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May 10th 2024
These data suggest that a multidisciplinary clinic approach results in several benefits including reduced risk of cardiovascular events among those with psoriasis.
Advancing Care in Erosive Esophagitis: Towards a Path of Complete Healing
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Shaping the Management of COPD with Biologic Therapy
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Elevating Care for PAH: Applying Recommended Management Approaches to Maximize Outcomes
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Exploring the Role of Novel Agents for the Management of IgA Nephropathy
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Clinical Consultations™: Managing Depressive Episodes in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Type II
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Medical Crossfire®: Understanding the Advances in Bipolar Disease Treatment—A Comprehensive Look at Treatment Selection Strategies
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'REEL’ Time Patient Counseling: The Diagnostic and Treatment Journey for Patients With Bipolar Disorder Type II – From Primary to Specialty Care
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‘REEL’ Time Patient Counseling™: Navigating the Complex Journey of Diagnosing and Managing Fabry Disease
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Envisioning Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Managing ANCA-associated Vasculitis
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Clinical ShowCase™: Finding the Best Path Forward for Patients with COPD
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Surv.AI Says™: What Clinicians and Patients Are Saying About Glucose Management in the Technology Age
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A Tethered Approach to Type 2 Diabetes Care – Connecting Insulin Regimens with Digital Technology
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Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Implementing an Effective Management Plan to Improve Outcomes in IgA Nephropathy
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Diabetes Can Increase Mortality, Morbidity in Acromegaly
July 9th 2022An analysis from investigators in Sweden suggests patients with acromegaly with diabetes had a 58% greater risk of overall mortality and a more than 2-fold increase in risk of cardiovascular mortality compared to their counterparts without diabetes.
Increased Prevalence of Dementia Observed in Older Patients with Hypothyroidism
July 7th 2022A study of more than 15,000 patients from a national insurance research database suggests older patients with hypothyroidism had an 81% increase in risk of having dementia compared to their counterparts without hypothyroidism.
Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Could Lower Cancer Risk in Patients with Obesity
July 4th 2022Dr. Gregory Weiss provides perspective on data from the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2022 Annual meeting suggesting patients who underwent bariatric surgery reduced their risk of cancer later in life.
More Emphasis on Lifestyle Improvements Needed After Bariatric Surgery, Study Finds
June 29th 2022An analysis of data from NHANES details trends in lifestyle behaviors, including healthy eating and physical activity, among patients who have undergone bariatric surgery compared to those considered eligible for surgery and those of normal weight.
Study Compares Fracture Risk Among Antidiabetes Medication Regimens
June 27th 2022An analysis of real-world data from more than 6500 patients suggests insulin users had a greater risk of fracture than patients using metformin, but this became attenuated among patients using a combination of insulin and metformin.
PCOS Increases Risk for Cardiovascular Complications During Delivery
June 22nd 2022Data from a Johns Hopkins Medicine-led analysis provide insight into the risk of cardiovascular complications among women with polycystic ovary syndrome during delivery hospitalizations compared to their counterparts without PCOS.
Annual Wellness Visits Linked to Lower Risk of Amputation in Type 2 Diabetes
June 21st 2022An analysis of data from Medicare Fee-for-Service beneficiaries suggests patients attending annual wellness visits were 36% less likely to require lower limb amputation than their counterparts who did not attend an annual wellness visit that year.
Titilope Fasipe, MD, PhD: Confidence in Treating Sickle Cell with Disease Modifying Drugs
June 17th 2022With World Sickle Cell Day approaching, Dr. Titi Fasipe reflects on the developments within the field, such as the continued conversation of disparities and the increased comfort level with new therapies.
In Pediatric T1D, Race, Income, & Insurance Type Remain Significant Barriers to Insulin Pump Use
June 14th 2022An analysis of the SEARCH for Youth in Diabetes presented at ENDO 2022 details historic and contemporary disparities in insulin pump use for pediatric type 1 diabetes based on racial/ethnic background, household income, and insurance type.
Voxelotor Results in Hematologic Improvements for Sickle Cell Disease
Some of the favorable responses to voxelotor treatment and signs of hematologic response after voxelotor treatment included increased Hb levels, decreased reticulocyte percentage, and decreased total bilirubin.