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Mashup Score: 0HDL Quality, Not Quantity, Contributes to the First Sign of Alzheimer’s Disease in Women - Endocrine News - 8 hour(s) ago
Higher levels of HDL-C—known as the “good cholesterol”—have been shown to correlate with heightened risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study recently published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Once women reach the menopause transition, it’s a matter of the quality, rather than quantity, of the total cholesterol carried by HDL particles circulating in a…
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Mashup Score: 1All the Rage: Combatting Counterfeit Weight-Loss and Diabetes Drugs - Endocrine News - 11 hour(s) ago
As online ads abound for diabetes and obesity medications, endocrinologists should be prepared to talk to patients who may be attracted to GLP-1 drug lookalikes and supplements from questionable sources. GLP-1 agonists are a cultural phenomenon. Celebrities and social media influencers hyping the drugs’ weight-loss success has led to demand outstripping supply, resulting in shortages…
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Mashup Score: 3The Era of Automation - Endocrine News - 2 day(s) ago
Innovations on the forefront of glucose monitoring and insulin delivery are revolutionizing the state of diabetes care. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in diabetes technology is critical for improving patient care. The field of diabetes management continues to rapidly evolve with products designed to optimize glucose monitoring, insulin delivery, and patient convenience. Next-generation continuous…
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Mashup Score: 3Advocacy for Diabetes Care - Endocrine News - 2 day(s) ago
In the U.S., November is designated as American Diabetes Month. The World Health Organization sets aside November 14th as Diabetes Day. And here in the U.K., we blocked out June 10 – 16, 2024, as Diabetes Week. Globally, many other countries have similar diabetes mellitus recognition events in their calendars. Regardless of the dates on…
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Due to the “fractured” process of treating osteoporosis, Australian researchers and software developers teamed up to create a tool that uses artificial intelligence to read X-rays. The new program —XRAIT — has significantly improved fracture detection and could change the future of osteoporosis treatment. Christopher White, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, an endocrinologist at Prince of Wales…
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Mashup Score: 4Peak Performance: Previewing the Endocrine Society’s AI in Healthcare Virtual Summit - Endocrine News - 5 day(s) ago
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) finds its way into all aspects of daily life, soon it could be an important component of scientific research, patient care, and the ins and outs of clinical practice. On November 8 and 9, the Endocrine Society will host the AI in Healthcare Virtual Summit that will cover a variety of…
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Congress Returns to Washington for “Lame Duck” Session and to Complete Work for 2024 Following the November elections, Congress will return to Washington, D.C., to complete work on federal funding and a package of several pieces of health legislation including many priorities of the Endocrine Society. Federal funding for the government expires December 20, 2024,…
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Mashup Score: 0The Era of Automation - Endocrine News - 9 day(s) ago
Innovations on the forefront of glucose monitoring and insulin delivery are revolutionizing the state of diabetes care. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in diabetes technology is critical for improving patient care. The field of diabetes management continues to rapidly evolve with products designed to optimize glucose monitoring, insulin delivery, and patient convenience. Next-generation continuous…
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Daniel Drucker, MD, recent winner of our Lifetime Achievement Laureate Award, the top honors in the field, shares his story as one of the pioneers in advancing next-generation anti-obesity medications such as Ozempic in a new video series on obesity care. Drucker, who is a senior investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, and a…
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A Town Hall sponsored by the Endocrine Society’s Early-Career Special Interest Group (SIG) provided attendees with insight into the professional journeys of a basic scientist, a translational scientist, and a physician-scientist. The Early-Career Special Interest Group (SIG) Webinar “Insider Insights in the Scientist Pathway” welcomed three highly accomplished professors last week, who each shared valuable…
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Could higher levels of “good cholesterol" indicate a heightened risk for Alzheimer’s disease? Check out new research in @TheEndoSociety's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism: https://t.co/gz5zuPiyj3