Perspectives

• How to Get Patients Over a Weight Loss Plateau   An obesity expert describes her approach to the frustrating yet inevitable plateau reached by most patients on their weight loss journey.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, July 22, 2024
• How to Manage Common Abdominal and Gastric Symptoms: Expert Pearls   Dr David Johnson provides tips and techniques for treating abdominal pain, gastroparesis, gas and bloating, and other common conditions.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, July 22, 2024
• Pawscription Pads: Docs and Their Dogs 2024 Discover the perfect prescription for doctors' ruff days: the wet kisses and warm hearts of their dogs.
  Medscape News Slideshows, July 22, 2024
• Jul 19 2024 This Week in Cardiology   Vulnerable plaque and scientific method; industry payments to trainees; tirzepatide or semaglutide; trial interpretation; and PFA are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in today’s podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Psychiatrist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Psychiatrists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Cardiologist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Cardiologists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender and race.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Endocrinologist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Endocrinologists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Family Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Family physicians reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Internist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Internists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender and race.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Neurologist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Neurologists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Medscape Oncologist Wealth & Debt Report 2024 Oncologists reveal how well their incomes help build family net worth, as well as their investment and spending philosophies. Wealth disparities are reported by gender.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, July 19, 2024
• Treating Psoriatic Arthritis in Primary Care A rheumatologist reviews the main updates to the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology's 2019 recommendations.
  Medscape Rheumatology, July 19, 2024
• Infographic: Issues for Doctors With Medicare and Medicaid A Medscape survey revealed some difficulties that physicians experience working with the Medicare and Medicaid government health insurance programs.
  Medscape, July 19, 2024
• ADA 2024 GLP-1 Guidance to Reduce Regurgitation and Aspiration Risk   Drs Akshay Jain and Girish Joshi discuss clinical considerations to keep in mind when someone on GLP-1 therapy is undergoing elective procedures.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 18, 2024
• Sleep and Thyroid Function: Addressing One Improves Both   Kaniksha Desai and Skand Shekhar discuss the interconnectedness between sleep and thyroid, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
  American Thyroid Association, July 18, 2024
• Episode 3: SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Future in Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome   Join Drs Nihar Desai and Jay Udell as they discuss the role of SGLT2 inhibitors in the treatment of cardiorenal metabolic syndrome.
  Medscape, July 18, 2024
• Primary Care Internal Medicine Is Dead Dr Debra L. Glasser mourns the loss of the specialty she loved for more than four decades.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, July 17, 2024
• Which GI Side Effects Should GLP-1 Prescribers Worry About? Dr David Johnson identifies the gastrointestinal adverse events most closely associated with these popular medications, based on his review of the latest data.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, July 17, 2024
• For Richer, for Poorer: Low-Carb Diets Work for All Incomes An endocrinologist has successfully treated low-income patients with diabetes using a low-carb diet; so why doesn't the ADA do more to promote this approach, asks Nina Teicholz, PhD.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 17, 2024
• Are US Electrophysiologists Too Easily Impressed? Electrophysiologists adopt new things a little too enthusiastically, writes John Mandrola, MD, of a new technique to treat atrial fibrillation.
  theheart.org on Medscape, July 17, 2024