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November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Family Physicians of Greeley

Glucose is a fancy medical word for sugar. Get a regular annual physical with your PCP (Primary Care Physician), get moderate physical activity at least 4-5 days per week (30 minutes), eat a healthy diet, and know your risk factors. Understanding what diabetes is and how it affects your body are key to awareness. What can you do?

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DEA Cranks Out Updated Special Surveillance List and Proposed Regulatory Actions

FDA Law

The agency revised the list in October 2023 when it added twenty-eight chemicals, removed two List I chemicals automatically included as a laboratory supply and added “tableting machines, including punches and dies.” One commenter, without providing details, asserted that the chemical may have uses in the medical field. at 23,478-79.

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Anti-Asian Hate: Russell Jeung, Lingsheng Li, & Jessica Eng

GeriPal

We discuss: What is considered a hate incident, how is it tracked, what do we know about changes over time The wider impact of Anti-Asian hate on older Asians, who are afraid to go out, leading to anxiety, social isolation, loneliness, decreased exercise, missed appointments and medications. I mean, these visits with pcps are 15 minutes.