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Practice Characteristics and CGM Method Selection

Physician's Weekly

Semi-structured interviews with practice staff were conducted to explore reasons for selecting a specific study arm. The results showed that out of 76 enrolled practices, 46 selected the self-paced approach using the TIPS modules, and 16 of these (35%) included a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (DCES).

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Health and Mood Benefits of Semaglutide in HF

Physician's Weekly

These improvements were observed across all subgroups based on left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) (≥50% or <50%), BMI (≥35 kg/m 2 or <35 kg/m 2 ), cardiomyopathy type, and diabetes status.

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Cardiac intermediary metabolism in heart failure: substrate use, signalling roles and therapeutic targets.

Physician's Weekly

Conversely, HFpEF, particularly in individuals with metabolic diseases, such as obesity or type 2 diabetes mellitus, results from both mechanical and metabolic overload. Springer Nature Limited. The post Cardiac intermediary metabolism in heart failure: substrate use, signalling roles and therapeutic targets.

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Redesigning Primary Care Workflows to Optimize Obesity Management

Physician's Weekly

As rates of obesity continue to rise alongside new therapeutic options, a team of researchers at the 85th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) will present findings from PATHWEIGH , a pragmatic clinical trial designed to embed evidence-based obesity care directly into primary care workflows.

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Multifactorial Drivers of Cognitive Decline in Diabetes

Physician's Weekly

prevalence of MCI in individuals with T2DM. Significant associations were observed with age (OR = 1.06, P = 0.01), female sex (OR = 1.23, P = 0.05), and diabetes duration (OR = 1.07, P = 0.03). 2025.1617248/full The post Multifactorial Drivers of Cognitive Decline in Diabetes first appeared on Physician's Weekly.

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How to manage GLP-1s in the hospital

Today's Hospitalist

THE BLOCKBUSTER GLP-1 receptor agonists are a transformative class of medications increasingly tied to better outcomes across a variety of conditions and organ systems, not just in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes. They presented a rapid clinical update Webinar in May 2025 hosted by the Society of Hospital Medicine.

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Diabetes Remission Varies by Sex in PPGL Surgery

Physician's Weekly

Data collected included demographics, biochemical markers, genetic profiles, pharmacologic treatments, vital signs at initial presentation, and follow-up information, including survival outcomes. The results showed that 196 individuals with PPGLs were analyzed, including 108 females and 88 males. vs 11.8%) ( P =0.04).