Endocrinology

Muscle is medicine
What matters is not just how much mass the body carries. But what that mass is.
Health of women with diabetes may deteriorate after menopause: study
New research found that post-menopausal women had a higher risk of retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, falls, and moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms.

The Pentagon is moving forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops

The policy leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts about the need and efficacy of such a program.
NEW PRODUCT: Yorvipath: parathyroid hormone replacement therapy

Get the info you need on this PTH replacement therapy as part of our September drug news roundup.
5 clinical pearls: GSM

How physicians can help patients overcome the symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
What is the role of GLP-1 RAs in managing obstructive sleep apnea?

New evidence suggests weight-loss drugs could reduce sleep apnea severity, though they may still fall short of CPAP.
Obesity drugs show early promise against the hormonal disorder PMOS, giving a suffering family hope
Type 1 diabetes: low-fat vegan diet associated with reduced insulin needs

In a small randomized study, this dietary approach was associated with reduced insulin doses and treatment costs, without restricting calories or carbohydrates.
Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

The move aligns with the advice of many online influencers and podcasters, including men’s health gurus who tout the hormone as a way to boost muscle and energy.
New SOGC practice guidelines on managing endometriosis offer recommendations on hormone therapy, surgery

The organization is also calling for a ‘system-wide approach to managing endometriosis’ and more funding to support patients travelling for treatment.
NEW DRUG: Tepezza for thyroid eye disease

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for July.
Keto and diabetes: Evidence on benefits emerging, but questions remain

Recent studies have consistently demonstrated improvements in blood glucose levels, HbA1c and weight among patients on a ketogenic diet.

Muscle is medicine

Health of women with diabetes may deteriorate after menopause: study

The Pentagon is moving forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops

NEW PRODUCT: Yorvipath: parathyroid hormone replacement therapy

5 clinical pearls: GSM

What is the role of GLP-1 RAs in managing obstructive sleep apnea?

Obesity drugs show early promise against the hormonal disorder PMOS, giving a suffering family hope

Type 1 diabetes: low-fat vegan diet associated with reduced insulin needs

Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

New SOGC practice guidelines on managing endometriosis offer recommendations on hormone therapy, surgery

NEW DRUG: Tepezza for thyroid eye disease

Keto and diabetes: Evidence on benefits emerging, but questions remain