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Participants in the least deprived group had one quarter the odds of no change/increase in mean HbA1c compared with the most deprived group.

A conversation on advancements in diabetes, the rising cost of insulin, and advice regarding disease management.

26 weeks of treatment with empagliflozin reduced the myocardial glucose metabolic rate by 45.1% in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Patients with IBS more commonly had provisional post-traumatic stress disorder, IE, and bowel problems following antibiotic use.

A total of 178 patients achieved inactive disease while continuing adalimumab, and 51 patients maintained remission after discontinuing adalimumab.

Biologic agents may reduce the risk of mental health disorders among patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who discontinued treatment with conventional systemic agents, researchers in Canada found.

Data from this phase 2 study revealed that the efficacy and safety results support the continued investigation of mitapivat as treatment for adults with either α- or β-thalassemia who are not dependent on transfusions.

A smaller decrease in VA at 4 months was observed in the guideline adherent groups when compared with the non-adherent groups.

New comparative effectiveness data go against CDC recommendations for tapering or abruptly ending long-term opioid prescription.

New data on the incidence of glaucoma among rural subjects ≥40 years old in China report a 0.4% annual rate.

Among flares identified in outpatient (53%), inpatient (36%), and emergency department (9%) settings, the most utilized treatments were topical corticosteroids (35%), opioids (21%), and other oral treatments.

In this episode, the hosts Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, sit down with ADCES 2022 Diabetes Care and Education Specialist of the Year Anastasia Albanese-O’Neill, PhD, to discuss her inspiration, her work within the field, and insight into the project she has decided to focus on during her year as ADCES Diabetes Care and Education Specialist of the Year.

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to acne associated with the prolonged use of medical face masks and raised awareness about the need for adequate screening, training and treatment of the condition.

Higher tolerance of retinal fluid in neovascular AMD corresponded to needing fewer anti-VEGF treatment injections for same visual outcomes.

In this special edition ADCES 22 episode of Diabetes Dialogue, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, are joined by David Walton, CEO of the T1D Exchange, who takes our hosts on a deep dive into the history of the organization, what it is doing right now to improve patient care, and how it expects to grow and improve management of type 1 diabetes into the future.

In this special edition of Diabetes Dialogue recorded on-site at ADCES 22, our hosts are joined by Korey Hood, PhD, a staff psychologist and professor at Stanford University. Founder of DiabetesWise and DiabetesWisePro, Hood talks to Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, about his efforts and how the online resources are pushing care forward.

Postpartum depression rates have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alcohol, stress, drug use, and not seeking help are all risk factors for chronic depression.

CBD has shown promise in treating anxiety and psychosis.

There remains a need for better treatments for bipolar disorder when it is identified early.

Mixed feature depression can be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms can be similar to other psychiatric disorders.

There remains a need for more research into the connection between grief and depression following a death.

Borderline personality disorder remains one of the most difficult to understand conditions in psychiatry.

Esketamine is seen as a major breakthrough in finding more treatments for depression.

Dr. Shear talked about the similarities and differences between depression and grief and the importance of recognizing both.

A high calorie, high fat diet is needed for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) to maintain a normal weight resulting in an emphasized focus on their nutrition and weight management.

Previous smaller studies have suggested a link between sleep disorders and dementia.

The newest indications for the novel oral antiviral drug will make it available as an acute treatment and prophylaxis for children this flu season.

The findings suggest access to the vaccine was lowest among those who reported blindness, deafness, or multiple disabilities.

Investigators identified a correlation between severity of kidney-urinary tract complications and the affected protein involved with intermediate junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB).