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Patients taking phentermine for weight loss for more than three months experience greater weight loss without an increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease or death

Long-Term Phentermine Use Safe, Effective for Weight Loss

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No difference in cardiovascular disease, death seen between those taking the drug for >12 versus ≤3 months
Physicians with one or more paid malpractice claims are more likely to leave practice or shift into smaller practice settings

Doctors With Malpractice Claims More Likely to Leave Medicine

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Physicians with five or more malpractice claims more than twice as likely to go into solo practice
Patients with type 2 diabetes are frailer than participants without diabetes

Frailty May Up Fracture Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

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Diabetes patients have higher frailty scores, which are tied to risk for incident fragility fractures
Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate)

FDA Grants Approval for Hypogonadism Treatment

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Jatenzo indicated for men with low testosterone due to certain conditions

Endocrine Society, March 23-26

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The Endocrine Society 101st Annual Meeting and Expo The annual meeting of the Endocrine Society (ENDO 2019) was held from March 23 to...
Higher levels of sex hormones

ENDO: Sex Hormone Levels Tied to Telomere Length in Older Men

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Estradiol independently linked to leucocyte telomere length in older men; SHBG inversely associated
After six months

Higher Disease Burden for OA Than RA After Six Months

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Similar disease burden seen at presentation for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
For euthyroid women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies and a history of miscarriage or infertility

ENDO: Levothyroxine Does Not Up Fertility in Women With TPO Ab

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Live-birth rate did not increase for euthyroid women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies before conception
Recommendations have been developed for the management of diabetes in older adults; the clinical practice guideline was published online March 23 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism to coincide with the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society

ENDO: Guidance Provided for Managing Diabetes in Seniors

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Simplified med regimens, tailored glycemic targets recommended for those with cognitive impairment
Recommendations have been developed for the pharmacological management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; the clinical practice guideline was published online March 25 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism to coincide with the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society

ENDO: Recommendations Issued for Treating Osteoporosis

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Pharmacological management recommended for postmenopausal women at high risk for fracture