Plant-Based Fats Reduce Risk for Overall, CVD Death: Daily Dose
August 26, 2024

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

CPAP Therapy May Reduce Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy by More than 30%: Meta-Analysis
August 26, 2024

Obstructive sleep apnea during pregnancy increases risk for gestational hypertension and preeclampsia; CPAP therapy may lower risk significantly.

Respiratory Virus Vaccines: A Q&A With AAFP President Steven Furr, MD
August 23, 2024

Topics include declining vaccine coverage among kindergarten-aged children and key changes in recommendations for adult vaccination.

Mpox Outbreak: 5 Things to Know if Patients Ask
August 23, 2024

Now that the WHO has declared a second mpox global emergency, you may want to brush up on knowledge of the disease and the 2024 outbreak.

Tirzepatide Tied to Lower Risk for Death, Adverse CV and Kidney Outcomes vs GLP-1s: Daily Dose
August 23, 2024

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Combination Statin Plus Ezetimibe More Effective than High-Dose Statin to Reduce LDL-C in People with ASCVD
August 23, 2024

In secondary CVD prevention, low/moderate-dose statins plus ezetimibe were superior to high-dose statin for reducing biomarkers, myalgias but did not reduce MACE.

Refining Diabetes Care for Older Adults: Expert Insights on Deprescribing, Streamlining Treatment, and Key Practice Pearls
August 23, 2024

Experts on diabetes provide insights gleaned from the SIMPLE study and outline patient factors that inform treatment decisions.

Evolving Diabetes Care: Strategic Treatment Adjustments and Combination Therapy Benefits for Older Adults
August 23, 2024

Medha Munshi, MD, leads a comprehensive discussion on diabetes treatment practices and discusses the role of deprescribing and other treatment adjustments in older adult patients.

Managing Diabetes in a 68-Year-Old Patient: Benefits of Follow-Up and Combination Therapy
August 23, 2024

Continuing the discussion on a 68-year-old patient, the panel discusses the importance of follow-up and the benefits of combination therapies in older adults.

Assessing a 68-Year-Old Patient with Symptoms of Diabetes and Unintentional Weight Loss
August 23, 2024

Focusing on diabetes testing and treatment practices, Conan Tu, MD, MBA, DACD, BC-ADM, presents the profile of a 68-year-old new patient who presents with symptoms in line with a family history of type 2 diabetes.