Endocrinology News

The relationship between obesity and disordered eating behaviors represents a complex combination of psychological, physiological and environmental influences.

As we enter the second half of 2024, it is important to understand some tax law changes that became effective this year and could affect your retirement savings and tax planning.

BOSTON — Explainable AI and systems that help providers with day-to-day tasks will allow experts to conduct more advanced research and make impactful changes in clinical care, according to two speakers at ENDO 2024.

The AMA House of Delegates adopted several new policies to promote public health at its annual meeting.

Fewer U.S. adults aged 40 to 75 years are eligible for statin therapy for primary CVD prevention in the new PREVENT risk calculator compared with the older Pooled Cohort Equation, researchers reported.

Metformin exposure during pregnancy was not associated with adverse childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes up to age 14 years, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

BOSTON — Women exposed to a class of endocrine-disrupting chemicals known as PFAS may be more likely to struggle with breastfeeding, whereas the health effects of infant exposure to PFAS via breastmilk remain unknown, a speaker said.

PHILADELPHIA — Some dietary change may improve cardiometabolic measures beyond weight loss and providers should create a diet that will most benefit each individual with obesity, according to a speaker.

The AMA adopted policies to protect patients’ access to necessary health care in a variety of ways at its annual meeting.

BOSTON — Lowering cardiovascular risk for people with type 2 diabetes requires effort from far beyond the clinician’s office, leveraging creative community partnerships that address social determinants of health, according to a speaker.