Diabetes and Erectile Dysfunction - Endocrinology Advisor
Nov 29, 2024 · Erectile dysfunction is a persistent pattern of being unable to attain and/or maintain a penile erection sufficient for sexual satisfaction. 1 It is a common problem, affecting …
FDA Drug Approval Decisions Expected in January 2025
Dec 17, 2024 · The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date refers to the deadline set by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for reviewing a New Drug Application (NDA) or …
Do Vitamin D Levels Affect Cholesterol? - Endocrinology Advisor
Higher vitamin D levels appear to be associated with higher total cholesterol levels and higher HDL cholesterol levels, according to a new study presented at the American College of …
How Should High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Be Addressed?
Oct 29, 2019 · Lipoprotein (a) (Lp[a]) is a known causal risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease, but on an international level, published guidelines differ in recommendations for its …
Types of Insulin for Diabetes: What You Should Know
Nov 22, 2024 · Long-Acting (Basal) Insulin Analogs. The onset of action for long-acting insulin analogs is from 1.5 to 2 hours, followed by a plateau effect for the next few hours and a …
Long-Term Fatigue Is Common After Total Thyroidectomy
Nov 1, 2019 · Approximately two-thirds of patients who undergo total thyroidectomy (TT) report new-onset fatigue within the first year after surgery, with only one-third reporting significant …
History of National Diabetes Month 2024
Oct 30, 2024 · November is National Diabetes Month, dedicated to increasing awareness and education on how diabetes affects the body and how it can be prevented.
Sellar Mass - Endocrinology Advisor
History & Epidemiology. Sellar masses (SMs) are adenoma bodies that are typically located on or around the pituitary gland, specifically near the sella turcica. 1,2 Sellar masses are known to …
Type 2 Diabetes Statistics - Endocrinology Advisor
Oct 30, 2024 · Type 2 diabetes is characterized by relative (rather than absolute) insulin deficiency and a decreased biological response to insulin (insulin resistance) that results in …
Gestational Diabetes Screening Guidelines Updated by the ACOG
Jul 26, 2024 · The USPSTF data show that gestational diabetes diagnosis rates are higher with the 1-step 75-gram OGTT (11.5%) compared with the 2-step 50-gram and 100-gram OGTT …