Hiva Kolodrubetz, NP, provides an engaging and detailed session on anti-diabetic medications, focusing on safe prescribing and effective management strategies. Highlighting pharmacological mechanisms, A1C goals, and patient-centered care,…
Associate Professor Mike Todorovic, AKA “Dr. Mike”, introduces the endocrine system, explaining how hormones act as chemical messengers released into the bloodstream by cells, tissues, and glands. He…
Virginia Valentine, CNS, BC-ADM, CDE offers her insights on the GLP-1 receptor agonists in patient therapy. The therapy is particularly effective when implemented into a lifestyle with the…
Charles F. Shaefer Jr., MD, FACP, FCCP discusses the patterns of glucose abnormalities in Type 2 diabetes in two areas: control of fasting blood sugar, and post-meal glucose elevations.…
David M. Nathan, MD provides an update on the new outcome study that was presented at the 74th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association in San Francisco, California in…
Meike Uhler, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fertility Centers of Illinois, explains the different treatment options for endometriosis when dealing with either pain or infertility. Dr. Uhler further discusses the…
Meike Uhler, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fertility Centers of Illinois, delves into endometriosis, a condition in which endometrium is found outside of the uterus. The 3 most common…
The Women’s Health Initiative launched a hormone therapy trial in the 1990s and follow-up continued with the women participating in the trials. A new study describes the long-term…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Postsurgical radioiodine treatment (RIT) has helped many children and adolescents living in Belarus who developed advanced radiation-induced differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) after the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Environmental factors appear to influence the incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMCs), according to a comparison of epidemiologic data from Sicily and the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The rate of incidental thyroid cancer detected among patients who undergo thyroidectomy for apparently benign disease is unexpectedly high, especially in cases of…
Richard Sadovsky, MD, explains the symptoms and causes behind hypogonadism, which can occur when testosterone production is reduced in men. Usually a condition seen in older men, hypogonadism is…
