While I think every issue of Endocrine News is intriguing, this month’s issue really piqued my interest because it focuses on the atypical and unusual: rare endocrine diseases. From Cushing’s syndrome to hypoparathyroidism and more, we’ve endeavored to include as many endocrine disorders as possible that might tend to be “off the beaten path,” so...
Like many of you, I am still basking in the afterglow of yet another successful ENDO, as ENDO 2025 falls further and further away in the proverbial rearview mirror. Yes, I’m already anticipating ENDO 2026 in Chicago next June, but until that time, we have an issue packed with highlights from our standout event from...
I’ll admit it: After ENDO each year I get into what I call the “post-ENDO funk” because, well, I enjoyed ENDO so much. It’s kind of like the post-holiday lows many people feel after Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year’s, but more ENDO focused! And ENDO 2025 in San Francisco last month was certainly no exception....
Endocrine Society Journal Editors, ENDO 2025 Sessions, and More!
It’s no secret that the Endocrine Society’s peer-reviewed journals are considered the leading research journals in the endocrinology and diabetes space, and this month’s issue highlights a couple of our journal editors who are each making news in very different ways. First off, on the cover we are featuring the next editor-in-chief of Endocrinology, Manuel...Boning Up: National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
Each May in the U.S. is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month which is observed to raise awareness about osteoporosis, promote prevention, and early detection. Bone health is one of the cornerstones of endocrine science and practice, so we felt that this was the perfect issue to take a look at some of the recent... They are insidious and it seems like there’s no escape from them no matter what your age, race, or where you live. I’m talking about endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) found in an unending number of household and environmental items and cause often irreparable damage to the endocrine system. Therefore, this issue of Endocrine News is devoted... Recently I was watching a couple of movies from the 1970s; one was a drama filmed in New York City and the other was a documentary filmed in California. There were plenty of random shots of people in streets as well as crowds at various events throughout both. However, one thing about both movies that...
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...
