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Diabetes Treatment Persistence: Why Patients Stop Therapy and What Clinicians Can Do

Doctor discussing diabetes treatment plan and adherence strategies with a patient during a clinical consultation

Why do so many patients begin treatment with good intentions, only to fall off track later? Staying consistent with diabetes treatment continues to challenge both patients and clinicians despite medical advances. While new therapies offer better control, long-term success still depends on consistency. However, many patients struggle to maintain routines, …

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The Expanding Landscape of Diabetes Complications: Liver Disease, Cancer, and Frailty

Illustration showing liver disease, cancer risk, brain health, and frailty in diabetes-related complications.

Early in training, many clinicians learn the classic “eye–kidney–foot” framework for recognizing and managing complications of diabetes. However, as science advances, the range of recognized consequences of diabetes—and opportunities for earlier intervention—continues to broaden. Today, the concept of diabetes complications screening must evolve to include conditions such as metabolic dysfunction–associated …

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