Endocrinology (all articles)
ADA Consensus Report: The Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults.
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:38h | UTCRelated: Guideline: ADA 2021 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Commentary on Twitter
What a fantastic symposium on the management of #T1D at #EASD2021! Read the full ADA–EASD consensus report here https://t.co/8cEm8N0Enr pic.twitter.com/uMj2R64CkK
— Diabetologia (@DiabetologiaJnl) October 1, 2021
Ketogenic diets in the management of type 1 diabetes: Safe or safety concern?
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:28h | UTC
Biomarkers of dairy fat intake, incident cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: A cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis.
1 Oct, 2021 | 10:17h | UTCCommentaries:
People who eat more dairy fat have lower risk of heart disease, study suggests – CNN
M-A: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease linked to increased risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events.
1 Oct, 2021 | 10:19h | UTCNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/LancetGastroHep/status/1440164633805918224
Total dietary fat intake, fat quality, and health outcomes: A scoping review of systematic reviews of prospective studies.
1 Oct, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC
RCT: A structured program of diet and exercise significantly reduced blood pressure and cardiovascular disease biomarkers in patients with resistant hypertension.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCNews release: Healthy changes in diet, activity improved treatment-resistant high blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
#RCT: TRIUMPH shows a structured and supervised program of lifestyle modifications can reduce BP and improve important CVD biomarkers in patients with resistant HTN. https://t.co/RH2y3XYzvd #AHAJournals pic.twitter.com/mfpGvxfhTz
— Circulation (@CircAHA) September 27, 2021
Podcast: Diabetic Pearls.
28 Sep, 2021 | 08:53h | UTC#296 Diabetes FAQ with Dr. Jeff Colburn – The Curbsiders
Interactive Infographic: Milestones in diabetes.
28 Sep, 2021 | 08:58h | UTCMilestones in diabetes – Nature
Review | Interplay between endocrinology, metabolism, and COVID-19 infection.
24 Sep, 2021 | 10:00h | UTCInterplay between endocrinology, metabolism, and COVID-19 infection – Clinical Medicine Journal
Cohort Study: Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of major depressive disorder.
24 Sep, 2021 | 08:59h | UTCCommentaries:
Insulin Resistance Linked to Major Depressive Disorder, Dutch Study Finds – Psychiatric News Alert
Insulin resistance doubles risk of major depressive disorder – Stanford Medicine
AHA Scientific Statement: Weight-loss strategies for prevention and treatment of hypertension.
22 Sep, 2021 | 10:09h | UTCNews release: Weight-loss meds, surgery could fight obesity-related high blood pressure – American Heart Association
Side effect patterns in a crossover trial of statin, placebo, and no treatment – This N-of-1 trial, now published in full, suggests the nocebo effect causes most of statins muscle adverse effects.
19 Sep, 2021 | 23:30h | UTC
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline.
19 Sep, 2021 | 23:35h | UTCNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline – JHEP Reports
Commentary on Twitter
Finally, here is a guideline specifically designed for patients with NAFLD 👍#4KMedEd #LiverTwitter
(Courtesy of @JHEP_Reports)https://t.co/wGTr50fMyE pic.twitter.com/5djcqKigeB
— Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) September 19, 2021
Editorial | Insulin for all: a hope yet to be realized.
16 Sep, 2021 | 09:59h | UTCInsulin for all: a hope yet to be realized – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
Related: One hundred years of insulin therapy.
Commentary on Twitter
Our October Issue Editorial:#Insulin for all: a hope yet to be realised https://t.co/LMYLFrRsh0 #InsulinCentenary #insulin100 #insulin4all #diabetes #FREE to read pic.twitter.com/OvNqmIijeg
— The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (@TheLancetEndo) September 15, 2021
Blood Glucose Monitoring in Adults and Children with Diabetes: Update 2021.
14 Sep, 2021 | 08:57h | UTC
The carbohydrate-insulin model: a physiological perspective on the obesity pandemic.
14 Sep, 2021 | 08:53h | UTCNews release: Scientists claim that overeating is not the primary cause of obesity – American Society for nutrition
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
To paraphrase Mark Twain:
Reports of the death of the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model have been exaggerated.
👉17-author review @AJCNutrition
👉Deep dive on obesity mechanisms
👉Numerous hypotheses to guide constructive debateFree text👉 https://t.co/MxPAgI7dtY
Thread (0/12)👇 pic.twitter.com/VxEpAvWyZn
— Dr. David Ludwig (@davidludwigmd) September 13, 2021
One hundred years of insulin therapy.
14 Sep, 2021 | 08:52h | UTCOne hundred years of insulin therapy – Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Commentary on Twitter
To mark the centenary of the discovery of #insulin, Chantal Mathieu, Pieter-Jan Martens & Roman Vangoitsenhoven look back on the past one hundred years of insulin therapy and discuss future directions https://t.co/kYxVIpzXda #diabetes pic.twitter.com/z9uendON7w
— Nature Reviews Endocrinology (@NatureRevEndo) September 11, 2021
Different risks and benefits leading to similar costs after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
12 Sep, 2021 | 21:37h | UTCOriginal study: Comparison of 4-Year Health Care Expenditures Associated With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve Gastrectomy – JAMA Network Open
Commentary on Twitter
Cohort study found that 4-year healthcare expenditures associated with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) did not differ in Ontario, Canada. https://t.co/pegVdcwgJG
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) September 9, 2021
Systematic review: evaluation of dietary patterns and all-cause mortality.
6 Sep, 2021 | 10:43h | UTCEvaluation of Dietary Patterns and All-Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review – JAMA Network Open
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Great to see work focused on diet patterns (rather than single nutrient/foods)
Nutrient-dense diet patterns, regardless of pattern label/name (Med Diet, DASH, HEI, "plant-based"), were associated with significantly lower risk of death
Commonalities?👇https://t.co/yQxo4lNJNQ
— Stephan van Vliet (@vanvlietphd) September 1, 2021
Study shows young children gained weight during the pandemic.
31 Aug, 2021 | 08:59h | UTCNews release: Young children gained weight during the pandemic – Kaiser Permanente
Original study: Changes in Body Mass Index Among Children and Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
#KPResearch showed significant weight gain occurred during COVID-19 pandemic among youth in Southern California, especially among youngest kids.
Research: @KPSCalResearch & @UMchear
In @JAMANetwork
Authors incl @CKoebnickPhD @RohmDeborah @MargoSidell https://t.co/IqiUxo75bW pic.twitter.com/8XA7G6J3Bu— Kaiser Permanente Research (@KPSCalResearch) August 27, 2021
#ESCCongress – 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice.
31 Aug, 2021 | 08:53h | UTCNews release: How can I avoid heart disease or stroke? – European Society of Cardiology
Key Points: 2021 ESC Guidelines on CVD Prevention in Clinical Practice – American College of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
NEW: #ESCGuidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice https://t.co/9a71ZGBCCF#ESCCongress #cardiotwitter #EAPC_ESC #medtwitter pic.twitter.com/ZPCJPksM91
— European Society of Cardiology (@escardio) August 30, 2021
#ESCCongress – M-A: Polypills with and without aspirin substantially reduce cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, stroke, revascularization, and cardiovascular death in primary cardiovascular disease prevention.
31 Aug, 2021 | 08:47h | UTCFixed-dose combination therapies with and without aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Combo therapy cuts risk of heart attacks and strokes in half – McMaster University
Related:
Opinion: A new important study supports wider use of the polypill
Perspective: Are Polypills and Population-based Treatment the Next Big Things?
The Polypill Revisited: Why We Still Need Population-Based Approaches in the Precision Medicine Era
Randomized Trial: Polypill for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in an Underserved Population
Perspective: The Polypill and the Long Journey to Major Impact
Research: Low-Dose ‘Triple Pill’ Lowers Blood Pressure More Than Usual Care
Consensus Report: Definition and Interpretation of Remission in Type 2 Diabetes – An HbA1c < 6.5% measured at least 3 months after cessation of glucose-lowering pharmacotherapy is suggested as the usual diagnostic criteria.
31 Aug, 2021 | 08:45h | UTCNews release: International Experts Outline Diabetes Remission Diagnosis Criteria – Endocrine Society
#ESCCongress – RCT: SGLT2 inhibition reduced the combined risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction, regardless of the presence or absence of diabetes.
29 Aug, 2021 | 18:19h | UTCEmpagliflozin in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction – New England Journal of Medicine
News release: Trial reports first successful results for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction – European Society of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
#FIGARO-DKD #ESCCongress
🔺in patients w T2D & microalbuminuria & stage 1-4 CKD, finerenone vs placebo led to 13% relative ⬇️in CV events (mostly due to 29%⬇️in HF hospitalizations)
🔺~2/3 pts +microalbuminuria w normal GFR:🔑 is to✔️in T2D#ESCCongress https://t.co/8oT5s8KjT0 pic.twitter.com/fQbmUzPasD— Ritu Thamman MD (@iamritu) August 28, 2021
#ESCCongress – RCT: Finerenone reduced CV events in patients with kidney disease and type 2 diabetes (12.4% vs. 14.2% during a median follow-up of 3.4 years), but the risk of hyperkalemia was increased (10.8% vs. 5.3%).
29 Aug, 2021 | 18:14h | UTCNews release: Finerenone benefits patients with diabetes across spectrum of kidney disease – European Society of Cardiology
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Commentary on Twitter
FIGARO-DKD: Among patients with stage 1 to 4 CKD and T2 diabetes, finerenone improved CV outcomes as compared with placebo. #ESCCongress https://t.co/mcfmvftBvy pic.twitter.com/qizit80NBa
— NEJM (@NEJM) August 28, 2021


