Michael Monostra
Online Content Editor at Healio Endocrinology
Senior Associate Editor for The Sun Newspapers in South Jersey, covering all things Cherry Hill and South Jersey sports.
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healio.com | Michael Monostra |Richard Smith
Key takeaways: Multiple predictors were linked to biochemical or structural evidence of disease 1 year after papillary thyroid microcarcinoma diagnosis. Risk stratification should be used to guide management of small tumors. Rather than tumor size alone, the American Thyroid Association’s risk stratification system should be used when assessing papillary thyroid microcarcinomas, according to data published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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healio.com | Michael Monostra |Richard Smith |Richard M. Bergenstal
Key takeaways: Adults with type 2 diabetes lowered their HbA1c from 8.18% at baseline to 7% at 26 weeks with insulin icodec plus a CGM. Time in range improved by more than 20 percentage points during the study. Once-weekly basal insulin combined with an intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitor reduced HbA1c and improved time in range for adults with type 2 diabetes, researchers reported.
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healio.com | Michael Monostra
Key takeaways:On April 4, CMS announced it would not include Medicare Part D coverage of obesity drugs in its rule changes for 2026. Medical societies plan to advocate for passage of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act. A decision by CMS to not move forward with a proposed rule allowing obesity medications to be covered under Medicare Part D has several medical societies advocating for change. As Healio previously reported, CMS on Nov.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Michael Monostra
Key takeaways: Adults in the highest dietary sodium intake quartile had higher odds for obesity vs. the lowest quartile. Researchers said people should pay close attention to sodium levels while grocery shopping. Editor’s note: Full data from this research will be presented at the European Congress on Obesity in May. Adults who eat foods with a high level of sodium may be more likely to develop obesity, researchers reported in a meeting abstract released ahead of the European Congress on Obesity.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Michael Monostra
Key takeaways: New-onset type 2 diabetes is linked to increased risk for some obesity-related cancers. More research is needed to validate the findings in other populations. Editor’s note: Full data from this research will be presented at the European Congress on Obesity in May. Adults who develop new-onset type 2 diabetes may have increased risk for obesity-related cancers compared with those without type 2 diabetes, though associations vary between men and women, according to new data.
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Next week’s issue of @SJSportsWeekly will have coverage of @MHSQuakers boys tennis sectional win over @viewathletics as well as @CHE_BoysTennis win over @LenapeAthletics
A quick shot of the South Jersey Group 3 champion @MHSQuakers boys tennis team after they defeated Clearview, 4-1, this afternoon for the sectional title. Story and more photos on the Quakers online @SJSportsWeekly tomorrow https://t.co/zOZnIhbDoE
One of the lengthier stories I’ve done this year and also one of my favorite. There may be not be a nicer, more humble coach in high school sports than Jeff Holman at @HMHSathletics It was a pleasure to sit down with him last week and hear his story.
.@HMHSAthletics tennis coach Jeff Holman has won more than 2,000 matches over the past 43 years. However, the impact he's had on Haddonfield and South Jersey tennis is so much bigger than his win total https://t.co/GeCAWzAtio via @The Sun Newspapers