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Social Determinants of Health, Processes, & Outcomes in T2D

Social Determinants of Health, Processes, & Outcomes in T2D

Can social support, access to care, and perceived stress affect glycemic control in type 2 diabetes?......[Read More]
Thermogenesis-Based Interventions for Obesity and T2DM

Thermogenesis-Based Interventions for Obesity and T2DM

Simple steps, like walking faster, can dramatically increase the number of calories burned per day.......[Read More]
What Should Be Done When Thyroid Function Tests Do Not Make Sense?

What Should Be Done When Thyroid Function Tests Do Not Make Sense?

Interpretation of thyroid function tests is generally straightforward. However, in a minority of contexts the results either conflict with the clinical picture or form an unusual pattern.......[Read More]
Impact of Multi-morbidity on Mortality in Diabetes

Impact of Multi-morbidity on Mortality in Diabetes

Which comorbidities are associated with increased risk of mortality in patients with diabetes?......[Read More]
25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Risk

25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Risk

Is vitamin D deficiency associated with an increased risk of developing mild cognitive impairment and dementia? This study investigates the possible connection.......[Read More]
The Role of Anxiety in Metabolic Syndrome

The Role of Anxiety in Metabolic Syndrome

Is anxiety a psychological cardiovascular risk factor?......[Read More]
Efficacy of Alogliptin in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment

Efficacy of Alogliptin in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment

How do adverse effects, efficacy, and weight loss associated with this DPP-4 inhibitor compare with controls?......[Read More]
Ask the Experts - Self-monitoring of Fasting and Postprandial Blood...

Ask the Experts - Self-monitoring of Fasting and Postprandial Blood...

Do you always advise patients to check postprandial blood glucose levels in addition to fasting measurements?......[Read More]
Over-the-Counter-Drug-Induced Thyroid Disorders

Over-the-Counter-Drug-Induced Thyroid Disorders

Can iodine-containing OTC medications induce thyrotoxicosis?......[Read More]
Prevalence of Diabetes, Prediabetes, & Stress Hyperglycemia

Prevalence of Diabetes, Prediabetes, & Stress Hyperglycemia

Are carbohydrate metabolism disorders very prevalent in patients who receive TPN?......[Read More]
Medical Therapy for Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Medical Therapy for Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Learn how to manage hypercalcemia, bone loss, and nephrolithiasis in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.......[Read More]
Type 2 Diabetes in the Hospital: Glucose Management

Type 2 Diabetes in the Hospital: Glucose Management

Dr. Kathleen Dungan talks with Dr. Anne Peters about key issues in managing type 2 diabetes patients who are hospitalized and then transitioned back to outpatient care.......[Read More]
Ask the Experts - Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring

Ask the Experts - Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring

How far has noninvasive glucose monitoring progressed?......[Read More]
MEDLINE Abstract Collection

MEDLINE Abstract Collection

What's new in insulin pump therapy?......[Read More]
Ask the Experts - Persistent Fasting Hyperglycemia but Normal...

Ask the Experts - Persistent Fasting Hyperglycemia but Normal...

How can I control her fasting blood glucose and what can be the cause of this phenomenon?......[Read More]
Improving the Adherence of T2DM Patients With Pharmacy Care

Improving the Adherence of T2DM Patients With Pharmacy Care

How effective are pharmacists with improving adherence to antidiabetes medications?......[Read More]
Ectopic ACTH Secretion Associated to Peritoneal Mesothelioma

Ectopic ACTH Secretion Associated to Peritoneal Mesothelioma

This report describes a rare example of ectopic ACTH secretion associated with a well-differentiated peritoneal mesothelioma. How was this case distinguished from Cushing's disease?......[Read More]
Results from Immunoassays & Role of Clinical Endocrinologists

Results from Immunoassays & Role of Clinical Endocrinologists

No matter how hard we try, interference in immunoassay remains a significant problem.......[Read More]
New Guidelines Clarify Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

New Guidelines Clarify Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

Clinicians can use the new guidelines to better navigate the many treatment options and deliver optimal, patient-centered care, says Dr. Anne Peters.......[Read More]
How Does Obesity Affect Fertility in Men?

How Does Obesity Affect Fertility in Men?

Does testosterone therapy improve fertility in obese men?......[Read More]