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Endocrine Diseases
Study Links Kidney Stones to Fracture Risk in Older Adults
March 03, 2021
An analysis of data from the Veterans Health Administration is providing insight into the apparent increase in risk of fracture or osteoporosis among older adults with kidney or ureteral stones.
Vitamin D Deficiency Not Linked to Type 1 Diabetes, Study Finds
March 02, 2021
Results of a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis suggest vitamin D levels were unlikely to have a large effect on a person's risk for developing type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes, 3 Other Metabolic Conditions Responsible for 2-in-3 COVID-19 Hospitalizations
March 01, 2021
An AHA study suggests nearly 66% of all COVID-19 hospitalizations could be attributed to the presence of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, or heart failure.
Moderate Physical Activity Could Lower Fracture Risk in Middle-Aged Adults
February 27, 2021
An analysis of more than 30k middle-aged adults from a prospective cohort study in Sweden is providing insight into the effects of exercise and other variables on fracture risk in these patients.
Transgender Men Receiving Testosterone at Greater Risk of Blood Clots
February 19, 2021
Data from a 20-year follow-up of gender diverse individuals indicate transgender men receiving testosterone therapy were at an 11% increased risk of developing erythrocytosis.
COVID-19 Pandemic Has Slowed Diagnoses, Treatment of Osteoporosis
February 16, 2021
A survey of providers within the IOF and NOF provides insight into the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis across multiple regions throughout the world.
Vegan Diet Bests Mediterranean Diet for Inducing Weight Loss, Lowering Cholesterol
February 09, 2021
A randomized, cross-over trial of more than 60 overweight individuals indicates a low-fat vegan diet was more effective than a Mediterranean diet for inducing weight loss and lowering cholesterol levels.
Study Estimates Risk of Progressing to Diabetes Among Older Diabetes with Prediabetes
February 08, 2021
An analysis of the ARIC study suggests older patients with prediabetes were more likely to regress to normoglycemia than progress to diabetes during the follow-up period.
Endocrine Case Report: White Paste
January 31, 2021
Check out our latest endocrine case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, which features a 53-year-old male with a history of obesity, DM on glucophage, and HTN on Lasix. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?
Poor Glycemic Control in Children with T1D Increases Risk of Developmental Disorders
January 22, 2021
An analysis of Swedish health registry databases suggests poor glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes was associated with an increased risk of developing a neurodevelopmental disorder.