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Life-changing medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are only approved right now for type 2 diabetes, but a growing body of evidence highlights the benefits of GLP-1s for people with type 1 diabetes. Now, researchers are analyzing the data to see how GLP-1 drugs affect the risk of heart, kidney...

https://www.hssib.org.uk/patient-safety-investigations/insulin-supporting-safe-administration-in-inpatient-settings/investigation-report/#executive-summary Investigation report Insulin: supporting safe administration in inpatient settings

https://newsroom.clevelandclinic.org/2026/03/12/what-happens-when-patients-stop-taking-glp-1-drugs-new-cleveland-clinic-study-reveals-real-world-insights What Happens When Patients Stop Taking GLP-1 Drugs? New Cleveland Clinic Study Reveals Real World Insights

https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10.1111/dom.16508 Indirect comparative efficacy and safety of tirzepatide 10 and 15 mg versus semaglutide 2.4 mg for the management of obesity and overweight in patients with type 2 diabetes

Mounjaro gives greater weight loss and other improvements. https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10.1111/dom.70172 Weight loss in people with type 1 diabetes over 12 months: Real-world data comparing tirzepatide, semaglutide and liraglutide

It will be interesting to follow changes in prescribing - it is possible to see individual surgeries in https://openprescribing.net/analyse/#org=practice&orgIds=00L&numIds=0601023AZBB,0601023ABBC&denom=total_list_size&selectedTab=summary I have used Northumberland as an example but any area...

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Without ANY direct connection to your body Medscape: How Wi-Fi Could Become an Invisible, No-Touch ECG Wi-Fi signals bounce off humans in predictable patterns and can detect respiration and pulse, creating an invisible, whole-room health monitor that never touches the patient. Wi-Fi signals...

https://abbott.mediaroom.com/press-releases?item=124718 3 Million in the USA but far higher numbers have severe effect elsewhere than in the US. “Globally, Abbott has received reports of 736 severe adverse events (57 in the U.S.) and seven deaths (none in the U.S.) potentially associated with...

It is interesting to see that some areas do place greater weight on NHS prescription of Mounjaro.

Now the pharmacists have become involved https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/pharmacists-cut-medication-errors-and-costs-on-diabetes-and-endocrinology-wards-study-results-show

Surely what really matters is the Medical Results - not the readings from either A large Swedish study demonstrates this - This is the comparison that really matters - The values from each device type is immaterial- what is important is the results to Health These are not small differences ….

A number of Facebook peer support groups have been suddenly shut down by Facebook both in the U.K. and elsewhere. Some of these have tens of thousands of active members and have been running for a number of years. The reason given is copyright infringement of the name “Freestyle Libre”. A...

Does anyone check read your posts? CPR two times every MINUTE?

Abbott have just filed their quarterly accounts. A MASSIVE 62% increase in sales. ”Growth in Diabetes Care sales was driven by continued growth of FreeStyle Libre ® , Abbott’s continuous glucose monitoring system, internationally and in the U.S. FreeStyle Libre sales totaled $604 million in the...

Very little has been said about the particular risks of Coronavirus to PWD. We often read that the risk of death with Coronavirus is "only" 2%, with critical illness about 10% But then we read that most of those suffering serious effects have pre-existing conditions. 80% have a pre-existing...