Endocrine Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Endocrine Today.
Table of Contents
- Despite decades of research, male contraceptives remain years away
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- ‘Culinary medicine’ integrates food and medicine in promotion of cardiometabolic health
- Support, planning key to managing toddlers with type 1 diabetes
- Weight control through insulin manipulation may result in ‘diabulimia’
- A conversation with Pauline M. Camacho, MD, FACE
- Meaningless use: Electronic health records Richard O. Dolinar, MD
- Thyroid cancer presenting as autonomous thyroid nodule Stephanie L. Lee, MD, PhD, ECNU
- Tiny pump may be diabetes care game changer Edward C. Chao, DO
- Acetaminophen falsely elevates continuous glucose monitor values
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- Adolescents see improved mental health after bariatric surgery
- Aggressive hormone suppression unnecessary in most thyroid cancers
- Alcohol tolerance lowered with RYGB in women
- Amevive preserves beta-cell function in new-onset type 1 diabetes
- Black adults without metabolic syndrome still at risk for vascular disease
- BMI during first pregnancy influences maternal, fetal outcomes in second pregnancy
- Bone marrow toxicity limited in most patients after radioiodine therapy for DTC
- CV risk similar for second-line diabetes drugs plus metformin
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- Diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia increase risk for developing soft arterial plaque
- Familial longevity tied to increased thyroid-stimulating hormone
- Free thyroxine levels higher in women treated for hypothyroidism
- Glitazone therapy may lower risk for Parkinson’s in adults with diabetes
- Heart fat volume related to menopausal status
- Heavy burden of CVD risk factors found with high VAT:SAT ratio
- Heavy smokers, smokers with obesity gain more weight after quitting
- Higher fat mass linked to greater decline in testosterone among men
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- Hormone levels of transgender youth consistent with assigned sex
- Hyperthyroidism treatment modality does not affect cancer risk
- Increased DPP-IV activity predicts osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
- Inhaled insulin therapy reduces HbA1c in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes
- Insulin pump treatment reduces CV mortality by nearly half
- International Society for Sexual Medicine offers guidelines for treating testosterone deficiency
- Levothyroxine absorption unaffected by metformin therapy
- Low parental health literacy limits child’s weight-loss options
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- Low-energy diets result in weight loss, declines in heart rate
- Lower-extremity amputation increases mortality risk in diabetes
- Lowest cortisol levels found in women with overweight, mild obesity
- New guideline for Cushing’s syndrome recommends tumor removal
- Odds are against reaching normal body weight for adults with obesity
- One night of sleep loss may affect circadian genes, metabolic response
- Outpatient program equally effective in children with morbid obesity
- Patients with diabetes face higher health care costs
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- Potassium iodide may reduce congenital anomaly risk in pregnant women with Graves’ disease
- Reporting of serious AEs to FDA often delayed by drug companies
- Resistance, jump training increased BMD in men
- Revised guideline stresses family support for children with disorders of sexual development
- Screening men with erectile dysfunction may detect diabetes
- Serum androgen levels elevated in PCOS even after menopause
- Sexual dysfunction, subclinical hypothyroidism unrelated
- Sleeve gastrectomy long-term follow-up revealed weight regain
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- Sugary drinks linked to type 2 diabetes, independent of adiposity
- Surgery benefits patients with renal disease, primary hyperparathyroidism
- Taxing sugary drinks based on calorie amounts may encourage healthier choices
- Urinary free cortisol measurement most accurate first-line test for Cushing's syndrome diagnosis
- Vertebral fractures common among children with ALL
- Vitamin D offers limited benefits in adolescents with obesity
- CDEs should prepare themselves, patients for disasters
- Electronic ‘smart forms’ provide essential information for diabetes management
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- Exercise counseling integral component of diabetes education
- Proper foot care, daily foot checks, essential to diabetic health
- Self-monitoring blood glucose inspires confidence, control in patients with type 2 diabetes
- Smartphones influence adoption of online diabetes education tools
- Various strategies, activities prevent glycemic extremes in type 1 diabetes during exercise