Search results for "Diabetes"
A silent syndrome with serious side effects
Polycystic ovary syndrome can cause infertility, diabetes and/or metabolic syndrome, and distressing physical symptoms like hirsutism and alopecia. ... It's no different than diabetes. You need to understand the medical and dietary options, the long-term
February 2009
Warning about different doses for 2 forms of posaconazole
Insulin glargine injection (Basaglar), a long-acting human insulin analog, for improving glycemic control in adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
March 2016
Wearable tech shows promise in clinical care
For example, continuous monitoring of patients with diabetes produces better outcomes, he said. ... At Partners, Dr. Kvedar said the focus is on using connected health to manage chronic diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, and obesity.
November 2015
Treat metabolic syndrome's many components
in terms of dietary interventions, individual and group diabetes education programs, and structured exercise programs. ... Don't threaten patients with diabetes; rather, take an educational role. Evaluate the patient for sleep apnea.
March 2011
Internists interacting with retail clinics
However, he added that in his research, he has not seen a drop in preventive care or a drop in the fraction of patients with diabetes who receive necessary services among ... For example, MinuteClinic's list of services includes monitoring for diabetes,
February 2016
MKSAP Quiz: 3-year history of low back pain
He also has type 2 diabetes mellitus that is treated with glyburide and metformin. ... This patient is male, obese and has diabetes mellitus, all of which are risk factors for DISH.
January 2013
Cardiac care critical for diabetic patients
As cardiologists, we all felt that we were missing things in patients with diabetes. ... Young said. “There's been a lot of doom and gloom about heart disease in diabetes.
July 2009
Urinary incontinence is overlooked but treatable
This issue covers topics including urinary incontinence, the new drug class of SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes, and more on the principles of diabetes care. ... collaborative effort involving the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
February 2015
Visits can be more productive when patients set the agenda
University of California-San Diego psychologist whose work focuses on patient self-management in diabetes. ... Glaseroff's patient had her diabetes under better control and, perhaps more importantly, was feeling much more positive about herself.
March 2008
New meningitis vaccine, hepatitis C drug approved
Liraglutide (Victoza) carries a potential risk of medullary thyroid carcinoma and acute pancreatitis and so is not recommended as first-line therapy for diabetes, a recent safety notice from the manufacturer
January 2015