EIAS can cause hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and ketoacidosis in people with diabetes. This case in an older adult with type 1 diabetes shows how EIAS can be managed in an outpatient setting.
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce the risk of incident gout and gout flares in patients with type 2 diabetes and offer cardiovascular benefits, compared with sulfonylureas.
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An expert-led symposium exploring the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes through dietary interventions. Highlights include discussion of the recent EASD guidelines, therapeutic diets, food types and processing, plus psychological factors that influence patient success, and the drivers of healthy eating and diabetes control.
EIAS can cause hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and ketoacidosis in people with diabetes. This case in an older adult with type 1 diabetes shows how EIAS can be managed in an outpatient setting.
Familial chylomicronemia syndrome is a monogenic form of severe hypertriglyceridemia that increases the risk of pancreatitis. In this case, two brothers had familial chylomicronemia syndrome caused by rare GPIHBP1 deletions.
Selenium and zinc deficiency led to thyroid dysfunction in a patient who received total parenteral nutrition without trace element supplementation for one and a half months after intestinal resection.
Obesity is a chronic disease with related comorbidities including hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, obstructive sleep apnea, musculoskeletal problems, and psychosocial issues. Patients benefit most from …
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer arising from the GI tract and accessory organs is a major cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide [ 1 ]. While diagnosis and therapies for GI cancers have been advanced, patients with advanced GI …
Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity, but complications and peri-operative monitoring are important considerations. We conducted a comprehensive review of studies assessing pre-operative biomarkers and complications in …
Since a previous systematic review published in 2016, there have been further studies investigating the association of changes in cognitive function following bariatric surgery. All studies since the original review that reported at least one …
With adolescent obesity at an all-time high, greater understanding of the individual cost and societal burden is crucial. Discover the unique challenges faced by adolescents with obesity, and learn effective strategies to help young people to overcome this disease.
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Stay up to date with the rapidly changing CGM landscape. Learn how to implement and integrate CGM into diabetes management to improve patient care and outcomes.
Expert guidance on the multidisciplinary approach to identifying and managing chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes, plus patient scenarios to assist your decision-making and put the latest clinical guidelines into context.
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Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the Global Cancer Observatory, in 2020 there were 19.3 million new cases and 9.9 million cancer-related deaths worldwide [ 1 ]. One of the main challenges for cancer patients …
Ventral hernia repair is a highly prevalent surgical intervention, with approximately 600,000 repairs occurring every year [ 1 ]. Since 2006, the number of ventral hernia repairs performed each year has nearly doubled, with an estimated annual cost …
Traditional oriental medicines (TOMs) have been in use by many people around the world for many years. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), African traditional medicine, and Kampo medicine provide a wide variety of data on medicinal plants [ 1 – 4 …
The term steatotic liver disease (SLD) has been recently chosen as the overarching definition of hepatic steatosis identified by imaging or biopsy [ 1 ]. It includes metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known …
