<ѻý>GIP/GLP-1 RA Phase III Success; USPSTF Looking for Inputѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 28, 2021
<ѻý>Vaginal Pessary Viable Alternative to Surgery for Weak Pelvic Floorѻý> Majority of women continued treatment for at least 5 years Feb 24, 2021
<ѻý>ACOG to Ob/Gyns: Get Up to Speed on Transgender, Gender-Diverse Careѻý> Docs should become clinically/culturally competent, new guidance states Feb 19, 2021
<ѻý>Relugolix Combo a Winner in Uterine Fibroids Trialѻý> Medication could be a viable, long-term alternative to surgery, researcher says Feb 17, 2021
<ѻý>HDL Cholesterol Linked to Parkinson's Diseaseѻý> Population study shows relationships between HDL levels and variability with incident PD Feb 05, 2021
<ѻý>Brain Tumor Risk Upped With Synthetic Progestogenѻý> Absolute risk still low, however, and product not currently approved in U.S. Feb 03, 2021
<ѻý>Is it OK to Cut Back on Prednisone After Kidney Transplant?ѻý> 15-year follow-up data support the use of early steroid cessation Feb 03, 2021
<ѻý>High Potassium No Threat With Spironolactoneѻý> Despite guidelines, many still monitoring K levels in young women with acne, researchers find Jan 27, 2021
<ѻý>Ozempic Seeking High Dose OK; Thyroid Cancer Overdiagnosed in Kids?ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Jan 24, 2021
<ѻý>Masculinizing Hormone Therapy Tied to Acne in Transmenѻý> Acne also linked with depression and anxiety; Accutane may be treatment option Jan 20, 2021
<ѻý>Monoclonal Antibody Induces Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Phase II trial reported decreased fat, increased lean mass Jan 13, 2021
<ѻý>Few Qualifying Medicare Patients Undergo Parathyroidectomyѻý> Less than a third with primary hyperparathyroidism had definitive operation Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Metformin Recalls Ballooned in 2020ѻý> Last addition to the list in November brought number to 254 products recalled Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later Onѻý> Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk Dec 21, 2020
<ѻý>Add-On HDAC Inhibitor No Help in Breast Cancerѻý> PFS, OS similar to endocrine therapy alone for advanced HR+ disease Dec 15, 2020
<ѻý>New GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in Phase III; PFAS Chemicals & COVID-19ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Dec 11, 2020
<ѻý>Saxenda OK'd for Teens with Obesityѻý> Liraglutide label now includes adolescents as young as 12 Dec 07, 2020
<ѻý>Renewed Concerns About Finasteride and Mental Healthѻý> Database study links popular alopecia treatment with increased risks of suicidality, depression Nov 27, 2020
<ѻý>Controversial Diabetes Clinic Owner to Pay Doc $8M in Damagesѻý> Decision in 9-year lawsuit paves way for injunction against diabetes clinics Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>Watch for Suicidality in Men on Propeciaѻý> Analysis found high number of psychological-related reports Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>Transgender Adults Often Forced to Seek Unlicensed Hormone Therapyѻý> Many are uninsured, others have claims denied, study shows Nov 09, 2020
<ѻý>MC4 Agonist Cuts Body Weight, Hunger in Genetically-Driven Obesityѻý> Trial success raises questions about broader application Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in Heart Failureѻý> Andrew Perry, MD, delves into its role with Radha Gopalan, MD Nov 02, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Watch for Weight Gain When Switching Tenofovir HIV Regimensѻý> Could TDF act as weight suppressant? Oct 28, 2020
<ѻý>Finerenone Cuts Kidney, Heart Risks in CKD and T2Dѻý> Patients saw less hyperkalemia than with spironolactone but still some Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Boosts Life Expectancy, Long-Term Data Showѻý> Gain of 3 years in Swedish study Oct 14, 2020
<ѻý>Generic Levothyroxine vs Brand Name: Which Is More Effective?ѻý> Study looked at patients with mild thyroid dysfunction Sep 30, 2020
<ѻý>How Would You Answer 'The Penis Question'?ѻý> Motivate patients by being an agitator, not an irritator Sep 29, 2020
<ѻý>Britons With Type 1 Diabetes Die Nearly 8 Years Earlierѻý> But keeping HbA1c in check can mitigate this early mortality Sep 23, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Once-Weekly Insulin Shines for Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Phase II study compared with daily insulin glargine U100 Sep 22, 2020
<ѻý>No Rise in Fracture Risk With SGLT2 Inhibitionѻý> Weight change in type 2 diabetes on these drugs did not increase risk of osteoporotic fractures Sep 15, 2020
<ѻý>Modest Increase in AFib Risk With Osteoporosis Drugѻý> Absolute risk was low for patients receiving zoledronic acid versus denosumab Sep 14, 2020
<ѻý>Diabetes Drugs Looking for Broad Role in COVID-19ѻý> The mechanisms check out and trials are underway Aug 24, 2020
<ѻý>Healthy People 2030: HHS Prioritizes Socioeconomic Disparities, Overall Well-Beingѻý> New national health goals for the next decade Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Pot Use Doesn't Compromise Weight Loss Surgeryѻý> But other findings suggest users could benefit from psych counseling Aug 14, 2020
<ѻý>Thyroid Ultrasounds: How Often Unnecessary?ѻý> Study compares use by specialists vs primary care docs Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Cachexia Common in Lupusѻý> More than half of patients in a large cohort developed involuntary weight loss Aug 04, 2020
<ѻý>Tread Lightly When Delaying Denosumab Shotsѻý> If necessary during the pandemic, though, consider temporary switch to an oral bisphosphonate Jul 28, 2020