Clinical

Patrick Campbell is the senior editor of Endocrinology Network, as well as its sister publication Practical Cardiology. Prior to joining these brands, he led coverage of cardiology and diabetes with HCPLive. Before joining parent company MJH Life Sciences in 2019, he spent time as a beat reporter with the Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, PA and Star News Group in Manasquan, NJ. He also touts experience in multimedia, having spent time as a freelance multimedia specialist with NJ Advance Media and multimedia coordinator at the Pocono Record. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, sports, and exploring the great outdoors. Follow him on Twitter @RealPatCampbell or reach him via email at PCampbell@mjhlifesciences.com.

Articles

An analysis of more than 4 million singleton births indicates children born at an early gestational age were at an increased risk of heart failure at multiple points throughout life when compared to their counterparts not considered preterm births. 

Heart Failure Risk Among Children Born Preterm Persists Through Adulthood

Zealand Pharma announced the US FDA approved dasiglucagon (Zegalogue) for treatment of severe hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes aged 6 and older and the injectable will be available as both an auto injector and a prefilled syringe.

Dasiglucagon (Zegalogue) Approved by FDA for Severe Hypoglycemia in Children and Adults

An analysis of 4k transgender youth and 16k propensity-matched controls is providing insight into the increased risk of conditions adversely impacting the cardiometabolic health of these patients. 

Transgender Youth at Increased Risk of Dyslipidemia, Other Cardiometabolic Conditions

An analysis by investigators from the University of Arkansas suggests children with adrenal insufficiency were 10 times more likely to die from COVID-19 than their counterparts without adrenal insufficiency and COVID-19.

Children with Adrenal Insufficiency at 10 Times Greater Mortality Risk from COVID-19

Podcasts

A podcast episode featuring a discussion related to racial and ethnic disparities in the care of children with type 1 diabetes.

Addressing Racial Disparities in the Care of Children with Diabetes

An analysis of more than 1 million singleton births in Denmark is detailing a potential association between maternal diabetes and increased risk of developing an eating disorder early in life. 

Children Born to Mothers with Diabetes Could Be at Increased Risk for Eating Disorders

An analysis of nearly 300k offspring suggests those exposed to diabetes in the womb were at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease events and risk factors in young adulthood. 

Exposure to Diabetes in the Womb Could Increase Heart Disease Risk

New research suggests children treated with high-doses of oral glucocorticoids could be at a greater risk of diabetes, hypertension, and venous thromboembolism. 

Pediatric Asthma Treatment Could Increase Risk of Diabetes, Other Conditions

An analysis of more than 1100 children suggests those born to mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus were at increased risk of accelerated aging. 

Gestational Diabetes Linked to Accelerated Aging in Offspring

The MiniMed 770G becomes the first system to receive approval for children in this age group. 

Pediatrics