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Call to Action—Recommendations and the Four Critical Times
Joan K. Bardsley, MBA, RN, CDCES, FAADE, previews her presentation “Call to Action—Recommendations and the Four Critical Times,” which begins at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, June 14, and is part of Professional Interest Group Discussion on Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES)—Focus on 2020 DSMES Consensus Report.
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Ceramides—The New Cholesterol?
During the Scientific Sessions, Scott A. Summers, PhD, reviewed the strong association of serum ceramides with insulin resistance and major adverse cardiac events. He also discussed new therapeutic approaches to lower ceramides and combat diabetes and its comorbidities.
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Definition and Benefits of a Weight-Neutral Approach
Erin Phillips, MPH, RDN, CDCES, previews her presentation “Definition and Benefits of a Weight-Neutral Approach,” which begins at 12:45 p.m. CT Friday, June 12.
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Manipulating the Gut Microbiome to Treat Diabetes
Emma E. Hamilton-Williams, PhD, describes results from the TOGeTHER Trial of type 1 diabetes patients, who were treated with a specially modified dietary fiber designed to deliver short-chain fatty acids into the large intestine. Her presentation details the impact of the supplement on the gut bacteria and diabetes management of the participants, revealing a promising…
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What Do We Know about the Effects of Antihyperglycemic Medication on Heart Failure?
John JV McMurray, OBE, BSc (Hons), MB, ChB (Hons), MD, Professor of Medical Cardiology, University of Glasgow, previews his presentation “What Do We Know about the Effects of Antihyperglycemic Medication on Heart Failure?” which begins at 2:35 p.m. CT Friday, June 12.
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Low-Carbohydrate Diets and Nutritional Ketosis
Jessica L. Turton, APD, BAppSc (Ex&SpSc), MNutriDiet, previews her presentation “Low-Carbohydrate Diets and Nutritional Ketosis,” which begins at 2:30 p.m. CT Friday, June 12.
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Precision Medicine in Type 2 Diabetes—Using Individualized Prediction Models to Optimize Selection of Treatment
John M. Dennis, PhD, previews his presentation “Precision Medicine in Type 2 Diabetes—Using Individualized Prediction Models to Optimize Selection of Treatment,” which begins at 8:30 a.m. CT Sunday, June 14.
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Built Environment and Disadvantaged Communities
Tiffany L. Gary-Webb, PhD, MHS, previews her presentation “Built Environment and Disadvantaged Communities,” which begins at 12:40 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.
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When Should You Order Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scans?
Matthew J. Budoff, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, previews his presentation “When Should You Order Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scans?,” which begins at 12:00 CT Friday, June 12.
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Histologic Analysis of Prohormone Processing
Teresa Rodriguez-Calvo, DVM, PhD, previews her presentation “Histologic Analysis of Prohormone Processing,” which begins at 3:15 p.m. CT Saturday, June 13.