AHA, ADA Announce Joint Education Initiative to Reduce CVD Deaths in T2D
The ADA and the AHA launch a long-term awareness and education initiative for the prevention of deaths due to cardiovascular complications in patients with T2D.
Diabetes Education
AMA: Encouraging Patients to Explore Diabetes Risk Through Tablet Use
One clinic shares results after replacing magazines with tablets allowing patients to examine their risk of developing diabetes.
Dietary Sugar Intake Guidelines Largely Based on Low-Quality Evidence
Guidelines on dietary sugar appear to be based on low-quality evidence.
Conversation Map Program Facilitates Diabetes Education Worldwide
The Conversation Map tools help incorporate guidelines to help clinicians individualize diabetes management.
Increased Utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education Is Necessary
Diabetes self-management education is an important aspect of diabetes care, and clinicians need to increase its use.
Flourishing with Diabetes
Focusing on what the patient does right is most beneficial in diabetes management.
Joint Position Statement Addresses Importance of DSME
AADE, ADA and AND released position statement on when a patient should be referred for diabetes self-management education.
Does Self-Management Education Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetes?
A systematic review of evidence may help answer question of whether DSME benefits patients with diabetes.
How to Use Real-Time CGM to Optimize Diabetes Outcomes
Thoroughly instructing patients on CGM can help improve diabetes outcomes.
Behavioral Strategies for Weight Loss May Have Lasting, Accumulating Benefits
Strategies for modifying behaviors may help with weight management by enhancing motivation and accountability.
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