Tag Archives: evidence-based care

As demand for GLP-1 receptor agonists continues to outpace supply, many patients have turned to compounded medications obtained through telehealth companies, medical spas, wellness clinics, and compounding pharmacies. While these products may improve access for some individuals, they also introduce important clinical, regulatory, and medicolegal challenges. Providers increasingly encounter patients …

When treating patients with diabetes, lifestyle advice such as “eat healthy” and “stay active” is often routine. But what if we took that a step further and issued a formal exercise prescription — in other words, ordering physical activity like we would a drug? Recent research suggests that a structured …