A Little Drinking Won’t Help Prevent Obesity, Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Having a couple of drinks a day won’t protect you from obesity or diabetes, a new study suggests.Everybody knows that heavy drinking isn’t good for your health, but whether moderate alcohol consumption is p…
Learn MoreUnos nuevos fármacos para perder peso se preparan para competir con Ozempic y Wegovy
LUNES, 26 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Después de que la compañía farmacéutica Novo Nordisk modificara su medicamento Ozempic para convertirlo en Wegovy, una formulación diseñada de forma expresa para ayudar a los usuarios a bajar de peso, las…
Learn MoreADA: Once-Weekly Tirzepatide Leads to Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity, T2D
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Once-weekly tirzepatide provides substantial and clinically meaningful reductions in body weight in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online June 26 in the The Lancet to …
Learn MoreWeight-Loss Surgery Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for Years: Study
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gastric bypass surgery is a potential long-term cure for type 2 diabetes, especially if the procedure is performed before the disease progresses, a new study argues.Among a large group of obese people with ty…
Learn MoreEn 2050, 1.3 mil millones de personas podrían tener diabetes en todo el mundo
VIERNES, 23 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La diabetes se está disparando, más de 500 millones de personas de todas las edades viven con la enfermedad hoy en día, y se proyecta que el número de casos alcance los 1.3 mil millones en todo el mundo…
Learn MoreADA: Glycemic Control Up With Weekly Icodec Versus Daily Insulin Glargine
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with type 2 diabetes, glycemic control is significantly better with once-weekly icodec than once-daily insulin glargine U100, according to a study published online June 24 in the New England Journal…
Learn MoreNew Drugs Line Up to Challenge Ozempic, Wegovy for Weight Loss
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — After drugmaker Novo Nordisk tweaked its diabetes drug Ozempic into Wegovy — a formulation expressly designed to help users shed pounds — sales of both drugs skyrocketed.Other pharmaceutical giants took notice…
Learn More529 Million People Living With Diabetes Worldwide in 2021
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The prevalence of diabetes is increasing and is projected to affect more than 1.31 billion people by 2050, according to a study published online June 22 in The Lancet.Kanyin Liane Ong, Ph.D., from the Univers…
Learn More1.3 Billion People Worldwide Could Have Diabetes by 2050
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Diabetes is skyrocketing, with more than 500 million people of all ages living with the disease today and the number of cases worldwide projected to hit 1.3 billion in the next 30 years.”The rapid rate at whic…
Learn MoreLa FDA aprueba nuevos fármacos para tratar la diabetes tipo 2 en niños
MIÉRCOLES, 21 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El martes, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. aprobó dos medicamentos que se han usado en adultos con diabetes tipo 2 durante años para su uso en niños de a partir de 10 añ…
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