From Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology

Coverage from the

European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) 2022 Annual Meeting

September 19 - 23, 2022; Stockholm, Sweden, and Virtual

September 19 - 23, 2022 Stockholm, Sweden, and Virtual

EASD 2022 Does COVID-19 Cause Type 1 Diabetes in Kids? Time Will Tell Norwegian study finds association of SARS-CoV-2 with type 1 diabetes if diagnosed over 30 days after infection, while Scottish study finds no such link. More data are needed.
Medscape Medical News, September 27, 2022
EASD 2022 Waist-Hip Ratio Beats BMI for Predicting Mortality Risk Data from more than 380,000 people in the UK Biobank show waist-to-hip ratio predicted mortality risk from obesity better than BMI or fat mass index.
MDedge News, September 20, 2022
EASD 2022 'Game Changer' Semaglutide Halves Diabetes Risk From Obesity Post-hoc analysis of two semaglutide trials in people with obesity showed treatment cut their projected 10-year risk for incident type 2 diabetes.
Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2022

Conference News

EASD 2022 Lab-Grown Muscle Sucks Up Sugar to Fight Diabetes
WebMD Health News, October 20, 2022
EASD 2022 Tirzepatide's Benefits Expand: Lean Mass Up, Serum Lipids Down
MDedge News, October 14, 2022
EASD 2022 Is Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Everyone With Diabetes?
Medscape Medical News, October 5, 2022
EASD 2022 Strong Link Found Between Enterovirus and Type 1 Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, September 30, 2022
EASD 2022 Liver Fat Lowered by Ezetimibe-Statin Combination
MDedge News, September 30, 2022
EASD 2022 Improve Diagnosis of Type of Heart Failure Common in Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, September 30, 2022
EASD 2022 Once-Weekly Insulin Promising in Phase 3 Trial in Type 2 Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, September 29, 2022
EASD 2022 Will Insulin Treatment Disappear in Type 2 Diabetes?
Medscape Medical News, September 28, 2022
EASD 2022 Does COVID-19 Cause Type 1 Diabetes in Kids? Time Will Tell
Medscape Medical News, September 27, 2022
EASD 2022 Unsure on the Best T2D Drug Choice? Let Patients Decide
Medscape Medical News, September 26, 2022
EASD 2022 Emphasis on Weight Loss in New Type 2 Diabetes Guidance
Medscape Medical News, September 26, 2022
EASD 2022 Another Study Shows Fenofibrate Benefit on Diabetic Retinopathy
Medscape Medical News, September 23, 2022
EASD 2022 Early Age at Hysterectomy Ups Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Medscape Medical News, September 23, 2022

EASD 2022 Mothers' Diabetes Linked to ADHD in Their Children
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2022
EASD 2022 Triple Threat: Novel Agent Shows Potent T2D Weight Loss
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2022
EASD 2022 Type 1 Diabetes Cases Poised to Double Worldwide by 2040
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2022
EASD 2022 Could Cold Exposure, Especially Shivering, Combat Type 2 Diabetes?
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2022
EASD 2022 'Not a Dangerous Device': EndoBarrier Helps Weight Loss
Medscape Medical News, September 21, 2022
EASD 2022 'Amazing' Data for Cheap Beta-Blocker Gel for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Medscape Medical News, September 21, 2022
EASD 2022 Waist-Hip Ratio Beats BMI for Predicting Mortality Risk
MDedge News, September 20, 2022
EASD 2022 Eat More Dairy, Less Red Meat to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, September 20, 2022
EASD 2022 Wholegrains May Improve Survival in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, September 20, 2022
EASD 2022 'Game Changer' Semaglutide Halves Diabetes Risk From Obesity
Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2022
EASD 2022 Experts Express Caution Over Type 2 Diabetes-Tea Drinking Claim
Medscape Medical News, September 18, 2022
EASD 2022 Early Weight Loss Is Sole Predictor of Dropping Pounds at 3 Years
Medscape Medical News, September 15, 2022
EASD 2022 Stockholm Calls: Docs Eye New Tactics for Type 2 Diabetes at EASD
Medscape Medical News, September 14, 2022

From Medscape UK

Type 2 Diabetes Takes Greatest Toll on Life Expectancy of Women, Younger People, and Smokers
Medscape News UK, September 21, 2022
Increased Risk of COVID-19 Infection Linked to Excess Weight Not High Blood Sugar
Medscape News UK, September 19, 2022
The Anxiety Cost of Living With Diabetes
Medscape News UK, September 15, 2022

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Perspectives

New Studies Change Beliefs About CVD
Anne L. Peters, MD
Flash CGM Sustainably Reduces Acute Hospitalizations in T2D
Jean-Pierre Riveline, DO, PhD;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Does Spinal Cord Stimulation Improve Diabetic Neuropathy?
Rod S. Taylor, MSc, PhD;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Is Brain Insulin Important for Whole-Body Metabolism?
Martin Heni, MD; Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Updates on Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes From EASD 2022
Anne L. Peters, MD
Key Data on Comorbidities in Type 2 Diabetes From EASD 2022
Carol Wysham, MD
How Well Do Your Patients With Diabetes Cope With Change?
Simon M. Brackley, MD, MB BChir;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Advances in Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes From EASD 2022
Anne L. Peters, MD
Is Waist-to-Hip Ratio a Better Mortality Predictor Than BMI?
Irfan Khan, BSc, MSc
'Urgent Low Soon' Alert Decreases Hypoglycemia After Exercise in T1D
Sian Rilstone, BSc, MSc;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Life Expectancy Shorter in Women With T2D vs Men
Adrian H. Heald, MRCP, MRCPsych, DM;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
'Patients Need a Champion' for Their Diabetes Care
Anne L. Peters, MD
Reducing Waste, Going Green With Diabetes Technology
Lutz Heinemann, PhD; Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
UKPDS Legacy Effects: The Importance of Treating Hyperglycemia Early
Rury R. Holman, MB ChB;
Mark Harmel, MPH, CDCES
Supply Situation Improved but Medical Challenges in Ukraine
Miriam E. Tucker; Boris Mankovsky, MD, PhD

Popular News From EASD 2021

Primary Goal in T2D Should Be Weight Loss, Diabetologists Say Four diabetes and obesity experts make the case for targeting weight loss of at least 15% as a front-line treatment goal for many patients with type 2 diabetes.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 05, 2021
More Than Six Million Diabetes Tests Missed Over Pandemic Over 6 months of 2020, 5.2 million HbA1c diabetes diagnostic tests and 1.4 million monitoring tests were missed.
Medscape Medical News, Sep 27, 2021
Dropping Weight Beneficial but Some Effects of Obesity Persist Data from a series of US NHANES surveys show that people with healthy BMIs who report former obesity have a lingering, elevated prevalence of type 2 diabetes.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 18, 2021

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