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An ENDO to Remember, Part II: Hooked on Endocrinology

Korenman Since attending his first ENDO in 1961, Stan Korenman, MD, hasn’t missed a single annual conference (COVID-19 cancellations notwithstanding). Here, he shares his memories of ENDOs past, the field’s growth along side the Endocrine Society’s, and his advice for those following in his footsteps. My first Endocrine Society meeting was 61 years ago in New...
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A Physician’s Physician – Remembering Robert G. Dluhy,1937-2022

dluhy Robert George Dluhy, MD, a devoted physician, humanitarian, and academic scientist passed away peacefully on May 25, 2022, in Boston, Ma. He was 85. Born in Passaic, N.J., son of the late Leona Fila and John George Dluhy, he earned his BA degree in biology from Princeton University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum...
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Members in the News: Ahima Elected to the AAAS

rexford_ahima Endocrine Society member Rexford S. Ahima, MD, PhD, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences (AAAS). Ahima, director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and a professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md., is one of nearly 270 members elected in 2023 drawn from...
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April 2023 Recap: Behind the Headlines

EN April 2023 Cover It’s not often that diabetes treatments make it into the monologue for the Academy Awards, but on Sunday March 12, that’s exactly what happened. As OSCARS host Jimmy Kimmel began his hosting duties on that star-studded evening, he quipped, “When I look around this room, I can’t help but wonder if Ozempic is right for...
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Take Me Back to Chicago: ENDO 2023 Returns to the Windy City

Discover the latest advances in hormone research and clinical endocrinology at ENDO 2023. This year’s conference, taking place in Chicago, Ill., June 15-18, 2023, is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in endocrinology with a mix of programs for both the clinician and researcher. With an extensive program covering a broad array of topics,...
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An ENDO to Remember Part I: Carrying the Torch

Ann Owen portrait From her first ENDO in 1982, Ann Owen, MD, was concerned by the small number of women getting their research published. Forty years later, she relishes seeing how the latest generation is breaking new barriers. My first Endocrine Society meeting must have been in 1982. I had signed up for the meeting of Women in...
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Endocrine Society Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Address Insulin Affordability

The Endocrine Society today endorsed the Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act of 2023, a bipartisan insulin affordability bill. Introduced by Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME), this legislation would cap out-of-pocket insulin costs for those with private insurance, ensure patients can share in insulin rebates and discounts,...