Diabetes & Endocrinology Perspective

 
 

  • Best & Worst Places to Practice 2023 Check out our 2023 choices for the best and worst communities, based on such factors as income, malpractice climate, lifestyle, and health indicators.
  • ACC HFpEF Guidance: What to Know   Ileana Piña, MD, MPH, discusses the Expert Consensus Decision Pathway from ACC focused on the definition, diagnosis, and treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
  • Can't Stop the Hyperbole About Diet Interventions The news proclaiming the success of the UK's diet-based protocol in weight mitigation in people with type 2 diabetes overexaggerates the findings. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, expounds on why it's misleading.
  • Risk for Mpox Resurgence Rises With the return of summer festivals, public health experts are renewing calls for mpox vaccination and prevention efforts.
  • Human Health in Space: One Small Step for Manikin-kind As NASA plans a return to the Moon, Dr Walton-Shirley explores how space travel affects the body , medical emergencies, and what we will learn from Commander Moonikin Campos and the Artemis mission.
  • Is Parkinson's a Military Base's Toxic Legacy?   Exposure to groundwater contaminated with TCE could explain higher rates of Parkinson's disease in those who spent time at Camp Lejeune.
  • Emotional Eating Isn't All Emotional Often clinicians dismiss emotional eating and its impact on patients, but it's common and leads to weight gain. Dr Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie offers tips to help patients overcome emotional eating.
  • Key Takeaways From the AHA Statement on CAM in HF Drs Marty Tam and Christopher Giuliano discuss safety concerns and the appropriatness of adding complementary therapies to guideline-directed treatments.
  • Nonpharmacologic Therapies for T2D: 5 Things to Know Diabetes expert Kellie Rodriguez shares effective strategies to help improve the outcomes for patients.
  • When a Spot Urine Will Suffice: Kids With Kidney Disease   The Cribsiders share an expert's tips about monitoring CKD in children.
  • Let's Value Health Instead of Wealth Dr Lundberg invites readers to work with him on ways to improve health and thus build a happier, wiser society.
  • May 12 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Two new papers on left atrial appendage occlusion, the promise of DNA, statins in the elderly, and SGLT2 inhibitors are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  • Targeted Strategies in Lipid-Lowering Therapy   Drs Seth Baum, Matthew Budoff, and Jay Shubrook discuss the current treatment landscape of lipid-lowering therapies and what we can expect to see next from the pipeline.
  • Rounding in Country Music Helped This Doctor Find Balance A busy medical practice causes many to drop their hobbies, but this cardiologist kept playing music -- and he and his patients were all the better for it.
  • Episode 6: Cracking the Code: How to Manage HFpEF Complexities   Drs Michelle Kittleson and James Januzzi discuss must-know intricacies of managing subgroups of patients with HFpEF.
  • The 30th-Birthday Gift That Could Save a Life   Could a ticking time bomb be lurking in your DNA?
  • Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, Delirium, and the ICU Dexmedetomidine is the current darling for improving sleep in patients in the ICU. But does the evidence support it?
  • Increased CGM Access Can Improve Treatment of T2D   Medicare's recent decision to increase coverage of CGM for patients with type 2 diabetes who aren't on insulin is a "win-win," says Anne L. Peters, MD.
  • May 5 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Beta-blockers post MI, public perception of statins, trust in the medical profession, BMI, and TAVI are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week's podcast.
  • The Future of Medicine: How AI is Changing Health Care   Will AI revolutionize health care? John Whyte, MD, MPH, discusses the impact of AI on medicine with Dr. Eric Topol.