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Chronic Disease Prevention | Diabetes | Medical Research & Clinical Studies | Screening & Prevention Guidelines
What’s New in the 2026 Diabetes Care Guidelines — And What It Means for Patients
The American Diabetes Association’s 2026 Standards of Care update national guidance on glucose monitoring, medications, heart and kidney protection, and mental health screening. Here’s what changed — and what it means for patients across the United States.
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What is interceptive orthodontics?
It involves early intervention to guide the growth of the jaw and correct bite problems.
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5 Effective Strategies to Strengthen and Sustain a Strong Marital Partnership
Discover five proven strategies to enhance and maintain a resilient marital partnership.
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Psychiatry vs. Psychology: Key Differences Patients Should Understand
Understanding the difference between psychiatry and psychology helps patients and caregivers choose the right care and set clear expectations. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who diagnose mental health conditions, consider physical health factors, and can prescribe medications and other medical treatments, sometimes alongside brief therapy. Psychologists hold doctoral or master’s degrees in psychology and specialize in psychotherapy, behavioral strategies, and psychological testing to clarify diagnoses and guide treatment. For severe symptoms, safety concerns, or complex medical needs, psychiatry may be the best first step; for talk therapy, coping skills, or diagnostic testing, a psychologist may be ideal—many people benefit from both working together. This article outlines training, services, access, and insurance basics so you can match your needs and preferences with the right professional, and encourages timely, collaborative, evidence-based care.