Watch experts discuss the risk assessment and management of heart failure in diabetes, with insights into epidemiology, screening and treatment strategies.

Hyponatraemia is primarily a disorder of water balance or distribution, characterized by serum sodium (Nas) levels less than 135 mmol/L.1 Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte disorder among elderly patients and is associated with increased mortality rates and longer hospital ...

Article Highlights This study aims to find an effective and affordable biomarker panel for early non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) detection in Indian women with morbid obesity, given the rising prevalence of NAFLD and limited accessibility of ultrasound sonography (USG) ...

Article highlights There is growing clinical importance attributed to the development of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Numerous international groups now advocate screening for advanced fibrosis in people with risk factors, such as ...

Article Highlights Early use of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors following myocardial infarction was associated with the following factors: Lower hospitalization for heart failure (odds ratio [OR]: 0.75; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.62–0.90; p=0.002). Similar cardiovascular deaths (OR: 1.04; 95% CI: 0.83–1.30; p=0.76). Similar all-cause mortality (OR: 1.00; 95% ...

It is with great pleasure that we present this latest issue of touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology, which brings together a diverse array of high-quality articles focused on the evolving landscape of endocrine disorders. The importance of patient-centred care is exemplified in ...

MACE reduction was a key finding in the topline results from the Semaglutide Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial (SOUL), which reported that oral semaglutide, a long-acting Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, significantly decreases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who have established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and/or chronic kidney disease (CKD).

touchENDOCRINOLOGY was delighted to speak with Editorial Board member Dr Deep Dutta, a senior endocrinologist at the CEDAR Superspecialty Clinics, New Delhi, India. Throughout this interview, he summarizes the key messages from his late-breaking abstract session ‘Ailing Heart, Broken Vessels’, presented at the 60th European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting in Madrid, Spain.

After yet another successful congress, who better to reflect on the highlights than the current EASD President, Prof. Chantal Mathieu? In this interview, we explore the packed agenda, discussing everything from the prestigious prize lectures to ground-breaking research. We explore some of the most exciting data presented, including advancements in long-acting insulins, novel technologies and islet transplantation). We also touch on pivotal type 1 diabetes research (T1D), and a crucial call to action for addressing cardiovascular comorbidities in this patient population.