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ADA 2022 — Is obesity the primary therapeutic target in type 2 diabetes?

Drishti Agarwal | Conference Report | 10 June 2022

Ildiko Lingvay advocates targeting weight loss for treating diabetes, whereas Jeffrey Mechanick favors glycemic control.

An intriguing debate session at the 82 ^nd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), saw Ildiko Lingvay, MD, MPH, MSCS and Jeffrey Mechanick, MD argue whether the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) should be centered around weight loss or glycemic control.

Ildiko Lingvay (University of Texas Southwestern Medical...

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