-
Clinician-Parent Communication: Strategies for Establishing Good Feeding Habits in Children
CME/CE Dr Marks and Dr Rhee discuss how feeding habits are established in children and provide strategies for developing good habits.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 2012
-
MiRNAs and Diabetes Mellitus
CME How might microRNAs be used to diagnose and treat diabetes? The current review highlights the state of the art of this subject.
Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism, May 2012
-
Expert Insights in Childhood Obesity: Challenges in Clinician-Parent Communication
CME/CE Dr Peters and Ms Ruelas discuss strategies to overcome barriers to healthy nutrition and physical activity in children.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, March 2012
-
Challenges in Clinician Communication in the School Setting: Farm to School Programs
CE Learn how Farm to School programs bring healthier, fresher food to school cafeterias.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, February 2012
-
The Many Faces of the Global Epidemic of Hypertension: Many Drugs but the Problem Remains
Join Drs Deedwania, Escobar, and Hu as they discuss the significance of hypertension on global mortality.
Medscape Education Cardiology, February 2012
-
Th17 Cells: Interactions With Predisposing Factors in the Immunopathogenesis of IBD
CME T-helper 17 cells affect both innate and adaptive immune responses by the release of regulatory cytokines, potentially providing future therapeutic approaches to inflammatory bowel disease.
Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, February 2012
-
Clinical Insights: Prevention and Management of Obesity-Related Comorbidities in Children
CME/CE Three physicians discuss useful strategies for identifying and managing the risk for obesity-related comorbidities in children.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, January 2012
-
Obesity and Diabetes 2011: The Twin Epidemics
CME Explore the unmet medical needs and prevention of the interrelated conditions of diabetes and obesity.
January 2012
-
Association Between Various Types of Obesity and Macular Pigment Optical Density
CME Does obesity reduce macular carotenoid pigments and, in doing so, contribute to a higher risk for age-related macular degeneration? The current study examines this issue.
Eye, January 2012
-
Turn Off the TV, Get Outside and Play: Physical Activity as a Lifestyle
CME/CE Listen to Dr. Russell Pate, Dr. Deborah Rohm Young, and Dr. Kirsten Davison discuss strategies to encourage physical activity in children.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, December 2011
-
Lipid Screening for Children
CME A 6-year-old boy with high BMI, higher-than-average blood pressure, and family history of HTN and hypercholesterolemia: When should screening and treatment for high cholesterol begin?
Medscape Education Family Medicine, November 2011
-
Challenges in Clinician Communication in the School Setting: The School Nutrition Program
CE Ms. Wendi Gosliner and Dr. Pat Crawford discuss the important role of school foods in children's health and development.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, November 2011
-
Challenges in Clinician-Parent Communication: Breastfeeding for Childhood Nutrition and Obesity Prevention
CME/CE Dr. Robert Murray and Dr. Jatinder Bhatia discuss barriers to the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding and how these barriers can be overcome.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 2011
-
Obesity and Comorbid Conditions: Clarifying the Bariatric Referral Roadmap
CME Are your obese patients receiving optimal care? Hear us discuss the latest data and indications supporting bariatric surgery to manage obesity and its comorbidities.
Medscape Education Family Medicine, October 2011
-
Illustrated Guide to Good Nutrition: Food Choices That Promote Health and Weight Management in Children
CME/CE A case study of an obese child and strategies for promoting improvement in his weight and nutritional intake are presented.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 2011
-
Challenges in Clinician Communication in the School Setting: The Arkansas Experience
CE Dr. Joseph W. Thompson discusses his state's efforts to end the childhood obesity epidemic, including the first statewide school-based BMI evaluation and reporting program.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 2011
-
Nutrition 101 in Children: What You Did Not Learn in School
CME/CE Review up-to-date dietary recommendations for children and suggestions for approaches to weight management.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2011
-
Improving Nutrition and Physical Activity in Children: Toward Success in the Clinic
CME/CE Three clinicians share their perspectives and experiences in regard to improving the nutrition and physical activity of children in the clinic setting.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 2011
-
Challenges in Clinician Communication in the School Setting: Culturally Sensitive BMI Screening
CE Dr. Bettina M. Beech discusses the importance of culture and community when designing school-based BMI screening programs.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, June 2011
-
Improving the Nutrition and Fitness of Children at School: A Call to Action
CE Three nurses review the role of school nurses in childhood obesity intervention and provide useful strategies for implementing changes in the school environment to improve the nutrition and physical activity of children.
Medscape Education Diabetes & Endocrinology, June 2011
