Endocrinology & Metabolism

Given how important nutrition is to health, are we taught enough about it?

For most of her life, Claudia Stearns dreaded Thanksgiving. As a person who struggled with obesity since childhood, Stearns hated the annual turmoil of obsessing about what she ate—and the guilt of overindulging on a holiday built around food.

Would you like to be cared for by an algorithm, or a concerned and well-trained individual?

Could community pharmacists be key players in diabetes prevention?

Diabetes Canada issues detailed guidance and recommendations on hypoglycemia risk factors, complications, prevention and treatment in adults with diabetes.

The details included pharmacist care clinics guidelines and a proposed timeline for changes.

Pop culture depictions of puberty are common. TV, movies, books and music all frequently showcase the tumult of tweens coming of age.

The findings could shift perceptions that the new class of obesity drugs are cosmetic treatments and put pressure on health insurers to cover them.