A clinical trial suggests semaglutide significantly reduces abdominal fat in HIV-associated lipohypertrophy, but the potential for adverse events warrant further investigation.
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA, provides a preview of her session "Digging Deeper: Comprehensive Obesity Care” at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2024 Virtual. She gives an overview...
Individuals with prediabetes who achieve a weight loss of at least 5% experience significant improvements in insulin sensitivity and reductions in visceral fat, suggesting that remission of prediabetes can...
Obesity is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and other metabolic syndromes. When you treat patients with obesity, during which step of treatment do you suggest weight-loss...
Let us know your thoughts on a Key Action Statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ clinical practice guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity.
Your patient is a 42-year-old woman with a high body mass index. She explains that, in an effort to lose weight, she is eating less in the morning. She now only eats a granola bar for breakfast.
Your patient is a 31-year-old man who started a time-restricted eating program, but he hasn’t made any changes to his diet. He says he doesn’t feel like he is making any weight loss progress after 4...
Your patient is a 31-year-old man who doesn’t think he moves enough during the day. He works from home and wants to know an easy way to stay healthy and move more.
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA, provides a preview of her session "Digging Deeper: Comprehensive Obesity Care” at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2024 Virtual. She gives an overview...
In this video, James Matera, DO moderates a roundtable discussion with Colin Brown, MD, Kunal Gupta MD, and Lisa Jones, MA, RD that reviews the recent developments regarding the treatment and management of...
In this video, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA, talks about her session at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2024 Virtual Series. Karlijn Burridge talks about how clinicians can work together with...
In this video, Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, discusses evidence-based approaches in the management of patients with obesity, including the use of medications, surgery, and controversies.
In this video, Kathryn Kreider, DNP, APRN, FAANP, FNP-BC, speaks about the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1s) agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity, including how the medication...
