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Anti-Obesity Medications Can Normalize Testosterone Levels in Men

Anti-obesity medications can significantly raise testosterone levels and improve health outcomes for men with obesity or type 2 diabetes, according to a new study being presented Monday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif. Testosterone not only plays a critical role in the body when it comes to male sexual...
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Night Shift Work May Increase Risk of Irregular Periods, Hormonal Imbalances, and Birth Complications

Women who work night shifts may have an increased risk for irregular periods and hormonal imbalances, according to a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif. “Shiftwork-like light exposure disrupts the body’s internal timing, causing a split response where some females have disrupted reproductive cycles and...
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Endocrine Society Guideline Calls for Increased Screening for Common High BP Culprit

Many primary aldosteronism cases remain undiagnosed and untreated Endocrine Society experts encouraged more widespread screening for a common hormonal cause of high blood pressure known as primary aldosteronism in a new Clinical Practice Guideline released today.  “Primary Aldosteronism: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline” was published online and is being presented at ENDO 2025, the...
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Obesity-Associated Cancers Tripled Nationwide Over Past Two Decades

Cancer deaths linked to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past two decades, according to a study being presented Sunday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif. The study, which examined more than 33,000 deaths from obesity-associated cancers, revealed sharp increases in cancer deaths, especially among women,...
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Experts Suggest Screening Women with Diabetes for Intent to Conceive at Every Doctor Visit 

Endocrine Society and European Society of Endocrinology suggest delivery before 39 weeks  A joint guideline released today from the Endocrine Society and the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) recommends women with diabetes receive proper preconception care and access to emerging diabetes technology and therapeutics to manage their blood sugar before, during and after pregnancy.   Adverse...
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