What's better for kidneys: bariatric surgery or diabetes medication? Find out how weight-loss surgery stacks up against GLP-1 drugs in fighting...

Highlights: Bariatric surgery reduces the risk of kidney disease progression by 60% in individuals with obesity

FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 -- For patients with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) 20 to 60 mL/min/1.73 m2,...

TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 -- For patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and diabetes, glucagon-like peptide 1...

A novel drug molecule could potentially lead to new treatments to prevent Parkinson's disease in younger patients, according to new research.

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- For patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), endovascular treatment (EVT) improves left...

Certain drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes could also be used as a primary prevention method against heart attacks and stroke, according to a...

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 -- Fatty liver disease linked to diabetes and obesity can easily progress to liver cirrhosis, but new research suggests that...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) use is associated with reduced...

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 -- Certain social determinants of health (SDOH) affect monitoring for diabetic retinopathy (DR), according to a study published...