Endocrinology News

Chevy Chase, MD-Women who have gestational glucose intolerance exhibit multiple cardiovascular risk factors as early as three months after birth, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism .

According to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Societya s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism , youth with type 1 diabetes have now been found to have abnormal insulin resistance.

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Infertility specialists at the Fertility Center of Las Vegas say they have achieved high pregnancy rates by freezing all of the fertilized eggs in an IVF cycle followed by thaw, extended culture to the blastocyst stage, and then transfer.

From Geriatric Medicine , Endocrinology , SFC Brain Imaging Research Centre , Division of Clinical Neurosciences , Department of Psychology , Medical and Radiological Sciences , and the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology , University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

Hasibul Mullick won't have any boyhood memories; - he' never had a boyhood. Instead, the 14-year old from Rameswarpur village in Bengal's Howrah district is waking up directly to a surgery-assisted manhood in a government hospital in Kolkata after years of gender ambiguity.

Abstract _Veterinary Laboratory Medicine covers all aspects of basic clinical biochemistry and haematology, and includes test-by-test interpretation of laboratory results.

The American Optometric Association and Digital Healthcare, Inc. have joined together to assist optometrists in providing better care for patients with diabetes and other chronic diseases, and in promoting public health.

The Doctor Game / W. Gifford-Jones MD. 20/11/2009 1:00 AM Oprah is rich, popular, internationally known, and media smart.

Editorials Hitoshi Shimano From the Department of Internal Medicine , Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukauba, Japan.

VISAKHAPATNAM: Noted endocrinologist G. R. Sridhar of the city was elected as president of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India during the 37th annual conference of the society held in Ahmedabad recently.

Editor's Choice Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Endocrinology ; Bones / Orthopaedics Article Date: 13 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST Dwarfism , nanism , short stature , or restricted growth is a medical disorder in which the person is of abnormally short stature.

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The incidence of diabetes among very young people in Vietnam has increased significantly of late, and the country is among those with the fastest growing rate of patients, an expert says.

Main Category: Men's health Also Included In: Seniors / Aging ; Endocrinology ; Heart Disease Article Date: 14 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center has announced that it will participate in a large national study of the effectiveness of testosterone as a treatment for anemia , cardiovascular ...

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day Saturday, experts and NGOs here urged diabetics to take preventive measures to safeguard themselves against brain strokes and heart attacks.

AEterna Zentaris Inc. , a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinology and oncology, today reported financial and operating results as at and for the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2009.

By Zulkiple Ibrahim In conjunction with the World Diabetes Day on Nov 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 -- The Malaysian Diabetes Association , in a report in 2007, said close to 1.2 million Malaysians were believed to have diabetes.

Main Category: Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Also Included In: Endocrinology Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 The American Medical Association's House of Delegates adopted a resolution opposing all public and private payer efforts to eliminate physician consultation services.

CHANGING physicians can be wrenching for older patients. My mother never got over it when her longtime doctor retired.