Lactate levels were normal and urinary ketones were not detected which excluded lactic acidosis and diabetic ketoacidosis respectively as likely causes
Veterans with obesity report poorer health status and more disability days compared to veterans without obesity
Roozbeh N, Ghazanfarpour M, Khadivzadeh T, Kargarfard L, Dizavandi FR, Shariati K
[25] [26] Appropriate ophthalmological monitoring is advisable in those with pre-existing retinopathy
The SELECT trial is a major breakthrough, says Yale Medicine cardiologist Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM, explaining that while semaglutide [given as Ozempic] was already known to lower the risk of heart disease in people with diabetes, the SELECT trial was the first to show that Wegovy, which contains a higher dose of semaglutide, also lowers that risk even in people who dont have diabetes