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Long-term use of GLP-1 medicines raises safety and accessibility concerns

As GLP-1 drugs transition from diabetes treatment to widespread weight management tools, experts question the safety of prolonged use and highlight barriers due to high costs and unregulated alternatives, prompting calls for sustained medical oversight. GLP-1 medicines have moved rapidly…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • News & Research

Long-term safety questions mount as GLP-1 drugs move into mainstream weight management

As GLP-1 medications become a common treatment for weight loss and diabetes, experts highlight promising benefits but warn of unresolved safety concerns, especially around long-term use and discontinuation risks amid rising costs and access challenges. GLP-1 medicines are moving from…

  • apxadmin
  • September 23, 2026
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Blueberry GLP’s inconsistent marketing fuels concerns over unverified blood sugar claims

The Blueberry GLP supplement’s fluctuating ingredient claims and lack of clinical evidence underscore growing fears about the credibility of over-the-counter GLP-1 products, which often misrepresent their medical potential. Blueberry GLP is marketed as a natural answer to blood sugar control,…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • Diet & Nutrition

Study defends use of SIRI as a practical marker in assessing diabetic foot infection severity

A recent response to critiques highlights ongoing efforts to validate the systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) as an accessible tool for assessing severe diabetic foot infections, amid calls for more robust prospective evidence and refinement. A response published by Dovepress…

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  • September 23, 2026
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Turkey's health campaign highlights practical tips to curb sugar intake during World Sugar Awareness Week

A dietitian at Sivas Numune Hospital stresses the importance of controlling sugar intake as Turkey observes World Sugar Awareness Week, urging consumers to read labels and opt for healthier alternatives to reduce risks linked to excessive sugar consumption. During World…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Zucara's ZT-01 aims to rebalance glucagon in type 1 diabetes to prevent lows without raising glucose levels

Zucara Therapeutics’ ZT-01 shows promise in phase 1 trials by enhancing glucagon response during hypoglycaemia, potentially offering a new approach to managing low blood sugar episodes in type 1 diabetics without increasing overall glucose levels. Type 1 diabetes carries a…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Taiwanese urologist warns mooncake indulgence may signal metabolic health issues

A Taiwanese doctor highlights how traditional Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations featuring high-sugar foods like mooncakes could be early indicators of serious health problems such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, urging men to monitor their sexual health and lifestyle habits. As the…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Research shows exercise snacks can boost health and fit into busy lives

Emerging evidence suggests brief, daily movement bursts, known as exercise snacks, offer a practical and effective way to improve metabolic, cardiovascular, and brain health, making exercise more accessible for busy individuals and those with health conditions like diabetes. A growing…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Stopping GLP-1 medicines may lead to increased cardiovascular risk, study suggests

A new study indicates that discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonists can diminish their heart-protective effects, highlighting the importance of ongoing treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes. A large study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found…

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  • September 23, 2026
  • News & Research

Emerging evidence suggests platelet-rich plasma may improve diabetic foot ulcer healing, but inconsistencies temper enthusiasm

A new review highlights promising results for platelet-rich plasma as an adjunct therapy for diabetic foot ulcers, yet underscores the need for standardised research to confirm its long-term safety and efficacy. Platelet-rich plasma is emerging as a possible add-on treatment…

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  • September 23, 2026
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