2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (986+ words) Here are the top medical news for today: Statins Show 30% Reduction in Major Cardiovascular Events Among Older Adults: Study Statin therapy may significantly reduce major heart-related events in healthy adults over 70, according to results from the large STAREE trial. The…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (143+ words) This 3-month study enrolled 86 patients with T2DM, who were randomly assigned to receive either insulin monotherapy or a combination of dapagliflozin and insulin. This research assessed key treatment outcomes, including glycemic control, lipid profile, body weight, body mass index (BMI), blood…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (356+ words) Metformin did not significantly affect the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and diabetes or at risk of diabetes. These were the main findings of the Met-HeFT trial and a meta-analysis presented in…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (282+ words) Medical Dialogues cohort study published in eClinicalMedicine has found that the use of incretin-based therapies after bariatric surgery was associated with clinically meaningful additional weight loss The benefits appeared to be both dose-dependent and timing-dependent, suggesting that earlier initiation and…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (329+ words) What mothers eat during pregnancy may influence both maternal health and infant growth. A new study suggests that different dietary patterns are linked with maternal weight, maternal characteristics, and infant growth. Published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, the…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (92+ words) The researchers found that adverse events occurred more frequently in the liposuction group than in the case of conservative therapy, including serious complications that were only observed in the surgical arm of the study. They stress that, as in all…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (91+ words) Taiwan: Recent studies suggest that GLP-1 receptor agonists may provide infection-related benefits in people with type 2 diabetes. In an international cohort, GLP-1 users had an 18%–51% lower risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB) compared with patients taking DPP-4 inhibitors, sulfonylureas, metformin,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (295+ words) A new global analysis projects a substantial rise in the burden of Type 1 diabetes (T1D) over the next two decades, with the number of people living with the condition expected to increase by 29% worldwide, from 9.4 million in 2025 to 12.1 million by 2049. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (232+ words) Medical Dialogues A prospective single‑arm observational cohort study published in Cardiology Discovery reports significant echocardiographic improvements and a low rate of mild short‑term adverse events after six months of add‑on dapagliflozin therapy among 53 non‑diabetic Egyptian patients…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (252+ words) The first-ever European Society of Cardiology Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease have been developed in collaboration with the European Renal Association. The new guidelines were published online today in the European Heart Journal and…...