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From Texas — A Pediatrician Tackles Childhood Obesity
https://reachmd.com/programs/voices-from-american-medicine/from-texas-mdash-a-pediatrician-tackles-childhood-obesity/6372/An obese child has an 80 percent chance of staying obese throughout their lifetime. The children that Texas pediatrician Dr. Kimberly Avila Edwards saw in her practice, combined with statistics showing her home state had an even higher childhood obesity rate than the already-high national average, pThe Benefits of Moderate Weight Loss in Diabetes
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/the-benefits-of-moderate-weight-loss-in-diabetes/5344/Patients with type 2 diabetes struggle to lose or maintain weight, especially with particular therapies. What are some of the successful therapeutic interventions available for overweight patients with type 2 diabetes? What are the potential health effects of the loss of even 5 to 10 pounds for thesSudden Death in Sports
https://reachmd.com/programs/neurofrontiers/sudden-death-in-sports/4705/There are two causes of death in sports: cardiac and neurological. Dr. Jeffrey Kutcher joins host Dr. Anthony Alessi to explore the neurological causes of sudden death in sports. Dr. Kutcher is associate professor of neurology at the University of Michigan, director of Michigan NeuroSport, a multidiWomen and Heart Disease: Closing the Outcomes Gap
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/women-and-heart-disease-closing-the-outcomes-gap/4445/It is increasingly recognized that symptoms of heart disease are different for men and women. But it appears we are often slower to recognize heart disease in women, resulting in important distinctions in early treatment and outcomes. What are these differences, and how can we, as providers, help naDepression and Treatment in Parkinson’s Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/depression-and-treatment-in-parkinsons-disease/4144/Depression is present in as many as half of the one million people with Parkinson's disease in the United States. What evidence-based treatments should we be using? Host Dr. Leslie Lundt welcomes Dr. Matthew Menza, professor of psychiatry and neurology at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, to talkPrescribing Opioids Safely for Patients With Chronic Pain
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/prescribing-opioids-safely-for-patients-with-chronic-pain/3888/Treating pain is rarely an absolute science, and where opioid use is concerned, it is never risk-free for patients. How can physicians safely prescribe opioids for chronic pain, and what are the risks of addiction? Dr. Daniel Alford, associate professor of medicine and director of Chief Resident ImmA Family Practice Perspective on Nutrition for Diabetics
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-nutrition-and-nutrition-science/a-family-practice-perspective-on-nutrition-for-diabetics/3858/Primary care physicians have an active role in the care of diabetes, from optimizing medical treatment and coordinating care with specialists, to providing basic guidance on nutrition. Why should nutrition be a high priority for this chronic disease, and how can we counsel our patients with diabetesCan Unfounded Hope Harm Patients?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/can-unfounded-hope-harm-patients/3556/Is there something wrong with being aggressively optimistic? Dr. Lawrence Schneiderman, professor emeritus in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine and adjunct professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, takes a provocative stance on the harm of givCoping Strategies for Patients Growing up With Chronic Illness
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/coping-strategies-for-patients-growing-up-with-chronic-illness/3412/Better technology and treatments mean that people with serious childhood illnesses such as cystic fibrosis and type one diabetes are reaching adulthood in unprecedented numbers. That means they are also struggling with college, relationships, fertility and employment. Laurie Edwards, a health journThe Model for Compensation to Research "Volunteers " is Called Into Question
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-model-for-compensation-to-research-volunteers-is-called-into-question/3396/What should be done if research subjects become ill from phase 1 clinical trials? Dr. Jonathan Kimmelman, assistant professor of the Biomedical Research unit at McGill University says most programs do not provide health care or compensation from loss of time from work or for pain and suffering. He