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Dr. Paddy Barrett
MAY 24, 2024
In the US, over 45% of the population has either diabetes or pre-diabetes 1. The absolute majority of those with diabetes have type 2 diabetes, which is usually associated with excess visceral fat and poor cardiometabolic health. Because a diagnosis of diabetes is very likely to shorten your life. Pre-Diabetes.
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JULY 25, 2023
There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1] These individuals tend to have a better prognosis when compared to both individuals with normal weight (BMI of 18.5
Dr. Paddy Barrett
AUGUST 16, 2024
Falling into the class of obesity with a BMI of greater than 30 makes this more likely, but so also does having excess visceral fat deposition with significant metabolic consequences at a BMI less than 30. The distinction here is the metabolic consequences of excess fat causing a health risk rather than focusing on the BMI cutoff.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A 10 to 15kg weight loss in those who are overweight can reverse diabetes in 57% of patients with diabetes 1. Even in diabetics of normal weight (BMI<27), weight loss can reverse diabetes 2. 2018 Feb 10;391(10120):541-551. Diabetes 70(Supplement 1):1184-P What should you eat to do this?
DAIC
MARCH 8, 2024
mg or placebo to cardiovascular standard of care in adults with overweight and obesity with established CVD and without diabetes. director of the Division of Diabetes, Lipid Disorders, and Obesity in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research , in a statement issued by the FDA. 2 Wegovy 2.4 with placebo. mg and 36.4%
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