Health Disparity

JDRF released a data simulation tool to measure the global human and public health impacts of type 1 diabetes to aid in identifying regional interventions that may lead to cures, researchers reported.

Regional differences in hormonal and metabolic profiles in polycystic ovary syndrome exist between women in Alabama, who are more likely to have hirsutism, and those California, who are more likely to have hyperandrogenemia.

In a new position paper, ACP stated that policymakers must provide financial resources to support equitable health care for Indigenous populations.

Telehealth medical visits are expected to continue to be an important factor in endocrine care, according to an Endocrine Society policy perspective.

Adults in the U.K. with type 1 diabetes are less likely to use diabetes technology if they face more socioeconomic deprivation despite the benefits of technology use, according to study findings published in Diabetic Medicine.

Years ago, Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, made a decision that would guide her future:

In a new study, most patients with community-acquired pneumonia did not receive testing for influenza, even during influenza season, researchers reported in Chest.

Researchers observed sex disparities among children with type 1 diabetes, according to a presenter at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes annual meeting.

COPD prevalence, death and disability-adjusted life-year rates around the world were lower in 2019 than in 1990, researchers reported in The BMJ.

Black women with advanced-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer experienced poor response to treatment with neoadjuvant endocrine therapy compared with white women with similar disease presentation, according to study results.