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According to a new review, consistent evidence shows consumption of resistant starch in place of digestible carbohydrates can aid blood glucose control.
Sarah Gilbert from the University of Oxford answers our questions about her research on an influenza vaccine that targets cellular immunity for adults aged 65 years and older.
Researchers compared a Mediterranean diet with unrestricted fat intake with other diets to understand its effect on cardiovascular health, diabetes risk, mortality rate, and cancer risk.
A recent study examined patterns in opioid prescribing in order to identify whether overprescribing is a result of a small group of high-volume prescribers.
Children have unprecedented access to media devices—it is estimated that 72% of children and 89% of adolescents have at least 1 device in their sleep environment.
New research explores the effects of smoking on mortality rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
<p>Survivors of breast cancer who develop therapy-related leukemia (TRL) commonly have inherited mutations in cancer susceptibility genes, researchers have found.</p>
In this podcast, Sarah Piraino, PharmD, speaks about glycemic outcomes in people with diabetes in the presence or absence of COVID-19 infection, including gaps that exist in the research and future directions regarding COVID-19 and glycemic management in people with diabetes. She presented on this topic at ADCES21. 
Preliminary research suggests that immediate and effective treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) reduces the risk of patients developing joint damage and disability within two years.
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the efficacy of several measurement instruments in assessing outcomes among patients with acute respiratory failure.
Researchers studied the effects of dietary starch on cancer risk in people who consume red meat.
In this podcast, Talia Segal and Michael Waxman, MD, MPH, talk about their research that investigated the demographics of patients with hepatitis C virus before and after the US Preventive Services Task Force updated its screening guidelines.
This post describes the final steps in going from practicing clinician to published author.
The Work Group from the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes organization updated its set of guidelines that offers clinical practice guidelines in the treatment of chronic kidney disease and diabetes.
Sarah Ballou, PhD, answers our questions about her research on the effects of IBS on daily function between disease subtypes, as well as about current IBS management challenges and more.
<p>Young preteens are likely to misuse OTC medications if they are not educated about proper use and the dangers of abuse, experts warn.</p>
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 4 top papers making headlines in February, including a study done on baby food, an article on outpatient payments, and an article on the ethics of using social media.
A new economic modeling study published in The Lancet HIV has shed light on interventions needed to reach national targets for the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative. Infectious Diseases Consultant discussed the findings further with lead author Bohdan Nosyk, PhD.