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August 2024 eNews | DSME & the 5 M’s, 3 Health Boosting Actions for Summer & Beyond, Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale – Save $100

August 1st, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on August 2024 eNews | DSME & the 5 M’s, 3 Health Boosting Actions for Summer & Beyond, Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale – Save $100

Happy August For this month’s newsletter, we want to share articles of hope and value for our community. Our first article highlights a new framework for providing diabetes self-management education … Continue reading August 2024 eNews | DSME & the 5 M’s, 3 Health Boosting Actions for Summer & Beyond, Bryanna’s Birthday August Sale – Save $100

Three Emerging Topics Shaping the Future of Diabetes Care

August 1st, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Three Emerging Topics Shaping the Future of Diabetes Care

by Christine Craig, MS, RDN, CDCES The vibrant food, music, and culture of New Orleans, along with networking opportunities, were undoubtedly highlights of ADCES 24 this year. Thought-provoking sessions on … Continue reading Three Emerging Topics Shaping the Future of Diabetes Care

Meet Jessica Jones, MS, RDN, CDCES | Level 5 | Specialty Topics Speaker

August 1st, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Meet Jessica Jones, MS, RDN, CDCES | Level 5 | Specialty Topics Speaker

We are thrilled that Jessica Jones, MS, RDN, CDCES, will be joining us for our Level 5 | Specialty Topics with the Experts course series Jessica Jones, MS, RDN, CDCES, is … Continue reading Meet Jessica Jones, MS, RDN, CDCES | Level 5 | Specialty Topics Speaker

Med Updates – Generic Victoza & SGLT-2 for Kids

July 31st, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Med Updates – Generic Victoza & SGLT-2 for Kids

Victoza (liraglutide) – First GLP-1 Available as a Generic Victoza is now available in generic form at a slightly reduced monthly price of $469.60 for a 2-pack and $704.40 for … Continue reading Med Updates – Generic Victoza & SGLT-2 for Kids

Question of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

July 30th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

People of color living with diabetes are at increased risk of lower extremity complications and amputations. Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) measures lower extremity vessel disease in individuals with diabetes and is … Continue reading Question of the Week | Understanding Ankle Brachial Index – What is True?

Rationale of the Week | JR Wants to Avoid Ingrown Toenails

July 25th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | JR Wants to Avoid Ingrown Toenails

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on avoiding ingrown toenails. 61% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | JR Wants to Avoid Ingrown Toenails

Deadline is Today | 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Training in San Diego ($1,500 value)

July 24th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Deadline is Today | 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Training in San Diego ($1,500 value)

There is still time to apply for 2 Scholarships forDiabetesEd Training Conference on October 9th-11th Apply by Midnight Tonight (PST), July 24th! Two Scholarships for those Preparing to Take CDCES … Continue reading Deadline is Today | 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Training in San Diego ($1,500 value)

Question of the Week | Metformin and Cancer

July 23rd, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Metformin and Cancer

JR is taking Metformin 1000mg BID but is worried about getting cancer and is thinking about stopping the metformin.   Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding diabetes, metformin … Continue reading Question of the Week | Metformin and Cancer