A variety of pharmacotherapeutic options – including nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) – are available for your patients who wish to quit smoking. Read all about them in this article.
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Help your patients quit smoking – for good!
Helping your patients quit smoking permanently involves a number of approaches, including addressing the stages of change, providing motivational support and offering counselling. Read this article to learn more.
Building your own quit plan
Let’s face it: quitting smoking is really hard! Breaking free from an addiction is probably one of the most difficult things a person can do.
Exercise and kids with type 1 diabetes
Whether they have diabetes or not, exercise is important for kids. However, there are some things to think about if you have a child with type 1 diabetes.
Stem cell treatment for diabetic kidney disease: the future is now
The kidney plays a vital role in removing toxins from the body, while ensuring that the needed elements are retained. For reasons that are not certain, high blood glucose levels cause a build-up of scar tissue in the kidney that prevents it from being able to filter blood in the way that it normally does.
Insulin pumps and insulin dosing
Insulin pumps use rapid-acting insulin to deliver both basal and bolus doses. Basal doses mimic the pancreas’ function between meals, while bolus doses are used at mealtime.
