Recent News Releases
Study Sheds New Light on Link between Obesity and Infertility
March 3, 2009
Obese women have alterations in their ovaries which might be responsible for an egg’s inability to make an embryo, according to a new study...
Obesity Linked to Hormone Imbalance that Impacts Sexual Quality of Life
March 3, 2009
Hormonal changes and diminished sexual quality of life among obese men are related to the degree of obesity, and both are improved after gastric bypass surgery according to a new study...
Pediatric Obesity May Alter Thyroid Function and Structure
December 3, 2008
In addition to its strong associations with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, pediatric obesity may induce alterations in thyroid function and structure, according to a new study ...
Endocrine Society Releases Guideline on Metabolic Syndrome
November 7, 2008
The Endocrine Society has released a new clinical practice guideline for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in patients at metabolic risk...
Endocrine Society Releases Guideline on Pediatric Obesity
October 1, 2008
The Endocrine Society has released a new clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of pediatric obesity A rapid release version of the guideline has been published on-line...
Weight Loss Surgery May Be Associated with Bone Loss
September 23, 2008
Weight loss surgery may be linked to deficiencies in calcium and vitamin D and bone loss according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM)...
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