Trends and considerations in the pursuit of postgraduate training: Motivations, barriers, and well-being.

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Diabetes: how to manage overweight and obesity in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

The prevalence of obesity worldwide continues to increase substantially. Obesity is a chronic disease that can lead to other health conditions, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A variety of treatment options are available to treat T2DM.

Advocating for the pharmacy profession through involvement in a type 1 diabetes day camp as a pharmacy residency learning experience.

Objective: Diabetes summer camps have the common objectives of providing children with diabetes a safe environment to have fun and develop skills to manage diabetes in the presence of variable physical activity and nutritional intake. Historically, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has relied on nurses, dietitians, and physicians to serve as medical staff, whereas pharmacists served in educational roles. This commentary describes the experience of postgraduate year-2 (PGY-2) ambulatory care pharmacy residents participating as medical staff in the management of children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at a week-long, summer day camp in an elective learning experience.