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Shining A Spotlight on Our Scholarship Winners!

September 19th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Shining A Spotlight on Our Scholarship Winners!

We are delighted to celebrate our “Bridge Scholarships” for CDCES Prep Boot Camp and the Live Seminar Scholarships! Celebrating Our Diabetes Education Scholarship Recipients We are incredibly grateful for the … Continue reading Shining A Spotlight on Our Scholarship Winners!

Rationale of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach

September 18th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on Time Restricted Eating- Best Approach. 86% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach

Staging For Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome

September 17th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Staging For Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome

By: Christine Craig, MS, RDN, CDCES Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome represents the interconnected systems of adiposity, metabolic dysfunction, kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. In 2023, the American Heart Association’s (AHA) advisory … Continue reading Staging For Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome

Question of the Week | How does Mifepristone Work?

September 16th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | How does Mifepristone Work?

A 54-year-old with type 2 diabetes and hypertension is diagnosed with hypercortisolism. Despite lifestyle interventions and maximum doses of metformin, GLP-1 RA, and an SGLT2 inhibitor, her A1C remains 9.2%. … Continue reading Question of the Week | How does Mifepristone Work?

Upcoming Webinars!

September 12th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Upcoming Webinars!

Invite your colleagues!! Join us September 16th @ 11:30 am PST! Step 1: Preparing to Take the CDCES Exam If you are a health care professional considering becoming a CDCES … Continue reading Upcoming Webinars!

Rationale of the Week | Clinical Clues to Hypercortisolism

September 11th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Clinical Clues to Hypercortisolism

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on clinical clues to hypercortisolism. 53% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Clinical Clues to Hypercortisolism

We Had a Sizzling Time at ADCES in Phoenix

September 10th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on We Had a Sizzling Time at ADCES in Phoenix

We had a sizzling time at the ADCES National Diabetes Meeting—connecting with new colleagues and joyfully reuniting with old friends. I wore a special white suit inherited from my husband’s … Continue reading We Had a Sizzling Time at ADCES in Phoenix

Question of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach

September 9th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach

MJ is a 56-year-old with type 2 diabetes (A1C 7.3%), HTN, and dyslipidemia. Current medications include metformin 1,000 mg twice daily, lisinopril, and atorvastatin. Activity includes walking 20–30 minutes most … Continue reading Question of the Week | Time Restricted Eating – Best Approach