Endocrinology
News
Preterm birth linked to hyperinsulinemia in childhood
Major finding: Cord blood insulin levels at birth were 1.13-fold higher in 343 early-term neonates than in 597 neonates born full-term, and also...
News
Continuous glucose monitor approved for children down to age 2
News
Adding aripiprazole can reduce stubborn prolactin
Commentary
Bad breakfasts cast a long shadow
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Diabetic ketoacidosis without cerebral edema linked to neurocognitive changes
Major finding: Diabetic ketoacidosis leads to swelling of white brain matter and shrinkage of gray matter, with associated reductions in...
Conference Coverage
Politics, prejudice, inconsistent policies wreak havoc with obesity treatment costs
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FDA wants manufacturers to show antibacterial soaps are safe, effective
Conference Coverage
Early skin-to-skin contact promotes breastfeeding, benefits baby
Major finding: Early skin-to-skin contact was significantly associated with exclusive breastfeeding (odds ratio, 3.7).Data source: A retrospective...
News
Acellular pertussis vaccines don’t prevent transmission
Major finding: Baboons that received an acellular pertussis vaccine were twice as slow to clear the organism from their systems as were those that...