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Endocrine Society representative to speak at Rep. DeLauro’s Hill event

The Endocrine Society’s Chief Policy Officer will be among the speakers at House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro’s (CT-03) press conference to highlight the dangers of 2025 federal government funding proposals that would cut...
22-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Endocrine Society urges passage of the Right to IVF Act

The Endocrine Society endorses the Right to IVF Act, which was introduced by Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Patty Murray (D-WA) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization...
11-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Meditating with headband that tracks brain activity may improve surgical recovery in patients with Cushing’s

Patients with Cushing’s syndrome who are recovering from surgery and wear a headband that tracks brain activity while they meditate may have less pain and better physical functioning compared with patients not using the device, suggests a study...
29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Type of weight loss surgery women undergo before pregnancy may influence children’s weight gain

The type of weight loss surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in the first three years of life, suggests a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in...
29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Early menopause linked to greater risk for breast, and possibly ovarian cancer

Some women who experience menopause early—before age 40—have an increased risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer, according to research being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.
29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Low socioeconomic status raises pregnant women’s risk of exposure to thyroid-disrupting chemicals

Exposure to some endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that harm the thyroid gland has increased over the past 20 years among U.S. women of childbearing age and pregnant women, especially among those with lower social and economic status, a new...
29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Endocrine Society Guideline recommends healthy adults under the age of 75 take the recommended daily allowance of vitamin D

Healthy adults under the age of 75 are unlikely to benefit from taking more than the daily intake of vitamin D recommended by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) and do not require testing for vitamin D levels, according to a new Clinical Practice...
31-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Telemedicine may increase endocrinology care access for under-resourced patients with diabetes and heart disease

Widespread availability of telemedicine during the pandemic led to more equitable access to endocrinology care for patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, according to a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s...
29-May-2024 9:00 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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