Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease: an immunopathological study
In practice, if a full-body DXA scan indicates low bone density (a worrisome T-score or Z-score), the prudent approach is to follow up with a conventional DXA at the lumbar spine and hip for a thorough evaluation
Approval for Diabetes and Weight Management Over the past decade, three GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide initially approved by the FDA for adults with type 2 diabetes, have also gained FDA approval for chronic weight management in people without diabetes, provided they meet specific criteria: a BMI of 30, or 27 with at least one weight-related condition such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, or type 2 diabetes
GIP/ GLP-1 dual receptor agonist-1 is a GIP / GLP-1 dual receptor agonist
Semaglutide for cardiovascular event reduction in people with overweight or obesity: SELECT study baseline characteristics
This is an excerpt from NCPERS Summer 2024 issue of PERSist