Mark Newman, Author at Endocrine News

President's Viewpoint

ENDO 2025 in San Francisco: Vast Opportunities for Attendees to Learn and Network

The Endocrine Society offers many things to our thousands of members: continuing education, clinical guidelines, scientific statements, advocacy campaigns, networking groups, career development, awards recognition, and leadership opportunities, to name a few. But the Society’s biggest and most visible offering by far is ENDO! This year’s ENDO 2025 in San Francisco, Calif., July 12-15, promises...

Kids On the Move: Protecting Future Generations from Obesity

Leading pediatric endocrinologist and recipient of the Endocrine Society’s 2025 Outstanding Leadership in Endocrinology Laureate Award, Ilene Fennoy, MD, talks with Endocrine News about the potential of GLP-1s and long-term solutions for childhood obesity. She says a good place to start is creating more programs in schools to help kids eat better and incorporate more...

Weighing In: Making Obesity Treatment More Effective and Accessible by 2030

Endocrine News speaks to the participants of the ENDO 2025 symposium “Future Developments and Challenges in Obesity Treatment: Where Will We Stand at ENDO 2030?” who discuss the future of treating this formidable condition. This July, the year’s biggest event in endocrinology happens in San Francisco, Calif. Although every ENDO is special, ENDO 2025...

Editor's Page

Spotlighting Our Black Members

As February gets underway, Endocrine News is taking this opportunity to commemorate Black History Month with a roundtable that features some of the Endocrine Society’s outstanding Black members who have made remarkable contributions to not only the Society, but to the field of endocrinology (“Lift Every Voice”). These five members were very generous with their...

SPONSORED CONTENT

Despite Advancements in the Treatment Landscape for Type 1 Diabetes, There Is a Significant Need for Innovation

Endocrine Society member Tina Gupta, MD, spent many years managing her patients’ type 1 diabetes when she was in a clinical setting. Now that she’s associate medical director on the Type 1 Diabetes Medical Affairs team at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, she’s even more determined to help find solutions to help these patients. As an endocrinologist, my...

Early Career Corner

Navigating Alternative Academic Pathways

On behalf of the Endocrine Society’s Early-Career Special Interest Group (SIG), Milay Luis Lam, MD, shares her early-career journey from Peru to the U.S., and what she learned every step of the way. Read why it’s important for the next generation of endocrinologists – both physicians and scientists – to be aware of the varied...

Hormone Therapies

Could Hormones Prevent Wrinkles and Gray Hair?

Hormones may be leveraged to treat and prevent signs of aging such as wrinkles and hair graying, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society journal Endocrine Reviews. Until now, only a limited number of hormones, mainly topical retinoids (retinol and tretinoin) and estrogen which is typically used to treat side effects of menopause,...

McDonnell Receives 2025 Baxter Prize

Donald Patrick McDonnell, PhD, has been awarded the Endocrine Society’s John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship for discovering hormone therapies for treating breast and prostate cancer, the Society announced today. The John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship was established to recognize the extraordinary achievement of bringing an idea, product, service, or process to market. This...