News

Infliximab monitoring during remission limits IBD flare-ups

Posted on: 20/05/2014 - 14:30

CHICAGO – Infliximab discontinuation rates were lower in a pilot study of inflammatory bowel disease patients who were in remission and had their serum drug levels measured. Trough infliximab...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Lobectomy suffices for surgery of small papillary thyroid cancers

Posted on: 19/05/2014 - 15:05

BOSTON – Extensive surgery beyond lobectomy offers no survival advantage for small papillary thyroid cancers, according to a large database analysis. Total thyroidectomy was not associated with an...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Shorter antibiotic course treats periotoneal infections

Posted on: 19/05/2014 - 14:55

BALTIMORE – A study of patients with intraabdominal infection indicates that a shorter course of antibiotics is as effective as the standard, longer course, leading researchers to recommend a new...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Insulin perturbations seen in nondiabetic patients with NAFLD

Posted on: 18/05/2014 - 15:45

LAS VEGAS – Nondiabetic patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease already have insulin perturbations putting them on track for a variety of more serious health conditions, new data show. In a...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Insulin perturbations seen in nondiabetic patients with NAFLD

Posted on: 18/05/2014 - 15:45

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Best practices in treating low testosterone in men

Posted on: 18/05/2014 - 14:55

LAS VEGAS – Analysis of data from a company that provides therapy for low testosterone showed that the treatment was not associated with a higher risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in men, and...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Best practices in treating low testosterone in men

Posted on: 18/05/2014 - 14:55

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Liraglutide gains clout as weight loss agent for overweight, nondiabetic patients

Posted on: 18/05/2014 - 13:25

LAS VEGAS – The antidiabetic drug liraglutide (Victoza) promotes weight loss in overweight and obese individuals who do not have diabetes, according to results from a randomized trial reported on May...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Testosterone therapy may not be associated with CV risk

Posted on: 17/05/2014 - 17:13

LAS VEGAS – Analysis of data from a low testosterone therapy company showed that...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: AACE/ACE introduce new obesity diagnosis framework

Posted on: 17/05/2014 - 16:35

LAS VEGAS —Your patient’s body mass index indicates obesity. Now, what’s the course of action? The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology are...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Newsletters

Stay informed on our latest news!

You are here

Newsletters

Latest Newsletters