May 17 2024

Is Body Fat a Better Measure of Obesity in Midlife Than BMI? Is Body Fat a Better Measure of Obesity in Midlife Than BMI?

The conventional BMI cutoff for obesity may be better replaced with adiposity measures that accommodate changes in the body fat-to-muscle ratio that changes in the midlife years.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)

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May 17 2024

The Leaders ’ Room: Leading with enthusiasm with Dexcom’s Barry Regan

The latest episode of the podcast features Dexcom’s executive vice-president of global operations, Barry Regan, who talks about how the company’s technology is transforming the lives of diabetes patients. The series has been created in partnership with IDA Ireland. Each fortnight, The Leaders’…#dexcom #barryregan #idaireland #irish #ireland #athenry #cogalway #emea #spotify #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)

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May 17 2024

Survey Suggests 1 in 8 US Adults May Have Used a GLP-1 Drug Survey Suggests 1 in 8 US Adults May Have Used a GLP-1 Drug

A KFF poll also suggests half of the respondents who had tried these weight loss meds no longer took them, with many reporting difficulties paying for these drugs.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)

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May 17 2024

Collaboration Tackles Steroid-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency Collaboration Tackles Steroid-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency

Best management practice for glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency has been developed jointly by endocrinologists in Europe and the United States.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)

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May 17 2024

Uphill Battle: Navigating the Complexities of Diabetes Management

Managing type 2 diabetes involves crucial lifestyle changes for blood sugar control, mental health support, weight management, nutrition therapy, stress management, physical activity, and glucose regulation. (Source: The Economic Times)

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