Chronic disease focus
Dec. 15, 2015New cases of diabetes are declining in the US, CDC reports
Experts caution that this good news may not be as straightforward as it seems. The nation has a long way to go to manage this epidemic, they say.
Topic: Diabetes
OMED 2015
Oct. 20, 2015‘I hate this damn disease’: Diabetes patients share their stories
To manage diabetes, it’s essential to partner with your physician and seek out support, patients say.
Lifelong care
Aug. 20, 2015Empowering patients: The osteopathic approach to type 2 diabetes
When treating patients with type 2 diabetes, deploy compassion, collaboration and touch, DOs suggest.
Partners in health
June 15, 2015JAOA examines the osteopathic approach to diabetes care
When combined with a team-based care model, osteopathic medicine can improve the treatment of patient with diabetes, the JAOA reports.
Managing Diabetes
April 3, 2014DOs share advice on managing patients with diabetes mellitus
“The distinction between type 1 and type 2 is very much blurring, which is across-the-board confusing to physicians and patients,” DO says.