Reviewed by Pat F. Bass III, MD, MS, MPH

With no established guidelines, much of the decisions for management of hypertension during stroke are based on clinician experience.

Careful consideration of unique issues and a coordinated team effort is necessary to providing optimal care for children with diabetes in childcare settings.

Accuracy of glucose monitoring systems remains an issue of concern, but new technologies are on the horizon.

Transgender persons are a unique patient population and require careful consideration when undergoing hormone therapy, such as estrogen and testosterone replacement.

The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association guidelines prompt significant changes in lipid management.

New recommendations include biochemical tests for diagnosis, genetic testing and personalized management for pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas.