Research Summaries

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12/11/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A clinical trial suggests semaglutide significantly reduces abdominal fat in HIV-associated lipohypertrophy, but the potential for adverse events warrant further investigation.
12/11/2024
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11/11/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
In a recent randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, researchers found reductions in both body weight and knee pain in individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis following weekly treatment...
11/11/2024
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10/11/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
Individuals with prediabetes who achieve a weight loss of at least 5% experience significant improvements in insulin sensitivity and reductions in visceral fat, suggesting that remission of prediabetes can...
10/11/2024
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04/12/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
A team of researchers sought to determine the association between walking ability as a predictor for bone fracture risk in certain adult populations.
04/12/2024
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03/22/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers sought to determine whether patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity experience continued type 2 diabetes remission.
03/22/2024
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03/11/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers compared people with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) with demographically matched people who do not have HIV and did not receive ART to determine whether HIV-specific factors, such...
03/11/2024
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02/14/2024
Jessica Ganga
Researchers evaluated the early- and later-stage use of various anti-obesity medications in patients.
02/14/2024
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Research Summary
01/04/2024
Jessica Ganga
Researchers evaluated the popular diabetes medication, semaglutide, to determine whether it causes or worsens diabetic retinopathy in patients using the medication. Their findings were presented at AAO 2023...
01/04/2024
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Research Summary
11/22/2023
Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers compared the effects of once-weekly semaglutide (2.4 mg) with a placebo during a 52-week period in patients with HFpEF and a BMI of 30 or higher.
11/22/2023
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
11/13/2023
Tirzepatide is now approved for a new indication. The dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist was previously approved for treating type 2 diabetes in May 2022.
11/13/2023