk and hypercholesterolemia.

Patients who attended complication screenings paid more visits to diabetes clinics within the first 2 years after diagnosis, had higher median lifetime HbA1c, and had less socioeconomic disadvantage.

Early and intensive treatment for hyperthyroidism in Graves disease is associated with improvements in cardiovascular morbidity and all-cause mortality, regardless of treatment method used.

Offering breakfast in the classroom increased the number of students participating in the subsidized school food program but also increased incidence and prevalence of obesity.

Investigators examined whether β-cell function can be improved or preserved with antihyperglycemic agents in young patients.

Investigators reviewed cases of patients with multiple sclerosis treated with alemtuzumab to determine the type and frequency of thyroid dysfunction.

Investigators revised pooled cohort equations to improve clinical accuracy to predict risk for cardiovascular disease.

IDegLira is a cost-effective alternative to basal bolus insulin therapy with insulin glargine U100 plus insulin aspart.

Metformin use in patients with chronic kidney disease and the risk for lactic acidosis was examined.

Older individuals with type 1 diabetes show worse cognition than control at a level similar to deficits found in individuals with type 2 diabetes, and for individuals with type 1 diabetes, there is a relationship between cognition deficits and disease complications, according to a study published in Diabetes Care.   Using 3 study cohorts that examine…

Investigators examined the frequency of comorbidity screening and the frequency of comorbidities in patients with acromegaly.

Investigators analyzed real world data to examine the risk for below-knee amputations in patients with type 2 diabetes taking canagliflozin vs other medications.

Investigators examined the relationship between the use of β-blockers and incidence of hypoglycemia and risk for mortality in hospitalized patients with diabetes.