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<乌鸦传媒>Delayed-Release ADHD Therapy Slightly Mitigates Slowed Growth in Kids

Youth on Jornay PM saw significantly higher weight trajectories

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<乌鸦传媒>Combo Anesthesia During Retinal Laser Treatment Reduced Pain Perception

Topical and subconjunctival technique also reduced treatment interruptions

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<乌鸦传媒>New Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Debate About Safety During Surgery

Some anesthesiologists think current guidelines don't go far enough

A photo of a vial of Testosterone with an out of focus mother administering a dose to her teenage child who is transitioning.

<乌鸦传媒>Immediate Testosterone Therapy Curbs Gender Dysphoria in Transgender Adults

Early therapy also decreased depression and suicidality compared with being put on a waiting list

A close up of an Ozempic injection pen needle.

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Semaglutide Can Ease Insulin Need in Early T1D, Small Series Shows

All 10 patients were able to eliminate prandial insulin use within 3 months

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<乌鸦传媒>Run This Test Before Diagnosing Fibromyalgia

Study suggests 10% of cases may have easily treatable cause

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Endocrine Disruptors in Paper Straws; Wegovy's CV Benefit; Stroke and Infertility Tx

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Real-World Data Back ECMO Use in Critically Ill Patients With Obesity

Obesity should not be considered a contraindication for use, say researchers

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Gender Clinic's Political Storm; Nursing Pillow Deaths; Drug Price Cut Concerns

This past week in healthcare investigations

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Insulin Calculator Cleared; Twice-Rejected Diabetes Drug; Ozempic for Alcohol Use?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A photo of patients, nurses, and a doctor in a sunny infusion clinic.

<乌鸦传媒>Company Selling Unproven Insulin Infusions in Legal Battle Over Money, Control

Court docs show firm evolved from Trina, a diabetes scheme that fell apart

<乌鸦传媒>'Big Win' for Anti-Obesity Medication in Heart Failure

Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF

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<乌鸦传媒>Testosterone Loss in Older Men: Factors Beyond Age in the Mix

Several lifestyle, health factors associated with declining levels

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<乌鸦传媒>Case Grows for SGLT2 Inhibitors as Gout Treatment

Large cohort study shows expansive benefits

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<乌鸦传媒>Gender Affirming Surgeries Nearly Tripled in the U.S. From 2016 to 2019

Breast and chest procedures most common, followed by genital reconstruction

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<乌鸦传媒>SGLT2 Inhibitors, Rapid Titration, IV Iron Get a Boost in New European HF Guideline

Other recommendations also released for endocarditis, cardiomyopathies, ACS, and more

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Wegovy Reduces Heavy Symptom Burden of Obesity-Related Heart Failure

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity becoming more common

FDA APPROVED palovarotene (Sohonos) over a photo of a skeleton of a fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva sufferer.

<乌鸦传媒>First Therapy Approved for Ultra-Rare Bone Disorder

Oral retinoid lands indication for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Liver Concerns Foil GLP-1 Drug; Not Enough Menopause Training; Wegovy Supply Limits

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Links 'Forever Chemicals' to Testicular Cancer in Military Personnel

Government response is "completely unacceptable," says co-chair of congressional PFAS Task Force

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<乌鸦传媒>Anti-Androgens Can Be Used for PCOS When Oral Contraceptives Can't

"Individual circumstances and perspectives" must be considered, researchers say

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<乌鸦传媒>Low Regret, High Satisfaction Long Term After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy

Satisfaction scores after 2 years higher than surgeries in other specialties

<乌鸦传媒>AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinically Significant Weight Loss Uncommon for Most Overweight Adults

Only one in 10 with overweight or obesity achieve 5% or greater weight loss each year

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<乌鸦传媒>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Care

Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Cleared of Increasing Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids?

Prospective data contradict associations seen in prior studies during the pandemic

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<乌鸦传媒>Handheld Pen Helps Surgeons Distinguish Between Thyroid, Parathyroid Tissues

Dye-less device works in about 15 seconds

A photo of a young woman wearing a continuous glucose monitor

<乌鸦传媒>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?

Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear

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<乌鸦传媒>Kombucha Shows Potential Diabetes Benefit in Small Trial

Diabetes patients saw glucose levels drop after drinking fermented tea

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<乌鸦传媒>Studies Examine Links Between Diabetes and Eye Disease, Treatment, Adverse Events

Anti-VEGF therapy raises risk of systemic events; retinal effects of diabetes drugs differ

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<乌鸦传媒>House Lawmakers Clash Over Gender-Affirming Care in Youth

Republicans say it causes long-term medical complications, Democrats say it's safe and effective

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<乌鸦传媒>Unexplained Heart Enlargement May Be Causing Sudden Deaths in Obesity

Increased ventricular mass without the usual etiologies of heart disease was noted

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<乌鸦传媒>The Wild West of Online Testosterone Prescribing

Online "low T" clinics thrived during the pandemic, but changing rules could bring them down

A photo of a blue rubber gloved hand holding a urine pH test strip.

<乌鸦传媒>Albuminuria Testing Falling Short in Patients at Risk for CKD

If testing rates followed recommendations, some could start necessary meds sooner

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<乌鸦传媒>Trial Supports GLP-1 After Underwhelming Metabolic Surgery

Helped more patients achieve clinically significant weight loss

<乌鸦传媒>A Bright Future for Gender-Affirming Care

"There is an absolute tidal wave of providers coming" to improve gender-diverse care

A photo of a man wearing headphones and reading a magazine in an infusion clinic.

<乌鸦传媒>Insulin Infusion Clinics Claim to Treat Just About Anything

But evidence is scant, and "treatment" resembles one done by company that went bust

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<乌鸦传媒>Gastric Bypass Surgery Tied to Higher Risk of Substance Use Disorder

Prior findings from same cohort showed link between alcohol use disorder and bariatric surgery

A photo of a spoonful of aspartame-based sweetener in front of the container it came from.

<乌鸦传媒>Aspartame Is a 'Possible' Carcinogen, WHO Declares

But the organization's recommended limits on aspartame consumption remain unchanged

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID-19 Impaired Fertility Treatments

IVF and sperm injections less effective after infection, Chinese researchers say

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