Endocrinology
Conference Coverage
Half of young adults with diabetes have diastolic dysfunction
Measures of diastolic dysfunction, a heart failure precursor, from tissue Doppler echo showed high prevalence rates in young patients with...
Conference Coverage
EMPA-REG OUTCOME: Empagliflozin cut insulin need in type 2 diabetes
Post-hoc analysis from EMPA-REG OUTCOME showed that type 2 diabetes patients who received empagliflozin had less need for insulin than controls....
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Half of type 1 diabetes patients with COVID-19 manage at home
Despite high rates of hyperglycemia and DKA, only about half of patients with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 required hospitalization, according to...
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FDA recalls extended-release metformin due to NDMA impurities
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‘The story unfolding is worrisome’ for diabetes and COVID-19
Diabetes Care has published a host of new articles on diabetes and COVID-19 infection, as NIDDK researchers also acknowledge risks to other organ...
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COVID-19 may cause subacute thyroiditis
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Glucose control linked to COVID-19 outcomes in largest-yet study
Wuhan researchers found preexisting type 2 diabetes worsened prognosis of COVID-19; but those whose glucose stayed “in-range” had better outcomes...
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Societies offer advice on treating osteoporosis patients during pandemic
General and specific recommendations from leading bone health organizations shine a light on how to manage osteoporosis patients during the COVID-...
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FDA approves dapagliflozin for low-EF heart failure
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New study of diabetes drug for COVID-19 raises eyebrows
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Inflammatory markers may explain COVID-19, diabetes dynamic
Higher levels of markers may signal greater susceptibility to cytokine storm.