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Steroids, stress, BMI work together to hasten pubertal development in girls

Higher prepubertal urinary metabolites of glucocorticoids, androgens, and progesterone tend to speed up pubertal onset in girls, especially in those with high BMI and stress, a study has found.

Steroids, stress, BMI work together to hasten pubertal development in girls

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No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

17 hours ago

Treatment with tirzepatide does not appear to be associated with atrial fibrillation or atrial arrhythmia in individuals with overweight or obesity, according to a meta-analysis.

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

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Metabolic syndrome raises risk of excessive scarring

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A significant association exists between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and an increased risk of excessive scarring, highlighting the potential of MetS management in preventing scarring, according to a study.

Metabolic syndrome raises risk of excessive scarring

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TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

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Patterns of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test show no substantial difference between type 2 diabetes patients treated with GLP-1 RAs and those who received SGLT-2 inhibitors, a study has found.

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

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Link between PFBS, E1G levels in adolescent girls suggests ovarian effects

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Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also called “forever chemicals,” are normally detected in healthy girls, according to a study. Specifically, perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) shows a positive association with estrone-3-glucuronide (E1G) levels, indicating potential ovarian effects.

Link between PFBS, E1G levels in adolescent girls suggests ovarian effects

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Hyperlipidaemia, hypertension commonly co-occur in older adults in SG

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In a study evaluating multimorbidity combinations in older adults seeking chronic care within the public primary care setting in Singapore, hyperlipidaemia (HLD) and hypertension (HTN) emerged as the most common co-occurring conditions.

Hyperlipidaemia, hypertension commonly co-occur in older adults in SG

23 Sep 2026

Prescription delivery programme helps improve HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes

22 Sep 2026

A novel prescription delivery programme (PDP) appears to significantly reduce glycated haemoglobin levels (HbA1c) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), suggests a study.

Prescription delivery programme helps improve HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes

22 Sep 2026

Exercise beneficial in metabolic syndrome only when weight loss targets are met

21 Sep 2026

Exercise interventions improve cardiometabolic health in people with metabolic syndrome, but achieving these benefits may depend on weight loss, as shown in a study.

Exercise beneficial in metabolic syndrome only when weight loss targets are met

21 Sep 2026

Novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist helps reduce liver fat

17 Sep 2026

In patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease or steatohepatitis, treatment with the novel glucagon and GLP-1 receptor dual agonist DD01 is associated with rapid reductions in liver fat, according to a phase II study.

Novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist helps reduce liver fat

17 Sep 2026

Preoperative weight loss may be beneficial in women undergoing endometrial cancer surgery

15 Sep 2026

In women with obesity who are scheduled to undergo endometrial cancer surgery, a preoperative weight loss intervention is feasible, helping reduce weight and the incidence of postoperative complications, according to a study.

Preoperative weight loss may be beneficial in women undergoing endometrial cancer surgery

15 Sep 2026

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Steroids, stress, BMI work together to hasten pubertal development in girls

Steroids, stress, BMI work together to hasten pubertal development in girls

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

Metabolic syndrome raises risk of excessive scarring

Metabolic syndrome raises risk of excessive scarring

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

Link between PFBS, E1G levels in adolescent girls suggests ovarian effects

Link between PFBS, E1G levels in adolescent girls suggests ovarian effects

Hyperlipidaemia, hypertension commonly co-occur in older adults in SG

Hyperlipidaemia, hypertension commonly co-occur in older adults in SG

Prescription delivery programme helps improve HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes

Prescription delivery programme helps improve HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes

Exercise beneficial in metabolic syndrome only when weight loss targets are met

Exercise beneficial in metabolic syndrome only when weight loss targets are met

Novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist helps reduce liver fat

Novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist helps reduce liver fat

Preoperative weight loss may be beneficial in women undergoing endometrial cancer surgery

Preoperative weight loss may be beneficial in women undergoing endometrial cancer surgery