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Modest evidence for benefit in studies of cannabis in MS
SEATTLE – Trials vary widely in quality, review finds, and most focused on Sativex.
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General neurologists lag on prescribing high-efficacy MS drugs
SEATTLE – Single-system study suggests that MS subspecialists are more willing than are general neurologists to embrace the newer MS drugs.
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MS linked to higher rates of hoarding behavior
SEATTLE – Hoarding and cluttering behavior is more prevelant in the MS population than in the general population.
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Risk factors for foot ulcers differ for type 1 and type 2 diabetes
First-time cases linked to age, smoking, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes duration only in type 1 diabetes.
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New insights, advances offer better perspective on AGHD
LOS ANGELES – There’s more clarity about benefits of treatment for adult growth hormone deficiency.
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Experimental drug holds promise for the treatment of thyroid eye disease
Eye bulging declines significantly after treatment with infusions of teprotumumab, but the cost of the medication may be very high.
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Mystery hypoglycemia case highlights troublesome diagnosis
LOS ANGELES – Nothing seemed to help a 69-year-old female patient, until an alert nurse noticed something important...
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Review hints at improved semen quality after bariatric surgery
LOS ANGELES – But the number of studies is small, and more research is needed to gain a broader perspective.
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Short-term use of CGMs can deliver life-changing data for patients with type 2 diabetes
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Time to embrace minimally invasive colorectal surgery?
LAS VEGAS – While uptake has been limited, minimally invasive surgery deserves a wider role, surgeon says.
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Weight-loss drug options expand, but beware cardiac risk
LOS ANGELES – Even diabetes drugs can help patients shed pounds, but more powerful alternatives are available.
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New adventures of an old device: Clinic delivers cortisol via the insulin pump
LOS ANGELES – The pump may be a solution for patients with adrenal insufficiency who fare poorly on pills.
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‘Mammogram of the heart’: Inside coronary artery calcium scores
Cardiac risks varies widely in diabetes, cardiologist says, and CAC tests offer valuable insight
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Robotics will expand endoscopy’s vision and reach
Robotic technology is expected to offer new levels of access, control, and stability in endoscopy.
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Shark Tank 2019: Guts, gas, and glory!
Rivals will debut new innovations at AGA Tech Summit