Adult Adrenal Insufficiency https://t.co/TMMfY1U3Nn
Salivary Cortisone can be a convenient, cost-effective test in the investigation of adrenal insufficiency in adults.
“With only one other drug, resmetirom, specifically approved for the treatment of MASH, the new approval of semaglutide, a drug from a well known and widely used class of medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity, is most welcome.”
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"...clinicians treating patients with type 2 diabetes in both secondary care and primary care have had extensive experience with these drugs: their indications, cautions, and contraindications.”
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With increasing awareness of the harms of overweight and benefits of sustainable weight loss, bariatric surgery remains a key treatment option for many people with chronic obesity.
@sharanniyan et al.
Fascinating work that potentially explains yo-yo changes in weight: existence of an obesogenic memory, by way of stable epigenetic changes, in adipocytes.
https://t.co/XZlUfETqy3
This w-end its the conference of the Cypriot Endocrine Society. We have multiple excellent speakers from Cyprus, Greece, Lebanon & the UK! I am very much looking forward to it, including my own lecture on environmental chemicals & human health! :)
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Cushing disease, defined as hypercortisolism due to excessive ACTH secretion from a pituitary tumour, is the most common cause of endogenous Cushing syndrome.
➡️ https://t.co/ZPniqp34aH
(earn CPD credits)
Not all instances of hypercortisolism associated with a unilateral adrenal adenoma are due to adrenal Cushing syndrome
@xy_khor, Majeed & Syed from @SalfordCO_NHS, @NCAresearchNHS & @FBMH_UoM. @cmaj
https://t.co/ZXlIwdY1sR
Review article by colleagues @SalfordCO_NHS
Update on the classification and diagnostic approach of pituitary neuroendocrine tumours - Diagnostic Histopathology https://t.co/s2DtSnRCO8
Can the digital age sufficiently replicate the human connection, lateral thinking, and joys of person to person interaction that breeds good science? 🤔
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New empirical evidence supports our 2017 editorial recommending safer alternatives to traditional oral glucose tests for screening of gestational #diabetes in pregnancy after #bariatricsurgery.
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JAMA Medical News: Study suggests the body roundness index (BRI) may be a more accurate predictor of all-cause mortality than BMI, potentially offering a more precise assessment of visceral adipose tissue & cardiometabolic risk. https://t.co/j4sQ4icnT7