The HCPLive endocrinology page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on endocrine system conditions. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for diabetes, hormonal disease, and more.
October 8th 2024
The FDA's decision to issue a CRL was announced on October 08, 2024 and cites issues with the timing of the facility inspection.
HCPLive Endocrinology's flagship diabetes podcast, hosted by Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP
Marie McDonnell from Brigham & Women's Hospital: Crossing Over from Endocrinology to Cardiology
When treating patients with a variety of conditions it can be easy for the lines of care to be blurred, this is particularly true when treating patients with conditions like diabetes and heart failure among others.
Sajjad Raza from Cleveland Clinic: Diabetes and its Role in Coronary Bypass Graft Patency
Patients with diabetes face several challenges when it comes to coronary surgery success for numerous conditions. A recent study looked at the impact diabetes has on the success of coronary bypass grafts.
Allison Schulman: Implementing New Techniques in Gastric Bypass
May 24th 2016As with all surgical procedures, there are risks that come with gastric bypass surgery. While the procedure itself is not new, there is work being done to make it more effective and longer lasting for patients who utilize this valuable weight loss option.
Tips for Talking to a Dying Patient
May 11th 2016When a patient is dying, it can be difficult to know what to say to them. Here are a few tips and approaches that I have gathered from experts that I hope will help you get through those hard conversations while continuing to provide the best possible care to your patient.
SSRI Use Increases Risk of Post-Stroke Mortality in Patients with Diabetes
An analysis of population-based medical databases has found that strokes are more likely to prove fatal in diabetic patients who use selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) than in diabetic patients who do not.