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In the early 2000s the U.S. Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), a large randomized clinical trial, showed that intensive lifestyle modification was better than a medication called metformin at preventing at-risk patients from developing Type 2...
For recent graduates of The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Alejandra Moran Olivas, MD and Edilberto Estrada-Rivera, MD, the Spanish language is more than a way to connect with family or order food at a restaurant. It’s a lifeline. "A big...
Welcome to the Summer Safety Series by The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center! In this five-part series, we will be sharing expert summer-safety advice from Jon Femling, MD, PhD, an emergency medicine physician with UNM Hospital.
For many patients with special needs, visiting the dentist is not just uncomfortable—it can feel impossible. At The University of New Mexico’s Special Care Dental Clinic, barriers to care for this population are being dismantled through expert training,...
