Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most clinically relevant monogenic disorders contributing to the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
In the COVID-19 pandemic, there are specific considerations that should be made for patients with diabetes, who are at greater risk for severe infection.
A significant proportion of transgender youth may be reluctant to disclose their gender to a healthcare provider outside of a specialized gender clinic.
Applying functional data analysis to continuous glucose monitoring data can assist in identifying differences in maternal glucose control during pregnancy, which might go unnoticed using standard metrics.
Patients with diabetes who undergo surgical resection for nonmetastatic colon cancer are at a higher risk of dying within 30 days of surgery than those patients without diabetes.
Patients taking glucocorticoids are at a high risk if they are infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to an editorial article from the Endocrine Society.
For patients who undergo bariatric surgery, having diabetes may diminish the amount of weight ultimately lost after the procedure.
A potential association was found between ulcerative colitis and decreased bone mineral density, regardless of steroid exposure.
The first U.S. Army field hospital for civilian patients opened in New York City Monday and could be the first of many across the nation as it struggles with the coronavirus pandemic.
Treatment with evolocumab was found to be effective in reducing plasma levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in familial hypercholesterolemia.
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