FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s public health insurance scheme can cover certain patients with a risk of heart disease or strokes to take the weight-loss Wegovy drug, a […]

TOPLINE: Vitamin D deficiency is independently linked to the risk for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) by potentially affecting large nerve fibers in older patients with type […]

TOPLINE: Naturally occurring glucose fluctuations affect cognitive function in people with type 1 diabetes, according to a new study. It matters less whether glucose is considerably […]

TOPLINE: Paternal obesity is associated with an impaired cardiometabolic profile — including high body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, and insulin resistance — in offspring conceived […]

Amid rising concern about the potential long-term costs of using glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists to treat obesity, some insurers are making access to bariatric surgery […]

TOPLINE: Higher urinary magnesium loss, as indicated by an elevated magnesium depletion score (MDS), may be an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome in US adults. […]

TOPLINE: The addition of supervised exercise to obesity pharmacotherapy has shown greater potential for maintaining weight loss and improving body composition after treatment termination than pharmacotherapy […]

Among adolescents with moderate to severe obesity, a nutritionally balanced, very low-calorie diet with the monitoring of a dietician shows high adherence and safety, with significant […]

TOPLINE: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i)-associated diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with lower degrees of hyperglycemia over the first […]