Endocrinology

• In the Journals

• Exercise training reduced central adiposity, HbA1c

• May 22, 2013
• The introduction of a randomized 9-month exercise training program led to changes in body fat distribution and HbA1c levels among patients with type 2...More »

• In the Journals

• Early maternal smoking linked to daughters’ risk for obesity, diabetes

• May 21, 2013
• Women who smoke cigarettes in the early stages of pregnancy could put their daughters at risk for developing gestational diabetes and obesity in...More »

• In the Journals

• Depression linked to time of first severe hypoglycemic episode

• May 20, 2013
• In adult patients with diabetes, the timing of first severe hypoglycemic episode and number of episodes were significantly associated with depression,...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• SVR associated with lower risk for diabetes in HCV

• May 20, 2013
• ORLANDO, Fla. — Patients with hepatitis C who achieve a sustained virologic response after treatment have a lower risk of developing type 2...More »

• In the Journals

• Marijuana use led to lower fasting insulin levels

• May 20, 2013
• Previous epidemiological studies have suggested that marijuana use leads to a lower prevalence of obesity and diabetes vs. rates among those who have...More »

• NIH trial aims to delay, prevent type 1 diabetes

• May 17, 2013
• An NIH-funded trial is under way that is seeking patients with a family history of type 1 diabetes to help delay or prevent its progression, according to...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Air pollution could increase children’s risk for insulin resistance

• May 16, 2013
• Previous studies have suggested that air pollution is associated with low birth weight and short stature. According to recent data published in...More »

• In the Journals

• Brachial plexus block may be effective in shoulder surgery for patients with diabetes

• May 14, 2013
• Brachial plexus block can be an alternative to using regional anesthesia to perform shoulder surgery in patients with diabetes, according to this study.
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• Study examines ethnic differences in metabolic risk factors, incident CHD

• May 13, 2013
• CHD-associated morbidity and mortality are elevated in South Asians and lower in African Caribbeans compared with European-origin populations. However,...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Video

• Strong correlation between diabetic nephropathy, cardiovascular disease

• May 9, 2013
• PHOENIX — AACE Discussant and Endocrine Today board member Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, MACE, highlights the relationship between diabetic...More »

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