Survey shows depression also slightly higher….
Read More »Monthly Archives: February 2014
Oral Insulin Getting Closer to FDA Submission
Could oral insulin be the type 2 diabetes treatment of the future?…
Read More »Diabetes Apps – Do They Work?
What diabetes apps are available and are they of any benefit?…
Read More »Letter from the Editor #715:
Many times our patients will say "just give me a book I can read that will fix all my problems and I will do it," and we know full well that it will most likely never happen. Over the years I have recommended a few but the patients could really …
Read More »Health Affairs
Project Hope iOS – free with subscription Health Affairs is the leading journal at the intersection of health, health care and policy. Health Affairs’ peer-reviewed research and commentary addresses today’s most-pressing health system issues. With Health Affairs’ free iPad app you can keep up with: Current monthly issues Daily expert …
Read More »Editor’s Note:
While I was enjoying the 80 degree weather in Florida, our publisher kept wishing the thermometer would get up to zero in Chicago. Even though it is bitterly cold in those northern places, patients still bundle up, put on their warmest boots and trudge to their doctors’ offices for appointments. …
Read More »Obesity 2014, Part 1
This week, we begin a new Homerun Slides series from Dr. Stanley Schwartz on obesity. This first set in the series includes an overview of the current situation in the U.S. as well as a discussion of the term "metabolically health obese" and why Dr. Schwartz thinks this is …
Read More »Diabetes Clinical Case Series, Excerpt #7, Endocrinology and Diabetes
Ivy, a 29-year-old woman, presents with a short history of polyuria and polydipsia. What differential diagnosis would you be thinking of? The differential diagnosis includes: • Diabetes mellitus • Hypercalcaemia • Chronic renal failure • Diabetes insipidus • Psychogenic polydipsia
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