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Anatomic Pathology Chair, Physician, Board Certified (Clinical, Professor)
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Read More »March 21, 2017
There are a lot of great things we can do for our patients to make their lives healthier and more livable. The problem is they all take time to accomplish and our current healthcare system does not allow prescribers enough time to even try to help. That is why nurses, …
Read More »The Benefits of Motivational Interviewing
Woman, 57 years of age, prediabetes, hyperlipidemia, class I obesity and history of gestational diabetes. I’ve been working with her for the past two years. The first year she was very motivated because of her new diagnosis of prediabetes and her weight being what it was. Her son was getting married and she wanted to lose weight for the wedding. We discussed a plan for her.
Read More »Blandine Lacroix Part 5, The Role of the Medical Community
Blandine Lacroix talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed at the 2016 AACE Meeting. In part 5, the conclusion of this Exclusive Interview, Blandine Lacroix charges the medical community with understanding obesity and being of support to those with the disease.
Read More »Albuminuria Presentation Part 3
In this week's Homerun Slides, the results of the HOPE trial and the assessment of albuminuria to predict cardiovascular risk.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #67: Regulation of Glucose Metabolism in Liver Part 3 of 11
Regulation of glycogenolysis: Glycogen metabolism is regulated by reciprocal changes in the activities of glycogen synthase and glycogen phosphorylase. Net glucose production from glycogen occurs when phosphorylase activity is higher than synthase activity. Activation of glycogen phosphorylase is the culmination of a “glycogenolytic cascade” that is initiated by the binding of glucagon or beta-adrenergic agonists to their receptors in liver cells.
Read More »March 18, 2017
Sometimes you learn things from your interns that you never forget. About eight years ago, I was working with a diabetes patient in a physician’s office. The patient was on three times the normal dose of potassium, but their levels were still low. One of my interns looked at the …
Read More »Anxiety and Depression May Increase Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Symptoms of anxiety found to be independent of symptoms of depression
Read More »Periodontitis Linked to Diabetes Mellitus
Dental practices should focus on patients with severe periodontitis for screening of prediabetes
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