Endocrine Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Endocrine Today.
Table of Contents
- Interest in complementary and alternative medicine continues to grow
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- Comparable glucose control achieved with third-line therapies
- Excessive levothyroxine intake raised fracture risk in older adults
- FDA approves linagliptin for type 2 diabetes
- FDA panel advises clinical trial, revised labeling of fenofibric acid
- HbA1c test may miss diabetes, prediabetes diagnoses in children
- Low-volume testosterone formulation approved for men
- Manufacturers suspend study of investigational obesity drug combo
- Structured exercise training associated with improved glycemic control
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- Women with hyperandrogenism may face ban from competitive sports
- Negotiation: The key to financial success Richard O. Dolinar, MD
- Triglycerides: What the clinician must know Roger S. Blumenthal, MD; Jose M. Vargas, MD
- New upper neck mass after thyroidectomy, radioactive iodine ablation for thyroid cancer Stephanie L. Lee, MD, PhD, ECNU
- Accelerated aging linked to increased metabolic rate
- Annual medical costs for youth with diabetes exceed $9,000
- Calcium supplements implicated in increased risk for CV events
- Diameter of retinal venules may indicate diabetic retinopathy progression
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- HIV infection increased risk for bone fractures
- Hydrochlorothiazide as first-line BP therapy less effective than other drug classes
- Increased number of family physicians reduced hospital readmission rates
- Live-birth rates similar with GnRH agonists, antagonists
- Low, high vitamin D levels may raise risk of frailty in older women
- Pirfenidone effective in treating diabetic nephropathy
- Sperm quality, counts worsening in Finland
- Better glucose control achieved with colesevelam added to existing diabetes therapy
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- Daily pomegranate juice consumption lowered BP
- Early nutrition has long-term metabolic impact
- Fractures believed to be child abuse may be metabolic bone disease
- Gaps persist in education for patients with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
- Hair cortisol may be reliable measure of long-term cortisol exposure
- High risks associated with egg donation among women with Turner’s syndrome
- Hyponatremia may be risk factor for fractures in elderly
- Infectious diseases pose threat for patients with Addison’s disease
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- Lipid levels not adversely affected by stress during first-year medical residency
- Many children undergo unnecessary screening for thyroid disorders
- Maternal obesity may put infants at risk for impaired development
- More follow-up needed in pregnant women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies
- New guidelines address diagnosis, treatment of pituitary apoplexy
- Online resource designed to point physicians, patients toward credible information
- Stem cells may hold key to reversing diabetes
- Study finds UK population is iodine deficient
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- Testosterone replacement may improve death rate in testosterone-deficient men with diabetes
- Thyroid hormones in euthyroid range predict body mass composition in women
- Unreliable tests, conflicting guidelines create difficulty in management of hirsutism
- Women with PCOS show increased CVD risk factors