Blog Category: Live

Livestream: Seeing the Unseen: Early Recognition and Individualized Management of Acromegaly

Acromegaly presents a  diagnostic and management challenge  due to its  gradual onset, diverse symptoms, and complex treatment landscape. Delays in diagnosis and suboptimal care lead to  prolonged morbidity and increased mortality. However,  emerging therapies, including novel oral options,  offer new …

Seeing the Unseen: Early Recognition and Individualized Management of Acromegaly

Acromegaly presents a diagnostic and management challenge due to its  gradual onset, diverse symptoms, and complex treatment landscape. Delays in diagnosis and suboptimal care lead to  prolonged morbidity and increased mortality. However,  emerging therapies, including novel oral options,  offer new …

Improving Quality of Life and Quality of Care in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe epileptic encephalopathy with early childhood manifestations that results in developmental delays, behavioral issues, and cognitive dysfunction. Alongside treatment-resistant seizures, patients with LGS experience a wide range of non-seizure symptoms that severely impact quality of …

Livestream: Pan-Viral Screening for HBV, HCV, and HIV in Diverse Practice Settings

Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …

Livestream: Initiating Basal Insulin: Moving from Hesitancy to Action

More than 32 million adults in the United States currently have diabetes, 90% of whom have type 2 diabetes (T2D) which can lead to both microvascular and macrovascular complications, and greatly compromise health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and confer significant …

Pan-Viral Screening for HBV, HCV, and HIV in Diverse Practice Settings

Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …

Livestream: Digging Deeper into Abnormal Liver Test Results

Treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a “common rare” chronic autoimmune disease of the intrahepatic bile ducts, is frequently hampered by missed or delayed diagnosis, as symptoms of PBC are often attributed to other conditions. This suboptimal recognition enables unchecked …

Digging Deeper into Abnormal Liver Test Results

Treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a “common rare” chronic autoimmune disease of the intrahepatic bile ducts, is frequently hampered by missed or delayed diagnosis, as symptoms of PBC are often attributed to other conditions. This suboptimal recognition enables unchecked …

Livestream: The Force Awakens—Unlocking the Potential of IL-23–targeted Therapies in the Treatment of IBD

The therapeutic armamentarium for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is expanding with the advent of anti–IL-23 therapies. The unique clinical profiles of new and emerging agents make it necessary that treatment decisions are guided by evolving knowledge of the science surrounding …