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DASH Diet for Diabetes With Low Sodium Reduces BP in Those With Diabetes

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension for Diabetes (DASH4D) diet with lower sodium is tied to clinically meaningful blood pressure reduction in people with diabetes, according to a study published online June 9 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Pilla, M.D.,

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Diabetes drugs associated with fewer adverse cardiac events in older veterans

Medical Xpress

GLP1 receptor agonists—a class of diabetes medications—are associated with fewer major adverse cardiovascular events than another type of diabetes drug (DPP4 inhibitors) in older veterans with no prior heart disease.

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Is your telehealth setup up to snuff? 7 quick checkpoints for practices

Physician's Practice

Reynolds June 23rd 2025 Article Navigating the health tech landscape requires strategic diligence to avoid hidden costs and ensure seamless integration in medical practices. 7 quick checkpoints for practices June 26, 2025 By Keith A. Tech upgrade success: 6 rules every practice should follow Keith A. 65: Patient autonomy with Jeffrey A.

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Episode 242: WDx #17 – “The Next Play”

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Uttara (Tara) Gadde Uttara (Tara) Gadde is an internal medicine resident at the University of Pennsylvania. She decided to pursue medicine and went to medical school at Rutgers NJMS and is completing her MPH from Johns Hopkins. She went to Cornell University for undergrad and completed a B.S.

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Wakefulness-promoting agents effective for excessive daytime sleepiness but patients may discontinue due to side effects

Medical Xpress

However, patients may be more likely to discontinue the use of these medications due to adverse events including headache, anxiety, and insomnia. The review is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

McDonald shared more about a pilot model announced last year that would create a pathway for exceptionally qualified international medical graduates (IMGs) successfully completing ACGME-accredited subspecialty fellowship to become Board eligible in Internal Medicine and subspecialties.

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Dr. Logan Gladney: Heart Health Risk Assessment

Boulder Medical Center

What is your risk of having a major cardiovascular event such as a heart attack or stroke? The post Dr. Logan Gladney: Heart Health Risk Assessment appeared first on Boulder Medical Center. Internist Logan Gladney, MD, shares tools that are used to assess heart disease.

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