Research Finds Little Difference Among Diet Plans’ Long-Term Effectiveness
Low Blood Sugar Poses Unaddressed Threat to People with Type 2 Diabetes
A new study shows that heavier adolescents may have an increased risk of succumbing to a cardiovascular event death in middle age. What can be done earlier in life to forestall these events and should researchers take another look at what constitutes an ideal body mass index for kids? February is American Heart Month and...Digging for Answers: Controlling Diabetic Microvascular Disease
Diabetic microvascular disease threatens myriad complications, even as researchers continue to make progress in understanding the underlying mechanisms. According to a new scientific statement from the Endocrine Society, glycemic control remains the key. “Vascular complications are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetic patients,” according to a new Endocrine Society scientific statement...Mixture of Exposure to EDCs and High-Fat Diet Affects Social Behaviors, Animal Study Finds
A Heart to Heart Talk: The Statin Intolerance Controversy at ENDO 2018
As ENDO 2018 in Chicago quickly approaches, we thought a preview of a heart-specific session would be ideal for this month’s issue, especially since it coincides with American Heart Month and Valentine’s Day. The University of Kentucky’s Lisa Tannock, MD, gives us the details about her Meet the Professor session on statin intolerance and explains...Endocrine Society Expresses Concern on FDA’s BPA Safety Statement
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