Komal Jhaveri, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and lead author of the EMBER-3 trial, as she discusses the significance of this approval, its impact on the treatment…
Sung-Bae Kim, MD, PhD, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, reports on results from the East Asian subgroup of the Phase 3 EMBER‑3 trial, showing that in patients…
Case Study: Insect-Stings and Pediatric Anaphylaxis A 12-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after being stung by a bee. He had been well until he was…
Was this patient’s pruritus the manifestation of a single multi-system disease involving the lungs and nervous system, or a separate entity occurring in the presence of other unrelated…
The American College of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology reports that summer allergies may come with symptoms beyond sneezing, runny nose, or itchy eyes. According to the ACAAI, summer allergens from pollen,…
Though peanut allergies are the most talked-about allergy, new research in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has shown that milk and egg allergies may actually be the worst…
Today there are more highly effective treatments for patients with HIV. However, these patients can also have higher rates of hepatitis C infection. Even though the HIV is…
Steven Edelman, MD discusses the precision of insulin and glucagon secreting pumps in monitoring and maintaining blood sugar levels. Edelman advocates for the use of these technologies and their…
Steven Edelman, MD talks about the new developments in the field of diabetes from the American Diabetes Association. The improvements to current technologies include: More accurate continuous glucose monitors.…
Steven Edelman, MD touches on the role of pattern care in fasting and postprandial sugars, and how to simultaneously approach combining the two. Edelman stresses the importance of looking…
Steven Edelman, MD addresses the role of electronic media in getting the message out about diabetes. For Edelman, the initial motivation for screening and lifestyle changes should be established…
David Marrero, PhD talks about both about the distress associated with diabetes, and the over-diagnosis of depression in diabetics. Proper diagnosis is essential to effective treatment of these symptoms,…
