Diabetes & Endocrinology Perspective

• Cancer Therapy and Myocardial Dysfunction: 5 Things to Know An expert overview of some key aspects to preventing, monitoring, and managing cardiac dysfunction related to cancer therapy.
  American College of Cardiology & Medscape , July 26, 2021
• CGM in Hospitals as Standard of Care: What Have We Learned?   Isn't glucose yet another vital sign? Dr Athena Philis-Tsimikas argues that CGM as standard of care in the hospital allows for better management of patients with diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 22, 2021
• 25 Best Vacation Ideas for Doctors: Popular Spots or Away From the Crowds? Everyone's clamoring for a change of scenery. Whether you want to visit popular destinations or stay away from crowds, here are some terrific choices.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 21, 2021
• How Often Should You Check Bone Mineral Density?   Osteopenia has a new name, and we're probably doing too many DEXA scans. Get up-to-date with The Curbsiders.
  The Curbsiders, July 21, 2021
• New FDA Guidance on T2D Trial Design Provides Flexibility   The FDA released new draft guidance for the evaluation of type 2 diabetes drugs. Dr John Buse discusses the impact this could have on clinical trials and the medications we might see from the changes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 20, 2021
• Let's Stop Putting Gender on Birth Certificates   Professor Art Caplan discusses the possibility of removing sex as part of the information included in public birth certificates.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, July 19, 2021
• July 16 2021 This Week in Cardiology   COVID-19, Ivermectin, a dissolving pacer, clinician well-being, and finerenone are discussed this week.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 16, 2021
• Does Violating HIPAA on Social Media Warrant Getting Fired?   Dr Alok S. Patel discusses and provides examples of inadvertent, well-intentioned HIPAA violations on social media.
  Medscape Hospital Medicine, July 16, 2021
• With Tirzepatide, a 'Great Future' for Patients With T2D   Dr Juan Frias discusses results from the SURPASS trials and how tirzepatide might eventually be used in the clinical setting.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 15, 2021
• Side Gigs: A Growing Trend as Physicians Seek Extra Income Medscape's national survey shows how many physicians have side gigs, what they're doing, how much they earn, and their side-gig goals.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 14, 2021
• Alzheimer's Disease Treatment on the Horizon or False Dawn? Effective clinical treatment of dementia has eluded us thus far. Dr William Hung comments on the potential for two biologic agents and one modifiable risk factor.
  Medscape Family Medicine, July 14, 2021
• Why Primary Care Docs Should Worry About the Aducanumab Approval Kenny Lin has three reasons for caring about an expensive, ineffective drug that he won't be prescribing.
  Georgetown University Family Medicine, July 12, 2021
• Are Free Beer and Donuts the Way to Get More People Vaccinated?   Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses incentivizing vaccines and healthier habits in general.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, July 12, 2021
• Top Studies, Highlights From ADA 2021   Drs Akshay Jain and Harpreet Bajaj give us their takes on the clinically relevant highlights from ADA 2021.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 09, 2021
• After Metformin, Which Drug Makes the GRADE?   Which medication should be added after metformin? The GRADE study attempts to fill the evidence gap.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 09, 2021
• To End Burnout, Doctors Must Change the Culture of Medicine   The culture of medicine is an invisible force with the strength of gravity that keeps the profession stuck, Robert Pearl says. To move forward, physicians have to own their role and drive change.
  Medscape, July 09, 2021
• Medscape Residents Salary & Debt Report 2021 Medscape's Residents Salary & Debt Report 2021 explores how much residents earn, how much they owe, and how they've responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 09, 2021
• Designer Babies Are No Longer Theoretical. What Could Go Wrong?   Technology has advanced to the point where we need to consider the practical implications of using polygenic risk scores in IVF to select embryos, says F. Perry Wilson.
  Medscape, July 08, 2021
• The Best Way to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Change Our Target   Type 2 diabetes prevention strategies need to be focused on environmental changes more than individual changes in order to be effective, argues Dr Hertzel Gerstein.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 07, 2021
• When Your Patient Undergoes Bariatric Surgery   The Curbsiders share tips about the pre-op and post-op care of patients who have metabolic surgery.
  The Curbsiders, July 06, 2021