Higher testosterone/estradiol ratio linked to elevated risk for incident cardiovascular disease

Higher testosterone/estradiol ratio linked to elevated risk for incident cardiovascular disease

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for May 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice.ASHP: SVP, …

Women with metabolically unhealthy normal-weight, overweight, obesity had considerably higher risk

Mean HbA1c levels highest for emerging adults (age 18 to <25) and lowest for older adults (age ≥65)

Within 6 months of elevated HbA1c, rate of initiation 63 percent, rate of intensification 82 percent

Hypofractionated radiotherapy beats conventionally fractionated RT in orthotopic ATC model

Appears to prevent exercise-induced hypoglycemia, reduce risk for hyperglycemia in T1DM patients

Benefit of palliative radiation for bone metastasis across age groups; older age should not preclude tx

I am sitting at my desk and am reading this week’s interview with Dr. George Bakris. He was talking about the best resting heart rate, so I decided to check mine, and it was 61. Earlier today, I got a ride in between the rains and into the wind. I …