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Long-Term Effects of Diabetes on Cardiovascular Outcomes in People Treated for Hypertension
Some medications used to treat hypertension may lead to an increased occurrence of diabetes….
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Risk stratification in individuals with type 2 diabetes remains an important priority in the management of associated morbidity and mortality….
Read More »Does Green or Black Tea Help to Prevent CVD?
Increasing evidence shows that both green and black tea are beneficial for cardiovascular disease prevention….
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When asked about their breakfasts, European adolescents reported….
Read More »Can Home-based Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs Be Effective?
Taking into consideration the current global epidemic of childhood obesity….
Read More »Letter from the Editor, #685: Autonomic Neuropathy and Exercise
Autonomic neuropathy is damage to the central nervous system that is often caused by diabetes and can result in silent ischemia, hyperthermia, or lightheadedness with standing and during exercise. These factors make recommending physical activity difficult and precarious in some of our patients. If your patient has cardiac symptoms or …
Read More »Journal of Current Clinical Care
Health Plexus iOS/Android Free with subscriptions The Journal of Current Clinical Care is published six times a year. Each issue is presented in the CME (continuing medical education) interactive format and is structured in a way that maximizes learners’ engagement with the presented materials through Biomedical Animations, Key Points and …
Read More »Editor’s Note, DCMS #144: Treating Calluses in Diabetic Patients
Often times when we see a diabetes patient, the first thing we look for are problems with the feet. When I meet a new patient, I always ask whether they have seen a podiatrist. These physicians specialize in problems from the tips of the toes to the tops of the …
Read More »Wellness Initiatives in the Workplace, Part 3 of 3
In this week’s Homerun Slides, we conclude our Workplace Wellness series with two case studies, some of the organizations supporting these programs, and Best Practices for Wellness Programs….
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