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Dr. Alice Cheng
@AliceYYCheng
Endocrinologist, Mississauga/Toronto. Diabetes nerd. She/her.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined December 2015
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    What can YOU do to increase diversity & inclusion in medical education? We all have the power to create change. Please check out theMedEdPledge.com and sign today! Please share raise awareness. #TheMedEdPledge
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    Replying to @shakirahwrites and @KristaLambComms
    “I may not be right ... but I am certain.” - words to live by 😁
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    Replying to @DrKMTurner
    This deserves top marks. A lot harder to do than the originally intended exercise AND thinking outside the box. 💯
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    Reassurance that SGLT2i is NOT assoc with DKA in those without diabetes. One less hesitation. @CanJDiabetes canadianjournalofdiabetes.com/action/showPdf…
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    MASLD … new term. Love it. Makes so much sense. #EASD2023
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    Such an honour to serve as Chair of the Scientific Planning committee for 2023-2024 ADA conferences. Can’t think of a better group to be in a 10 hour planning meeting than this one! Stay tuned for more on exciting program planned w/some innovation! @ADA_DiabetesPro #ADA2023
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    So far today, I have eaten candies, macarons, chocolate coins, glutinous rice balls, sweet fermented rice & collected Red Pockets. Lunar New Years is my favorite holiday ❤️ 💕 Wishing everyone a healthy, prosperous, vaccine-filled Year of the Ox 🐂 #LunarNewYear #新年快樂
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    Subanalysis from #CREDENCE on 184 pts with baseline eGFR<30. #canagliflozin ⬇️rate of eGFR decline, consistent renal/CV Outcomes as overall group AND no difference in renal AEs or acute kidney injury. Good news!
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    This is my brother, Andrew. He’s a #RespiratoryTherapist @THP_hospital working frontlines like so many others. We are SO darn proud of him 💕but as a typical chinese family, we would never say that to his face - only behind his back ...or on twitter😉. Be safe 大哥
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    Fenofibrate 145mg in early diabetic retinopathy or maculopathy for 4 years reduced progression of #retinopathy by 27% and reduced development of diabetic macular edema. Let’s rediscover an old friend! An oldie but a goodie! #ADASciSessions evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
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    Congratulations ⁦@DanielJDrucker⁩ for being one of the winners of the 2021 Canada Gairdner Award congratulations 🎊🎈🍾🎉
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    Dr Richard Bergenstal teaching us about the utility of Time in Range. 70% TIR = A1c 7%. Every 10% change in TIR = about 0.5% A1c. #EASD2018
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    Jam packed session for oral presentations of incretin therapies! First up … survodutide - glucagon/GLP1RA - for BMI>=27 with NO diabetes. 40% achieved>20% weight loss with no plateau yet. High discontinuation rate though 25% #ADA2023 #ADARME