ASH 2015
New research was presented at ASH 2015, the American Society of Hypertension’s annual scientific...
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Endocrinology
Medscape’s 2015 Physician Compensation Report
Nearly 20,000 physicians across 25 specialties responded to Medscape’s 2015 Compensation Survey....
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Addressing Cultural Differences in Diabetes
Patients often remain strongly influenced by their cultural background, even if they’ve been in...
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Examining Diets for Patients With Diabetes
Studies of patients with type 2 diabetes have shown that a low-carbohydrate diet can achieve at...
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Patient Preferences for Non-Insulin Diabetes Drugs
As type 2 diabetes has become a more manageable chronic condition, there has been a recent push to...
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Bariatric Surgery: Looking at Long-Term Follow-Up
Many published studies on bariatric surgery are retrospective, short-term analyses with...
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Examining Office Visit Trends for Diabetes
According to recent estimates, diabetes affects nearly 29 million people in the United States,...
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Lower-Extremity Amputations: Assessing Variations
Studies have shown that people with diabetes are about 10 times more likely to undergo a lower...
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Obesity: A Disease, Disability, Both or Neither?
In 2013, the American Medical Association recognized obesity as a disease. Dr. Peter Ubel, writing...
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The Increasing Costs of COPD
Chronic lower respiratory disease—the large majority of which is COPD—currently ranks as the third...
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Managing the High Costs of Diabetes Care
The adoption of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and rules imposed by insurers for scheduling and...
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Preventing Complications of Diabetes
More than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and the disease ranks as the seventh leading cause...
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Depression & Mortality in Older Diabetics
Data indicate that patients with diabetes have almost double the risk of being depressed, when...
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A Resource to Help Care for Obesity
Few providers have the resources or time to implement guidelines for managing overweight and obese...
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Taking a Proactive Approach to Diabetic Neuropathy
According to recent estimates, diabetic neuropathy accounts for about $50 billion in both direct...
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Moving Toward Weight-Centric Care in Diabetes
Obesity is now recognized as one of the leading causes of many diseases. There are also other...
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The Connection Between Sleep Apnea & Diabetes
In clinical research, sleep disordered breathing conditions like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
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AHA 2014: Screening for CAD in Patients With Diabetes
The Particulars: Coronary artery disease (CAD) has been shown to be a major cause of...
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Trends in Diabetes Prevalence & Control
Analyzing trends on the prevalence of diabetes, prediabetes, and glycemic control is important for...
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