The HCPLive endocrinology page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on endocrine system conditions. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for diabetes, hormonal disease, and more.
November 16th 2024
Reducing systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mmHg lowered the risk of major cardiovascular events for most people with diabetes in the BPROAD trial.
HCPLive Endocrinology's flagship diabetes podcast, hosted by Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP
Omnipod 5 Receives Clearance for Use in Ages 2 and Older with Type 1 Diabetes
August 22nd 2022Announced on Aug. 22, the US FDA's clearance of the Omnipod 5 AID system in type 1 diabetes for patients aged 2 years and older comes less than 7 months after receiving clearance in patients aged 6 years and older.
No Difference in Outcomes with Lower Glycemic Threshold for Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes
August 19th 2022Despite increasing the rate of diagnoses and healthcare utilization, the GEMS study found a lower glycemic criterion for diagnosis of gestational diabetes was not associated with a reduced risk of negative outcomes for mother and offspring.
GSA Releases New Toolkit for Obesity Management in Older Adults
August 18th 2022On August 16, the Gerontological Society of America released a 63-page provider toolkit aimed at providing clinicians managing older patients with obesity with necessary tools and resources to improve the recognition and treatment of obesity in this patient population.
Diabetes Dialogue: Updates in Diabetes Management at ADCES, with Jennifer Clements, PharmD
August 17th 2022In this edition of Diabetes Dialogue: Therapeutics, Technology, & Real-World Perspectives, which was filmed on-site at ADCES 22, hosts Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, sit down with Jennifer Clements, PharmD, following her sessions to discuss her work, her upcoming research interests, and ongoing trends in the field of diabetes management.
Diabetes Dialogue: The T1D Exchange, with David Walton
August 14th 2022In this special edition ADCES 22 episode of Diabetes Dialogue, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, are joined by David Walton, CEO of the T1D Exchange, who takes our hosts on a deep dive into the history of the organization, what it is doing right now to improve patient care, and how it expects to grow and improve management of type 1 diabetes into the future.
Diabetes Dialogue: Exploring DiabetesWise, with Korey Hood, PhD
August 14th 2022In this special edition of Diabetes Dialogue recorded on-site at ADCES 22, our hosts are joined by Korey Hood, PhD, a staff psychologist and professor at Stanford University. Founder of DiabetesWise and DiabetesWisePro, Hood talks to Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, about his efforts and how the online resources are pushing care forward.
Trial Suggests Time-Restricted Eating Could Aid in Weight Loss, Improve Blood Pressure
August 8th 2022Data from a 14-week randomized clinical trial suggests adherence to a time-restricted diet was associated with significant differences in weight loss and improvements in blood pressure compared to a typical diet.
MYFEMBREE Scores FDA Approval for Endometriosis Pain
August 6th 2022On August 5, Pfizer announced the FDA's approval of relugolix 40 mg, estradiol 1 mg, and norethindrone acetate 0.5 mg (MYFEMBREE) for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis in premenopausal women for up to 24 months.
Women's Preventive Services Initiative Releases Guidance for Preventing Obesity in Midlife
August 4th 2022A national coalition of more than 20 health professional organizations and patient representatives, the WPSI recommendation for preventing obesity in midlife women advocates for counseling to maintain weight or limit weight gain among women with normal or overweight BMI aged 40-60 years.
CGM Can Improve Glucose Control, Reduce Spread of Infectious Disease in In-Hospital Settings
August 3rd 2022A retrospective study provides insight into the ability of CGM technology to improve glycemic control in in-hospital settings and, potentially, reduce the risk of spreading infectious diseases.
Poor Sleep Habits, Behaviors Could Increase Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
August 1st 2022An analysis of a prospective cohort study in China provides evidence suggesting poor sleep behaviors, including daytime napping and nighttime sleep disturbances, could increase risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.