Endocrinology (all articles)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Calorie Restriction Reduces Heart and Metabolic Risk Factors
14 Jul, 2019 | 19:55h | UTC2 years of calorie restriction and cardiometabolic risk (CALERIE): exploratory outcomes of a multicentre, phase 2, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Moderate calorie restriction in young and middle-aged adults significantly reduces heart and metabolic risk factors independent of weight loss – NIH News Releases (free) AND Cutting calories improves health markers even in slim adults, study reports – Diabetes.co.uk (free) AND Cutting Just 300 Calories Per Day May Keep Your Heart Healthy – NPR (free) AND Cutting about 300 calories a day might benefit your heart, study finds – CNN (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Online now: 2 years of #calorie restriction and #cardiometabolic risk (CALERIE): exploratory outcomes of a multicentre, phase 2, randomised controlled trial https://t.co/RpLfyuNVzN #metabolic syndrome #cardiovascular #hypertension #diabetes #obesity #diet #CVD pic.twitter.com/Ft8YsmQkXj
— The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (@TheLancetEndo) July 12, 2019
Clinical Use of Bone Turnover Markers
14 Jul, 2019 | 19:15h | UTCClinical Use of Bone Turnover Markers – JAMA (free for a limited period)
[Abstract Only] Meta-analysis: Association Between Blood Pressure Variability, Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality In Type 2 Diabetes
12 Jul, 2019 | 07:45h | UTCAssociation Between Blood Pressure Variability, Cardiovascular Disease And Mortality In Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review And Meta‐Analysis – Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Systolic BP variability associated with increased risk of death, CV events in patients with type 2 diabetes, meta-analysis finds – ACP Diabetes (free)
Drug-induced Endocrinopathies and Diabetes
11 Jul, 2019 | 10:27h | UTC
Pathophysiology and Management of Diabetic Gastroenteropathy
11 Jul, 2019 | 10:21h | UTC
Review: Subclinical Hypothyroidism
10 Jul, 2019 | 02:36h | UTCSubclinical Hypothyroidism – A Review – JAMA (free link for a limited period)
Related: BMJ Guideline: Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism (free guideline and commentaries)
Why So Many of Us Don’t Lose Weight When We Exercise
5 Jul, 2019 | 02:39h | UTCWhy So Many of Us Don’t Lose Weight When We Exercise – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Original Article: Effect of different doses of supervised exercise on food intake, metabolism, and non-exercise physical activity: The E-MECHANIC randomized controlled trial – American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Dietary Fats and Mortality Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
3 Jul, 2019 | 06:27h | UTCCommentary: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake Linked to Lower Mortality Risk in Diabetes – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Study: Association of Radioactive Iodine Treatment With Cancer Mortality in Patients With Hyperthyroidism
2 Jul, 2019 | 06:20h | UTCCommentaries: NIH study finds long-term increased risk of cancer death following common treatment for hyperthyroidism – NIH News Releases (free) AND Treatment for overactive thyroid linked to increased risk of dying from cancer – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at radioactive iodine treatment for overactive thyroid and risk of cancer – Science Media Centre (free)
Study: Distribution of Regional Body Fat and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Postmenopausal Women with Normal BMI
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:20h | UTCCommentaries: Pear-shaped is better for postmenopausal women, even if they are normal weight – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Pear shaped women are healthier than apple shaped women, study finds – CNN (free)
Practical Guide: Adapting Diabetes Medication for Low Carbohydrate Management of Type 2 Diabetes
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:45h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Very-low-calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) in the Management of Metabolic Diseases
2 Jul, 2019 | 01:13h | UTC
A Practical Approach to Low-Dose Aspirin for Primary Prevention
30 Jun, 2019 | 17:49h | UTCA Practical Approach to Low-Dose Aspirin for Primary Prevention – JAMA (free for a limited period)
[Abstract Only] Study: Triclosan Exposure Linked to Osteoporosis in Women
28 Jun, 2019 | 07:35h | UTCCommentaries: Triclosan Exposure May Lower Bone Mineral Density in Women – MPR (free) AND Osteoporosis: Investigating the role of a common antibacterial chemical – Medical News Today (free) AND Chemical in soaps, hand sanitizers tied to osteoporosis – Reuters (free)
Study: Dietary Carbohydrate Restriction Improves Metabolic Syndrome Independent of Weight Loss
28 Jun, 2019 | 07:36h | UTCCommentary: Low-carb diet may reduce diabetes risk independent of weight loss – Ohio State University (free)
Observational Study Points to an Increased Risk of Diabetes Among Patients Using Statins
27 Jun, 2019 | 08:54h | UTCCommentaries: Statins may double the risk of type 2 diabetes – Medical News Today (free) AND Cholesterol Medication Could Invite Diabetes, Study Suggests – Ohio State University (free)
Related Studies: Another Observational Study Showing Association of Statin Use with Risk of New‐Onset Diabetes Mellitus (free study and commentaries) AND Cohort Study: Statin Use Associated with a 38% Higher Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes (link to abstract and commentaries)
Meta-Analysis: Incidence of New Onset Diabetes Mellitus Secondary to Acute Pancreatitis
26 Jun, 2019 | 01:07h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Natural History of Adrenal Incidentalomas With and Without Mild Autonomous Cortisol Excess
25 Jun, 2019 | 06:33h | UTCNatural History of Adrenal Incidentalomas With and Without Mild Autonomous Cortisol Excess: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Incidentally discovered adrenal tumors rarely grow or affect hormonal function, review finds – ACP Internist (free) AND Healthcare guidelines should be updated for patients with certain adrenal tumors – University of Birmingham (free)
Related Guideline: Management of adrenal incidentalomas: European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline in collaboration with the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors – European Journal of Endocrinology (free)
Adrenal Crisis: Prevention and Management in Adult Patients
24 Jun, 2019 | 00:59h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Bariatric Surgery
20 Jun, 2019 | 09:27h | UTCRelated: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines (free articles)
Meta-Analysis: Vitamin D Not Effective for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
20 Jun, 2019 | 06:17h | UTCVitamin D Supplementation and Cardiovascular Disease Risks in More Than 83 000 Individuals in 21 Randomized Clinical Trials: A Meta-analysis – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: The Demise of Vitamin D for Cardiovascular Prevention – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period) AND Does Vitamin D Supplementation Provide Cardiovascular Protection? – MPR (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
#VitaminD supplementation does not confer cardio-protection and is not indicated for this purpose. https://t.co/pkAZByVrRG
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) June 19, 2019
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
19 Jun, 2019 | 07:49h | UTCOral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Peptide Innovation for Early Diabetes Treatment 6 – PIONEER 6 – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Oral semaglutide falls just short of cardioprotection in event-driven PIONEER 6 – Medicine Matters (free) AND Oral Semaglutide Meets CV Safety Mark, Reduces Events in High-Risk T2D Patients – AJMC (free)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: SGLT2 Inhibitor Reduces Adverse Renal Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy
14 Jun, 2019 | 06:49h | UTCCanagliflozin and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Canagliflozin and Renal Events in Diabetes With Established Nephropathy Clinical Evaluation – CREDENCE – American College of Cardiology (free)
Review of Current Guidelines on the Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
14 Jun, 2019 | 02:29h | UTC
Ann Robinson’s journal review—12 June 2019
13 Jun, 2019 | 07:34h | UTCAnn Robinson’s journal review, 12 June 2019 – The BMJ Opinion (free)


