Brain Structure Altered With Elevated BMI
Differences in cortical thickness were not seen in participants who were overweight or lean.
All articles by Shannon Aymes, MD
Exercise for Prevention of Heart Disease
Exercise’s potential positive effects on cardiovascular disease and heart failure may be possible regardless of frequency and time of initiation.
Menopause Symptom Treatment Guideline Focuses on Individualized Approach
An individualized approach based on patient preferences is important for treatment of menopause.
Meta-Analysis Compares Cardiometabolic Effects, Safety of Once-Weekly GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
A new review highlights a few differences among various once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonists.
Central Obesity May Raise Mortality Risk in Normal-Weight Individuals
Central obesity in people with normal weight may increase the risk for premature mortality vs BMI-defined overweight or obesity.
AACE/ACE Panel Supports Continued Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Diabetes
Expert panel recommends continued use of SGLT2 inhibitors, as risk for DKA is low.
Endocrine Society Releases Guidelines on Treatment of Cushing’s Syndrome
Guideline focuses on surgical resection to normalize cortisol levels.
Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia: Prevention and Treatment Recommendations
Consensus group focuses on prevention and treatment of exercise-associated hyponatremia.
