Gout and Heart Disease News Roundup
Slide show: Evidence for gout's role as a risk factor for heart disease is mixed. New studies add support.
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6 Cardiology Meeting Highlights
Researchers presented several new findings about statins and non-statins at ACC.16. This brief roundup summarizes these and other noteworthy reports.
10 Juicy Facts About Apples
About that apple-a-day keeping the doctor away-is there proof? Find out in this slide-show summary of some well-known, and lesser-known, facts about apples and good health.
Combo SGLT2 Inhibitors Double Down on Diabetes
The use of SGLT2 inhibitors in combination with other agents to improve glycemic control has emerged as a promising therapeutic option.
Inside Insulin: 5 Sets of Facts, Figures, and Findings
Optimizing the use of insulin for treatment of hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes is an ongoing research endeavor. Here, several recent developments you should know about.
5 More Clinical Pearls to Continue Your Diabetes Education
Use these 5 brief summaries of recent developments in the study of diabetes and trends in diabetes care to stay current and optimize care for your patients.
Continuing Your Diabetes Education: 5 Clinical Pearls
The 5 slides here provide highlights of recent studies of diabetes and - offer a variety of practical pointers and information that can be put to use in your practice.
Diabetes Education Enhances Health and Quality of Life
Mindfulness Training Lifts Veterans With Diabetes
Early research shows that this kind of program decreases distress and lowers blood sugar levels.
Mental Health Coaching Eases Diabetes, Depression
Anxiety was decreased and blood sugar levels were lowered in this pilot study.
Insulin With Metformin for Diabetes Ups Death Risk
The rate of all-cause death was higher in patients who received insulin. Heart attack and stroke rates were statistically similar.