Endocrinology (all articles)
Dietary fat: From foe to friend?
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:18h | UTCDietary fat: From foe to friend? – Science (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Dietary fat is good? Dietary fat is bad? Coming to consensus – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (free)
Study: Human Resting Energy Expenditure Varies with Circadian Phase
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:15h | UTCHuman Resting Energy Expenditure Varies with Circadian Phase – Current Biology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: How many calories do you burn? It depends on time of day – Cell Press (free) AND Study: Calories burned depend on time of day – UPI (free) AND What time of day do we burn the most calories? – Medical News Today (free) AND Here’s When Your Body Burns the Most Calories, According to a New Study – TIME (free) AND Eat Carbs in the Morning, Fat at Night? – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Review: Pathophysiology and Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease
20 Nov, 2018 | 14:52h | UTC
Systematic Reviews: Pharmacological and Surgical Treatment of Nonreproductive Outcomes in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
18 Nov, 2018 | 00:51h | UTC
Study: Onset Timing of Statin‐Induced Musculoskeletal Adverse Events
18 Nov, 2018 | 00:13h | UTCCommentary: Study explores timing of muscle-related problems of statin use – Wiley (free)
ADA Statement: Evaluation and Management of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
16 Nov, 2018 | 03:35h | UTC
Cohort Study: SGLT2 and Risk of Serious Adverse Events
16 Nov, 2018 | 03:30h | UTCCommentaries: New diabetes drug may increase the risk of serious adverse events – Karolinska Institutet (free) AND SGLT2 Inhibitors Tied to Increased Risk for Amputation, Diabetic Ketoacidosis – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND SGLT2 Inhibitor Amputation Risk Seen in Real-World Diabetes Study – Medscape (free registration required)
Randomized Trial: Effects of a Low Carbohydrate Diet on Energy Expenditure During Weight Loss Maintenance
16 Nov, 2018 | 02:58h | UTCCommentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at low carbohydrate diets and weight maintenance – Science Media Centre (free) AND How a Low-Carb Diet Might Help You Maintain a Healthy Weight – The BMJ (10 articles per month are free) AND Low carb diets can help maintain weight loss by increasing number of calories burned – The BMJ (free)
Meta-Analysis: SGLT2 Inhibitors for Prevention of Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
16 Nov, 2018 | 01:35h | UTCSGLT2 inhibitors for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular and renal outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cardiovascular outcome trials – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: SGLT2 Inhibitors and CV and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes – American College of Cardiology (free)
Guideline: Use of Risk Assessment Tools to Guide Decision-Making in the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
16 Nov, 2018 | 01:08h | UTCSummary: Use of Risk Assessment Tools to Guide Decision-Making in ASCVD Prevention – American College of Cardiology (free)
New AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol
16 Nov, 2018 | 01:09h | UTCSummary: 2018 ACC/AHA Multisociety Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol – American College of Cardiology (free)
See also: Cholesterol Guideline Hub (free resources)
Randomized Trial: Alirocumab and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Coronary Syndrome
9 Nov, 2018 | 02:55h | UTCCommentaries: Among heart attack survivors, drug reduces chances of second heart attack or stroke – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (free) AND Alirocumab Linked to Lower Risk for Recurrent Ischemic CV Events – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
“An estimated 49 patients would need to be treated for 4 years to prevent one CV event.” (from NEJM Journal Watch)
Review: Lower Extremity Arterial Disease in Patients with Diabetes
9 Nov, 2018 | 01:49h | UTC
Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Central Hypothyroidism
6 Nov, 2018 | 15:32h | UTC
Review: Hypoglycemia After Gastric Bypass Surgery
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:46h | UTC
Cohort Study: BMI of 21-25kg/m2 Linked to Lowest Risk of Dying
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:38h | UTCCommentaries: The association between BMI and mortality: implications for obesity prevention – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (free) AND BMI of 21-25kg/m2 linked to lowest risk of dying from cancer and heart disease – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (free) AND Being too fat or too thin ‘can cost four years of life’ – BBC (free)
Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Plant-Based Diets in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:37h | UTCCommentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at plant based or vegan diets and type 2 diabetes – Science Media Centre (free) AND Vegan diet linked to better diabetes control and wellbeing – OnMedica (free)
Cohort Study: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Bariatric Procedures for Weight Loss
2 Nov, 2018 | 02:56h | UTCCommentaries: Effectiveness and Safety of Bariatric Procedures for Weight Loss – Annals of Internal Medicine (free) AND Gastric bypass surgery associated with greater weight loss in adults – Kaiser Permanente (free)
Observational Study: Blood Pressure Levels and Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:36h | UTCEditorial: The Ongoing Saga of Optimal Blood Pressure Level in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease (free)
“A U‐shaped relationship between cardiovascular outcomes and BPs was observed.”
Meta-Analysis: Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Provides no Important Benefit for Most People with Type 2 Diabetes
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:30h | UTCOriginal Article: Self-monitoring blood glucose improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes without intensive treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Retrospective Cohort: Bariatric Surgery Tied to Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Severe Obesity
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:34h | UTCAssociation Between Bariatric Surgery and Macrovascular Disease Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Severe Obesity – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Video Summary: How Does Bariatric Surgery Compare With Medical Care for Reducing Cardiovascular Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes? (free)
Commentary: Obesity surgery may lower heart attack danger in diabetics – Associated Press (free)
Podcast: Nutrition Pearls
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:33h | UTC#119 Nutrition Pearls, Heart Health, Bacon – Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free audio and summary)
Study: Unapproved Pharmaceutical Ingredients Included in Dietary Supplements
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:07h | UTCEditorial: The FDA and Adulterated Supplements—Dereliction of Duty – JAMA Network Open (free)
Commentaries: Nearly 800 dietary supplements contained unapproved drug ingredients, study finds – CNN (free) AND No Wonder It Works So Well – NPR (free) AND Hundreds of Dietary Supplements Are Tainted with Prescription Drugs – Scientific American (free) AND Hundreds of health, weight loss products contain unapproved ingredients: Study – UPI (free) AND Some dietary supplements contain potentially harmful drugs – Reuters (free)
Review: Diabetic Gastroparesis
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:45h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Therapeutic Alternatives in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:42h | UTC


