Special Report

Unmet Needs and Challenges in Allergy Management | Credit: HCPLive

This 4-part special report examines persistent unmet needs and evolving best practices in anaphylaxis care, drawing on expert discussions from HCPLive, Contemporary Pediatrics, and Patient Care. Featuring insights from leading allergists, the series highlights recent guideline updates, practical challenges in real-world management, and emerging treatments aimed at improving early recognition, timely epinephrine use, and patient-centered decision-making across the lifespan.

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Richard Auchus, MD, and Ralph DeFronzo, MD, reframe hypercortisolism, including classic Cushing syndrome, adrenal adenoma–related cortisol excess, and non-neoplastic forms, as an under-recognized yet common driver of refractory metabolic disease, emphasizing practical clinical red flags and the simple, high-yield use of the overnight 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test to identify high-risk patients and guide further diagnostic evaluation and treatment.

Breaking Down the New Dietary Guidelines 2025–2030: Evidence, Gaps, and Real-World Practice

A panel of experts examines the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, unpacking what has changed, where controversy remains, and how these population-level recommendations translate into real-world patient care. The series explores key topics including protein intake, saturated fat, added sugars, fiber, pediatric nutrition, alcohol guidance, cultural dietary patterns, and food access, highlighting areas where visual messaging and written guidance may diverge.

Emphasizing practical interpretation over rigid application, the series equips clinicians with insight into personalizing nutrition counseling across diverse patient populations while accounting for health equity, cultural context, and the realities of everyday clinical practice.

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This program explores the latest in a growing evidence base for the care of familial chylomicronemia syndrome, including applying FDA-approved therapies for triglyceride management.

RX Review: Leveraging siRNA in FCS Management

Christie Ballantyne, MD, and Viet Le, DMSc, PA-C, discuss the changing landscape of familial chylomicronemia syndrome management and how the introduction of plozasiran impacts care.

Experts discuss new guidance from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer (USMSTF), which represents the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, providing clinical recommendations to address challenges related to bowel preparation for colonoscopy, focusing specifically on outpatients at low risk for inadequate bowel preparation.