Posts Tagged ‘pre-diabetes’

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OW2024: Chronic Care for This Chronic Disease Is Compelling

November 5, 2024 — This should not be so hard. New research at ObesityWeek 2024 tells us that chronic care for the chronic disease is truly compelling. Specifically, we are talking about the results of three years of treatment with tirzepatide presented yesterday from the SURMOUNT-1 study. In this study of more than a thousand adults with pre-diabetes, three […]

Pre-Diabetes: Medicalization or Vigilance?

July 17, 2014 — Is pre-diabetes a pre-diagnosis that crosses the fine line between pursuing good health and medicalizing all of life? In their new analysis published this week by BMJ, John Yudkin and Victor Montori suggest that it is. In challenging the need to screen and intervene to prevent progression to diabetes in people with pre-diabetes or impaired […]