Adjusted rates lower for non-Hispanic white versus Hispanic, non-Hispanic black, non-Hispanic Asian groups
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Dec. 24, 2019
This is the time of year when news slows down and Editors struggle to put newsletters together, so you often get reruns of what the editorial staff liked best. We do things a little different. We figure the best articles are the ones you read the most, not what Steve, …
Read More »Endocrine Society Releases Hypoglycemia Performance Measures
Quality measures help providers identify older adults with T2DM who are at increased risk for hypoglycemia
Read More »Palliative Care Services Lagging Worldwide
More than half of world's population has poor, nonexistent access to palliative care
Read More »Prenatal Smoking Raises Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Increased risk for GDM seen across all levels of prepregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain
Read More »U.S. Incidence of Thyroid Cancer Plateaued in 2009
Significant slowing found in rate of increase from 2009 to 2014, followed by stable rate since 2014
Read More »Infertility Risk Increased for Men Born Small for Gestational Age
Link weakened after excluding those born with hypospadias, cryptorchidism; no link seen in women
Read More »Overt Hypothyroidism May Up All-Cause Mortality in the Elderly
However, no association seen between hypothyroidism and cardiovascular mortality
Read More »Age at Obesity Onset Tied to Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Risk for diabetes decreased for each year increment in age at onset of obesity
Read More »Dec. 21, 2019
We have been following the introduction of a new oral GLP-1 analog from Novo. Although oral seems easy, the dosing schedule may be a problem that will hold up adoption. Now there is news of an oral insulin, from Oramed Pharmaceuticals, that is moving closer to approval. Will it be …
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