Preventive Care

  • Pharmacotherapy for obesity: What you need to know
    Sophie Bersoux, MD, MPH, Tina H. Byun, MD, Swarna S. Chaliki, MD and Kenneth G. Poole, MD, MBA
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12) 951-958; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.16094

    Weight-loss drugs are not magic pills, but they can help when used along with diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes.

  • It’s time to consider pharmacotherapy for obesity
    Derrick C. Cetin, DO
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12) 959-960; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84a.17077

    Consider using chronic weight-loss medications as adjunctive therapy if lifestyle and behavioral strategies are ineffective.

  • Results of the GLAGOV trial
    Steven E. Nissen, MD and Stephen J. Nicholls, MBBS, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e1-e5; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.01
  • Trends in cardiovascular risk profiles
    Samir Kapadia, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2017, 84 (12 suppl 4) e6-e9; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.84.s4.02
  • PCSK9 inhibition: A promise fulfilled?
    Khendi White, MD, Chaitra Mohan, MD and Michael Rocco, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2016, 83 (11 suppl 2) S36-S44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83.s2.05
  • Eruptive xanthoma: Warning sign of systemic disease
    Gillian Roga, MD and Madhukhara Jithendriya, DNB
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 715-716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15126

    Initial laboratory testing showed a triglyceride level of 5,742 mg/dL.

  • Skin findings associated with nutritional deficiencies
    Fabrizio Galimberti, MD, PhD and Natasha A. Mesinkovska, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2016, 83 (10) 731-739; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15061

    Reviewing the dermatologic effects of defi ciencies of zinc and vitamins A, B2, B3, B6, and C.

  • LGBT care: There has been progress
    Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 477; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83b.07016

    A tectonic shift has taken place in how we perceive and interact with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

  • Blood pressure targets (March 2016)
    Jonathan Lee Edwards, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 487-488; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.07002
  • Blood pressure targets (March 2016)
    Özgür Yilmaz, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2016, 83 (7) 487; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83c.07001

    Readers comment on the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (March 2016).

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