Each year at ENDO, early-career and in-training members get their chances to shine bright at the Rising Star Power Talks. Endocrine News caught up with this year’s winners during ENDO 2025 in San Francisco last month to learn more about their research, future plans, and more. During last month’s ENDO 2025 in San Francisco, Room...
People who skip breakfast and eat late dinners may have an increased risk of developing osteoporosis, according to a new study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society. Lifestyle habits, such as exercise, alcohol consumption and smoking, are known to increase people’s risk of osteoporosis, however little is known about the association between osteoporotic fracture...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * FDA Approves Wegovy (semaglutide) to Treat MASH On August 15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Wegovy (semaglutide) injection to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in adults with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis (excessive scar tissue in the liver). MASH, also known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis,...
Seasoned researchers and scientists are all too familiar with the adage “publish or perish.” However, as science and technology have evolved together, so too has the process. In other words, getting your paper in that prestigious peer-reviewed journal is just the first step in presenting your work to a broader audience. You and your colleagues...
As the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and liver disease continues to increase, so too does the awareness of the bidirectional relationship between these two diseases. Endocrine News speaks to Priyanka Majety, MD, about her recent paper detailing this relationship, and how endocrinologists are uniquely positioned to break the cycle. In her practice, Priyanka Majety,...
CMS Releases Proposed Physician Payment Rule for 2026; New Policies Expected to Provide 3% Increase for Endocrinology The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the annual Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule for calendar year 2026. This rule updates payment policies and payment rates for Part B services furnished under the MPFS,...
When physician-scientist Yoshitomo Hoshino, MD, PhD, heard the news of receiving this year’s Bardin Award, he was grateful for the opportunity to present his research at ENDO 2025, the world’s most prestigious endocrinology conference. He tells Endocrine News more about his award-winning abstract, how studying bone disease became his life’s work, and his future research...
From growing up with a keen interest in animals to conducting cutting-edge cancer research and receiving the Endocrine Society’s 2025 Richard E. Weitzman Outstanding Early Investigator Laureate Award, Erik Nelson, PhD, talks to Endocrine News about the award, his research, and why all early-career scientists should improve society by advancing science. Growing up surrounded by...
CMS Releases Proposed Physician Payment Rule for 2026; New Policies Expected to Provide 3% Increase for Endocrinology The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the annual Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule for calendar year 2026. This rule updates payment policies and payment rates for Part B services furnished under the MPFS,...
When physician-scientist Yoshitomo Hoshino, MD, PhD, heard the news of receiving this year’s Bardin Award, he was grateful for the opportunity to present his research at ENDO 2025, the world’s most prestigious endocrinology conference. He tells Endocrine News more about his award-winning abstract, how studying bone disease became his life’s work, and his future research...
