Peer Review: A New Partnership Examines the Links Between Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
By joining with the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Endocrine Society has created an educational coalition to address the challenges of treating patients with both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Together with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP),...
While most organizations would have found 2020 a challenging year, the Endocrine Society’s Adrenal and Pituitary Special Interest Group managed to thrive with the help of new technology, expert staff guidance, and a group of determined members. The Endocrine Society’s Adrenal and Pituitary Special Interest Group (AP-SIG) was created to connect physicians and scientists...
Endocrine Society Urges Congress to Pass Legislation to Lower Insulin Prices
Applauds reintroduction of H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act to improve access to affordable medications The Endocrine Society is calling on Congress to pass legislation to lower the price of insulin and applauds the efforts of Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Chairman...
Star Power: Talking to the Winners of the 2021 Rising Stars Power Talks
ENDO 2021 saw the debut of a new virtual poster competition called the Rising Stars Power Talks where 15 trainees explained their research and took questions from a virtual audience. Endocrine News catches up with the winners to learn more about their research, their future plans, and more. When ENDO 2021 took place last month,...
Drucker, Habener Receive 2021 Canada Gairdner International Award
Endocrine Society members Daniel J. Drucker, MD, and Joel Habener, MD, have been recognized with the 2021 Canada Gairdner International Award for their research on glucagon-like peptides that has led to major advances in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and intestinal disorders. Drucker, editor-in-chief of Endocrine Reviews, is a professor in the Department...