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Childhood sedentariness may cause premature liver damage in young adulthood

Children who are sedentary for more than six waking hours a day have a significantly increased risk of severe fatty liver disease and liver cirrhosis by young adulthood, a new study finds. The research findings will be presented Saturday at ENDO...
1-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Childhood stress linked with earlier substance use in male and female teens

Stress during childhood is associated with earlier substance use in male and female adolescents, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass. Traumatic events may increase substance...
29-May-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Insurance often denies GLP-1 medications for teens with type 2 diabetes, obesity

Health insurance companies often deny coverage for new medications that treat children and teens with obesity and type 2 diabetes, meaning many patients who need treatment are unable to afford it, according to a study presented at ENDO 2024, the...
29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

ENDO 2024 press conferences to highlight male birth control, anti-obesity medications

Researchers will delve into emerging research in diabetes, obesity, reproductive health and other aspects of hormone health during the Endocrine Society’s ENDO 2024 news conferences June 1-4.
21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Lily Ng and Douglas Forrest of NIDDK win Endocrine Society’s 2024 Endocrine Images Art Competition

The Endocrine Society is delighted to announce that Lily Ng, PhD, and Douglas Forrest, Ph.D., have won the Society's 2024 Endocrine Images Art Competition for their image of the astrocyte cell that expresses type 2 deiodinase.
16-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Endocrine Society and European Society of Endocrinology publish joint guideline on glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency

The joint guideline is designed to help clinicians manage patients who have, or are at risk of developing, glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency. At least 1% of the global population uses chronic glucocorticoid therapy as anti-inflammatory or...
13-May-2024 9:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Endocrine Society names Andrews as new Editor-in-Chief of Endocrinology

The Endocrine Society has appointed Zane B. Andrews, Ph.D., of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, as Editor-in-Chief of its flagship basic science journal, Endocrinology.
25-Apr-2024 1:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

People with hypothyroidism and type D personality may be more likely to experience poor treatment outcomes

New research published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism finds a high prevalence of type D personality among people with hypothyroidism.
5-Apr-2024 10:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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Endocrine Society launches podcast spotlighting breakthroughs in hormone science

International experts delve into the latest advances in hormone research and clinical care on the Endocrine Society’s new podcast, which launches today.
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