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Nobel 2024 – Implications for T1D and Celiac Disease

January 2nd, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Nobel 2024 – Implications for T1D and Celiac Disease

by Christine Craig, MS, RD, CDCES Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease share a fascinating connection rooted in their autoimmune nature and shared genetic background. In T1D, autoantibodies attack the … Continue reading Nobel 2024 – Implications for T1D and Celiac Disease

How Healthcare Professionals Can Earn CDCES Certification Hours

January 1st, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on How Healthcare Professionals Can Earn CDCES Certification Hours

Becoming a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) is an incredible achievement that not only demonstrates your expertise but also reflects your unwavering commitment to improving the lives of … Continue reading How Healthcare Professionals Can Earn CDCES Certification Hours

Question of the Week | Which precaution when starting tirzepitide according to 2025 ADA Standards?

December 30th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Which precaution when starting tirzepitide according to 2025 ADA Standards?

TZ is a 32-year-old female with type 2 diabetes and an A1C of 8.3% who takes metformin 1000mg twice daily and is on oral contraception. TZ is going to start … Continue reading Question of the Week | Which precaution when starting tirzepitide according to 2025 ADA Standards?

Rationale of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

December 26th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on best meds to treat MASH. 64% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

Rationale of the Week | What do the NEW 2025 ADA Standards Say?

December 18th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | What do the NEW 2025 ADA Standards Say?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on 2025 ADA Standards & hyperglycemic crises. 43% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | What do the NEW 2025 ADA Standards Say?

Renewing your CDCES – Important Updates to Keep in Mind

December 18th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Renewing your CDCES – Important Updates to Keep in Mind

If you’re one of the many CDCES professionals uncertain about the latest certification renewal requirements, this article will help clarify the process. We visited the official Certification Board for Diabetes … Continue reading Renewing your CDCES – Important Updates to Keep in Mind

Question of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

December 16th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

In the 2025 ADA Standards, they have updated the term Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) to Metabolic Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH). They also recommend pharmacologic agents along with lifestyle interventions to treat people … Continue reading Question of the Week | Best Meds to Treat MASH – 2025 Standards

Rationale of the Week | Low carb diets and SGLT-2’s a good mix?

December 11th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Low carb diets and SGLT-2’s a good mix?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on SGLT-2’s & low carb diets. 60% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Low carb diets and SGLT-2’s a good mix?

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