Jeffrey is a 45-year-old man who has struggled with weight loss for many years. He explains that after doing some Internet research, he has decided to follow a carbohydrate-free diet in an effort to quickly...
Adam, a 36-year-old overweight man, has been struggling with his weight for many years. He is particularly concerned about his difficulty with giving up salty, crunchy snacks like chips and crackers, which...
Is there a simple office test a clinician might employ to ascertain the adequacy of beta blockade upon exercise heart rate without resorting to formal treadmill testing?
Maggie is a 24-year-old woman who smokes. She tells you that she would like to quit smoking, but she is concerned about the weight she will gain after doing so. How do you advise your patient?
Mark is a 38-year-old male who drinks 2 to 3 diet soda beverages a day. He presents with prediabetes so you ask him to cut down his sugar intake. He wants to know whether he can continue drinking his diet...
