Popular Diets May Affect Testosterone Levels in Men
Low-fat diets were linked to lower testosterone, even after controlling for other factors.
General Endocrinology
The Interrelationship Between Serum Pituitary Hormones in Healthy Adults
In one of the first studies to explore the interrelationships between hormones from different hypothalamic-pituitary-target gland axes over 24 hours, there was evidence of interaction between distinct hormonal axes.
Can Adolescents Meet the World Health Organization’s Physical Activity Goal By 2030?
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) set guidelines suggesting 60 minutes or more of daily physical activity for adolescents.
Vitamin D Supplementation Offers No Benefit for Critically Ill Patients
For critically ill, vitamin D-deficient patients, early administration of high-dose enteral vitamin D3, compared with placebo, does not improve 90-day mortality or other outcomes.
Experts Weigh In on the Best Diets for 2020
For those looking for a quick fix, the HMR Program was ranked number one for fast weight loss.
Multiple Health Benefits Reported for Intermittent Fasting
The review suggests health benefits can be attributed to more than just reduction in caloric intake.
Coffee Consumption Does Not Affect Insulin Sensitivity
Consumption of four cups of coffee daily does not impact insulin sensitivity.
Perceptions of Acromegaly Severity, Symptoms Differ Between Providers and Patients
Researchers found several discrepancies in perception of disease outcomes between patients with acromegaly and their providers.
Many Pregnant Women Not Meeting Nutritional Guidelines
Women not meeting vegetable, cereal grain, or folate intake recommendations, iron and calcium requirements
Breast Cancer Rates Differ With Use of Estrogen Alone vs Estrogen Plus Progestin
For postmenopausal women, conjugated equine estrogen alone is associated with a long-term decrease in breast cancer incidence, while CEE plus medroxyprogesterone acetate is associated with increased incidence.
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