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Skipping Breakfast Tied to Insulin Resistance in Overweight Women

In overweight or obese women, missing breakfast is associated with insulin resistance.

Weight Loss Improves Sexual Function in Diabetes

Among obese women with type 2 diabetes and sexual dysfunction, weight loss significantly improves sexual function.

Obesity Linked to Higher Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Men

Obesity is associated with significantly increased risks for incidence of colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer in middle-aged and older men who are screened with sigmoidoscopy.

Exercise Improves Metabolic Syndrome Post-Menopause

Exercise training is associated with improvements in components of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among postmenopausal women.

Overweight and Obesity Linked to Risk of Preterm Delivery

Maternal overweight and obesity, as measured by body mass index (BMI) in early pregnancy, is associated with increased risks of preterm delivery, especially extremely preterm delivery.

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Taking the Confusion Out of Diabetes Update on Managing the Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Pharmacology Credit External web site

This activity will describe the various techniques that practitioners can use to help patients make lifestyle and self-care changes that will aid in managing diabetes. It is accredited for 1.00 CNE credit of which 0.50 is pharmacology credit.

1.00 CE for Nurses

Type 2 Diabetes Emerging Therapies and Evolving Standards of Care External web site

While diabetes continues to increase and many patients fail to meet glycemic goals, standards of care continue to evolve. New physiologic targets include the kidneys, with a novel class of agents that targets renal glucose reabsorption.

1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

Motivational Interviewing in Chronic Disease Management including T2DM External web site

In this voice-over slides interactive course you will acquire specific, tailored skills to have brief and effective interactions with patients.

1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
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