The following is a summary of “Treatment of Hypothalamic Obesity With GLP-1 Analogs,” published in the November 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Dimitri and Roth. Damage to hypothalamic nuclei or ...
No difference in thyroid cancer risk was found for adults with type 2 diabetes using a GLP-1 receptor agonist vs. those using a DPP-IV inhibitor. Women may have a lower risk for thyroid cancer ...
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) have shown cardiovascular benefits in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Given the risk factor overlap between neurovascular and ...
A small study of Sanofi’s lixisenatide has suggested that the GLP-1 agonist could slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, pointing to another potential use for the fast-growing drug ...
[11] The absence of severe hypoglycemia is consistent with the glucose-dependent insulinotropic mechanism of GLP-1 receptor agonists. The rates of confirmed hypoglycemia were similar between the ...
The active GLP-1 RA prescription group had a significantly lower risk for 30-day readmission and 180-day postoperative wound dehiscence and postoperative hematoma after matching. HealthDay News ...