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Articles
Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Adults: Challenges with Standard of Care
July 01, 2024
The standard of care for congenital adrenal hyperplasia has not changed in more than 60 years nor have the challenges it presents been overcome.
Emerging Therapies in Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
July 01, 2024
Investigational treatments for congenital adrenal hyperplasia are focused on new ways to manage symptoms without the need for supraphysiologic doses of glucocorticoids.
Androgen Management in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Primer
July 01, 2024
Current therapies fall short of quelling the long-term exposure to and adverse effects of excessive androgen levels experienced by adults with CAH.
ACIP Revises Recommendation for Adult RSV Vaccination
June 27, 2024
The committee endorsed a universal recommendation for a single lifetime dose of RSV vaccine for adults aged ≥75 years and a risk-based recommendation for those aged 60 to 74 years.
Older US Adults Without CVD Still Using Aspirin for Primary Prevention
June 26, 2024
Nearly one-third of US adults aged 60 years and older continue to take daily aspirin despite published evidence recommending against use in the absence of CVD.
CGM Data May Enhance Prediction of Risk for Type 1 Diabetes in Those with Early Stage Disease
June 24, 2024
ADA 2024. The risk of progression to stage 3 type 1 diabetes may be better predicted using a combination of patient and CGM data, a new study suggests.
Pemvidutide Preserves Lean Mass With Weight Loss of Nearly 16%: MOMENTUM Phase 2 Trial
June 24, 2024
ADA 2024. MOMENTUM trial findings presented at the ADA yesterday showed 78.1% of weight loss attributable to loss of fat vs lean mass in adults with overweight or obesity.
After ACS, Long-Term Lipid Management for FH Suboptimal in Women Compared to Men
June 21, 2024
Fiver years after ACS, a new study shows women are less likely to be on lipid lowering therapy and to meet LCL-C target levels than men.
USPSTF Recommends Intensive Behavioral Interventions for Children, Teens with High BMI
June 21, 2024
The grade B recommendation (moderate certainty) targets youth aged 6 years and older with a BMI at or above the 95th percentile for age and sex.
George L Bakris, MD, Expert in Hypertension and Metabolic Disease, Has Died
June 20, 2024
Described as a giant and a pioneer in the hypertension and metabolic fields, Bakris is also remembered so fondly by colleagues as a very special man.