@EHTASHAMAHMAD13

Consultant Diabetes, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

 Leicester
Joined November 2019
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8th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting. Free to attend. Please see details for registration aso.org.uk/events/coms-meeti…
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7th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting - The Association for the Study of Obesity Registration for the 7th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting is now Open! Date: Tuesday 9th September 2025 Location: Aberdeen Registration is free.
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7th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting - The Association for the Study of Obesity
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Really grateful to the @LDC_tweets for the surprise party yesterday. Very lucky to be working with such brilliant minds.
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Really glad that DETA protocol paper now published. Nearly approaching the end of recruitment. Well done team DETA @jack_sargeant @NicoleCoull @LDC_tweets bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/1…

Impact of exercise training in combination with dapagliflozin on physical function in adults with...

Introduction Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are associated with weight loss, diverse cardiorenal benefits and improved glycaemic control. However, the effects of SGLT2i on...

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A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…

A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis | NEJM

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive liver disease with no approved treatment. Resmetirom is an oral, liver-directed, thyroid hormone receptor beta–selective agonist in development ...

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Very thrilled to pass my PhD viva. Really grateful to all those who supported me especially @profmjdavies, Professor Webb, @ri_tis, @drpratikc , @jack_sargeant, @proftomyates and many more. Many thanks to @REvans_Breathe and @WilmotEmma for making the viva a pleasant experience.
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The Lancet
@TheLancet2 Nov 2022
Type 2 diabetes accounts for nearly 90% of the approximately 537 million cases of #diabetes worldwide. This new Seminar offers a clinically focused review of the recent developments in care, including controversies & future directions: hubs.li/Q01rdgXz0
Figure 1: The deleterious dozen: 12 pathophysiological defects contributing to β-cell failure in type 2 diabetes with therapeutic options for individual pathways

ALT Figure 1: The deleterious dozen: 12 pathophysiological defects contributing to β-cell failure in type 2 diabetes with therapeutic options for individual pathways

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To help people who have been affected by recent floods in Pakistan, we’ve just announced additional emergency assistance – and we’ll continue to provide food, clean water, and other essential services through trusted partners. More from Minister Sajjan ⤵️
Harjit Sajjan
@HarjitSajjan29 Aug 2022
Millions are being impacted by the devastating flooding in Pakistan. The world needs to support them. Today I am committing $5 million in initial funding for our trusted partners to scale up the humanitarian response and provide critical aid to those in urgent need.
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Tim Cook
@tim_cook31 Aug 2022
The floods in Pakistan and surrounding areas are devastating humanitarian disasters. Our thoughts are with those that have lost loved ones, the many displaced families, and all those affected. Apple will donate to relief and recovery efforts on the ground.
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Interesting results from pooled data from three RCTs to investigate effects of SGLT2i and GLP-1RA on physical activity. Initiation of New Glucose-Lowering Therapies May Act to Reduce Physical Activity Levels: Pooled Analysis From Three Randomized Trials diabetesjournals.org/care/ar…

Initiation of New Glucose-Lowering Therapies May Act to Reduce Physical Activity Levels: Pooled...

OBJECTIVE. Sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) reduce body weight and improve cardio

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Was awarded the certificate by Professor Nigel Brunskill today. Really means a lot. Tells me what my colleagues and seniors think about me and appreciate my input. Dedicated to all the amazing people who work at @LDC_tweets and make everyday enjoyable.
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See below for details on upcoming OOP post available at @LDC_tweets jobs.ac.uk/job/CND725/lectur…
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We have a new #eLearning module coming soon as part of our course on #diabetes and Ramadan. Dr. Ehtasham Ahmad looks at applying ADA/EASD recommendations to the management of type 2 diabetes during Ramadan. #T2D It’s free to sign up for an account: easd-elearning.org/courses/d…
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Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Physical Function: A Growing Problem mdpi.com/1443524 #mdpidiabetology via @MDPIOpenAccess

Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Physical Function: A Growing Problem

The focus in diabetes care has traditionally been around the optimisation of the glycaemic control and prevention of complications. However, the prevention of frailty and improvement in physical...

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A friend shared this in email.
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COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management thelancet.com/journals/landi…

COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management

Up to 50% of the people who have died from COVID-19 had metabolic and vascular disorders. Notably, there are many direct links between COVID-19 and the metabolic and endocrine systems. Thus, not only...

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Well played Pakistan. Outclassed India in batting, bowling and fielding. Babar Azam is the most stylish batsman in cricket world today.
At the NIHR Doctoral research training camp Leamington Spa.
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Pratik Choudhary@drpratikc26 May 2021
Just a few more days to apply for the Fellowship in diabetes technology working with me @LDC_tweets Open as both a post certification ( post CCT) or to a trainee who wants to improve their skills in diabetes technology @DTN_UK @ABCDiab @youngdiab @professorcm @SDinneen16
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