Endocrinology (all articles)
Review: Metabolic Surgery for the Treatment of Type 2 diabetes in Obese Individuals
16 Jan, 2018 | 13:04h | UTCMetabolic surgery for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in obese individuals – Diabetologia (free)
Research: Hormone Therapy in the Prevention of Depressive Symptoms in the Menopause Transition
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:53h | UTCEditorial: Should Hormone Therapy Be Used to Prevent Depressive Symptoms During the Menopause Transition? (free)
Author interview: Transdermal Estradiol and Micronized Progesterone for the Prevention of Depression in the Menopause Transition (free)
Commentaries: Depression less likely in perimenopausal women taking oestrogen – OnMedica (free) AND Hormone Therapy Appears to Reduce Depression Risk in Perimenopausal Women – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Review: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
10 Jan, 2018 | 23:17h | UTC
Guideline: Obesity in the Workplace
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:26h | UTCCommentary: Managing Obesity in the Workplace: New Guidance from ACOEM – Wolters Kluwer Health, via NewsWise (free)
Guideline: Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:20h | UTCThe 2017 Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology – Thyroid (free)
Commentary: Thyroid Nodules: Bethesda System Update Changes Clinical Practice – Medscape (free registration required)
Research: Ibuprofen May Produce a State of Compensated Hypogonadism
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:17h | UTCCommentary: Ibuprofen may increase risk of fertility issues in men, study suggests – The Guardian (free)
Review: Nutrition in Pregnancy Following Bariatric Surgery
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:03h | UTCNutrition in Pregnancy Following Bariatric Surgery – Nutrients (free)
Review: Childhood Obesity and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:04h | UTC
Essay: What if sugar is worse than just empty calories?
8 Jan, 2018 | 00:45h | UTCWhat if sugar is worse than just empty calories? An essay by Gary Taubes – The BMJ (free)
U.S. News Reveals Best Diets Rankings for 2018
8 Jan, 2018 | 00:44h | UTCBest Diets – U.S. News & World Report rankings (Free)
News release: U.S. News Reveals Best Diets Rankings for 2018 (free)
Commentaries: DASH ranked Best Diet Overall for eighth year in a row by U.S. News and World Report – NIH (free) AND DASH and Mediterranean Diets Tie for Best Overall Diet – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND What are the best diets for 2018? – Medical News Today (free) AND From Vegan To ‘Keto’ And Mediterranean: Experts Rank 2018’s Best Diets – NPR (free)
Meta-Analysis: Effect of PCSK9 Inhibitors on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
4 Jan, 2018 | 18:59h | UTCPCSK9 inhibitors were associated with reduced incidence of myocardial infarction (2.3% vs 3,6%), stroke (1.0% vs 1.4%) and coronary revascularization (4,2% vs 5,8%). Overall, no significant change was observed in cardiovascular or all-cause mortality.
Systematic Review: Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Weight Gain in Children and Adults
4 Jan, 2018 | 17:11h | UTCCommentary: New review confirms link between consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and overweight, obesity – The Medical News (free) AND Review confirms link between sugary drinks and obesity – Medical News Today (free)
Thyroid Storm: A Japanese Perspective
4 Jan, 2018 | 17:08h | UTCThyroid Storm: A Japanese Perspective – Thyroid (free)
Commentary: New diagnostic criteria and treatment guidelines proposed for thyroid storm – EurekAlert (free)
Research: Effect of Hydrolyzed Infant Formula vs Conventional Formula on Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
4 Jan, 2018 | 16:57h | UTCEffect of Hydrolyzed Infant Formula vs Conventional Formula on Risk of Type 1 Diabetes: The TRIGR Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Weaning To Hydrolyzed Infant Formula Did Not Reduce Risk of Type 1 Diabetes – MedicalResearch (free) AND Study Finds No Link Between Baby Formula Made From Cow’s Milk And Diabetes Risk – NPR (free) AND Avoiding Cow’s Milk Doesn’t Cut Type 1 Diabetes Risk – Medscape (free registration required) AND Modifying Baby Formula Doesn’t Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Children – University of Pittsburg (free)
Scientific Statement: Childhood and Adolescent Adversity and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
3 Jan, 2018 | 13:26h | UTCNews release: Abuse and adversity in childhood linked to more cardiovascular risk in adulthood (free)
Commentaries: Distressing experiences as a kid impact cardiovascular health later in life – AHA News (free) AND Adversity In Childhood and Adolescence Sets Stage for Cardiometabolic Outcomes – AHA Centers for Health Metrics and Evaluation (free)
Research: Harmful Effects of Being Overweight May Be Underestimated
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:20h | UTCCommentaries: Harmful effects of being overweight underestimated – University of Bristol, via EurekAlert (free) AND Being overweight may be more harmful than you thought – MedicalNewsToday (free)
New Change4Life Campaign Around Children Snaking
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:06h | UTCNew Change4Life Campaign Around Children Snaking (free resources for the public)
News release: PHE launches Change4Life campaign around children’s snacking – Public Health England (free)
Commentaries: Limit children to two sugary snacks a day, parents told – The Guardian (free) And Limit children’s snacks to 100 calories, health body says – BBC (free)
Review: Pharmacotherapy for Obesity
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:16h | UTCPharmacotherapy for obesity: What you need to know – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (free)
Performance Improvement: Insulin Dosing Error in a Patient With Severe Hyperkalemia
29 Dec, 2017 | 17:48h | UTCInsulin Dosing Error in a Patient With Severe Hyperkalemia – JAMA (free)
Meta-Analysis: Calcium or Vitamin D Supplementation and Fracture Incidence in Older Adults
29 Dec, 2017 | 17:08h | UTCCommentaries: Do Vitamin D, Calcium Supplements Cut Fracture Risk in Older Patients? – MPR (free) AND Vitamin D and Calcium Don’t Prevent Bone Fractures – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Calcium And Vitamin D Supplements Still Do Not Prevent Fractures – American Council on Science and Health (free)
Research: Healthy Diet, Happy Child?
28 Dec, 2017 | 18:12h | UTCCommentaries: Healthy diet, happy child – BMC Series Blog (free) AND Healthy eating linked to kids’ happiness – MedicalXpress (free)
Report: Strategies to Limit Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in Young Children
28 Dec, 2017 | 17:20h | UTC
Review: Inpatient Management of Diabetic Foot Infections
28 Dec, 2017 | 17:16h | UTCInpatient Management of Diabetic Foot Infections: A Review of the Guidelines for Hospitalists – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free PDF)
Fewer Large Babies are Born to Pregnant Woman With Type 1 Diabetes With Continuous Glucose Monitoring
28 Dec, 2017 | 17:13h | UTCFewer large babies are born to pregnant woman with type 1 diabetes if their glucose was monitored continuously – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article and commentary: Continuous glucose monitoring in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes (CONCEPTT): a multicentre international randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free) AND Commentary: Continuous glucose monitoring in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes (free)
Childhood Obesity Climbing with Media Use, European Doctors Warn
28 Dec, 2017 | 17:08h | UTCChildhood obesity climbing with media use, European doctors warn – Reuters (free)