Endocrinology News

In the U.S., diabetic ketoacidosis frequency at prenatal and delivery hospitalizations increased from 2010 to 2020 for mothers with pregestational diabetes, according to study results published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Many people who experience side effects from cancer treatment wait nearly a month to see a specialist with the necessary expertise.

Tirzepatide significantly reduced HF outcomes and symptoms for patients with HF and preserved ejection fraction and obesity, according to the top-line results of the phase 3 SUMMIT clinical trial.

Individuals with unhealthy lifestyles may derive the most benefit from aspirin for colorectal cancer prevention, according to results of a prospective cohort study.

Individuals with type 2 diabetes who received semaglutide had lower probability for medical care related to tobacco dependence compared with other antidiabetes medications, the results of a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine showed.

Polygenic score is a stronger predictor for thyroid-stimulating hormone levels than free thyroxine and other factors, and could be used to develop individual TSH reference ranges for adults, according to findings published in Thyroid.

Incidence rates for 17 different cancer types increased for successively younger generations in the United States during the past century.

Results showed patients with insulin-dependent diabetes may have increased risk for postoperative complications and hospital readmissions after total shoulder arthroplasty vs. patients with diabetes and without insulin dependence.

NEW ORLEANS — In part three of a three-part video exclusive series, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, talks with Kimber Simmons, MD, MS, about how providers should discuss treatments for people with early-stage type 1 diabetes.

NEW ORLEANS — In part two of a three-part video exclusive series, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, talks with Rifka C. Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD, FACE, FACP, about the steps providers should take when a patient screens positive for type 1 diabetes.