How nurses can support patients in managing their blood pressure to reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks.

In patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), adequate glycemic control is a critical factor in reducing long-term micro- and macro-vascular complications. Traditionally, the approach is to ...

5Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands. 6Department of Pharmaco-Therapy, -Epidemiology and- Economy, ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician and Certified Fitter of Therapeutic Shoes Debra Madsen will continue to specialize in diabetic/therapeutic footwear. Newman Regional Health CEO Cathy Pimple says the ...

A vaginal yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of yeast (a type of fungus) in the body. People with diabetes are more prone to getting these infections because their blood sugar levels are often ...

You will gain a critical understanding of the principal theories and concepts that influence the management of frailty and complex care needs in the older person. Using evidence-based theories around ...

Gestational diabetes, also known as GDM, will raise the odds of pregnancy complications. Most women with gestational diabetes have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. Getting good treatment ...

Heart failure (HF) and frailty often coexist. However, it is unknown how the interplay between HF and frailty at HF onset impacts prognosis of frail patients with HF and how this has evolved over time ...

Background: Physicians often do not initiate or intensify treatments when clearly warranted, a phenomenon known as therapeutic inertia (TI ... other chronic conditions (e.g., atrial fibrillation, ...

Objectives Few studies have examined frailty in Indian adults, despite an increasing population of older adults and an escalating burden of chronic diseases. We aimed to study the prevalence and ...