How To Overcome Clinical Disparities in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Cardiovascular Mortality Risk Triples in T2D Patients with CKD Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) face heightened risks of cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the US and most countries.   According to the […]

5 Keys to Patient Education on GLP-1 RAs for Weight Loss

As ‘magic’ weight loss drugs capture public attention, you’ve likely seen an uptick in patients asking about GLP-1 RAs for weight loss. As your go-to partner for cardiometabolic risk reduction research, industry news, and practical strategies, we’ve created this highly practical guide to help you educate patients on safe access to GLP-1 RAs for weight […]

Comprehensive Overview of GLP-1 RAs in Cardiometabolic Care

The not-so-sudden rise of weight loss ”wonder” drugs for T2D and obesity This World Obesity Day, March 4, 2024, weight loss drugs dominate discussions and raise new questions for clinicians. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) have been used to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D) since the approval of Byetta (exenatide) in 2005. In the […]

The High Cost of Insulin: Bridging Gaps on the Path to Affordable Care

The High Cost of Insulin: Bridging Gaps on Path to Affordable Care

Why are insulin prices so high? Short history from development to today’s price hikes Doctors Frederick Banting and Charles Best successfully isolated the hormone insulin just over 100 years ago, dramatically changing the lives of those with diabetes. When Nobel Prize Winner Banting discovered insulin, out of ethical consideration, he refused to put his name […]

Kidney Week 2023: Top Ten Takeaways

More than 12,000 attendees flocked to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Nov. 2-5, 2023, to gain perspective on the latest advances in the management of glomerular disease. Kidney Week 2023 not only served as a platform for the latest news and updates in the field but also marked the final meeting of the year for practitioners in […]

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