Diabetes and Endocrinology
High Levels of Pesticides Found in 20 Percent of Fruits, Vegetables
Sixty-five of 100 samples of the most contaminated produce were imported, often originating from Mexico
Midlife Mortality Higher in U.S. Than Other High-Income Countries
Not to the extent of the United States, but midlife deaths are worsening in the United Kingdom as well
2011 to 2020 Saw Increase in Annual Prescription Meds Expenditures
Metabolic agents were the most costly category; antidiabetic agents were the mostly costly therapeutic area
U.S. Medical Drug Shortages Reach Record High
Evidence Lacking for Gender Dysphoria Treatments for Teens
Two systematic reviews show inadequate evidence for use of treatment to suppress or lessen effect of puberty, hormone treatment
Microwave Ablation Feasible for T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Overall and one-, three-, and five-year PFS rates did not differ for microwave ablation and surgical resection
High Prevalence of Type D Personality Seen in People With Hypothyroidism
Type D personality associated with poor control of hypothyroidism symptoms, dissatisfaction with care
Consuming Forage Fish Instead of Red Meat Could Cut Disease Burden Globally
Benefits include cutting prevalence of disability, death as a result of diet-related disease
EPA Sets Strict Limit on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in U.S. Drinking Water
Prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes Steady in Youth, Adults
High prevalence seen among middle-aged and older adults