Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Ozempic, announced a plan to reduce its global workforce by approximately 9,000 positions today. Around 5,000 positions are expected to be cut in Denmark. This will reduce the company’s workforce from its current 78,400 positions to approximately 69,400. The company’s stock has fallen about 58% over the past year as… The post Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 jobs globally to compete in GLP-1 market appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
Your pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain, is only about the size of a pea, but it does critical work. “It’s the master hormone gland,” says UNC Health neurosurgeon John Engler, MD. “The pituitary gland controls production of growth hormones, sex hormones and steroid hormones. It produces lactation hormones for breastfeeding and… The post What is a Pituitary Tumor? first appeared on UNC Health Talk.| UNC Health Talk
Meet Natalia, a member of our Teens Rock support group, where teens with Type 1 Diabetes find camaraderie and support. For five years, Natalia has navigated the challenges of type 1 diabetes. “I had to learn how to prick my fingers to check my blood sugar, count carbohydrates, calculate my personal insulin to carb ratio,…| Rady Children's Health
Clinician-researchers will work with Division of Research investigators to develop systematic evaluations of clinical care.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
A surge of misleading online ads and AI-generated content promoting fake diabetes treatments poses serious health risks and highlights the urgent need for public vigilance and regulatory enforcement.| KevinMD.com
Kaiser Permanente study identifies factors that could help doctors determine which patients are most likely to achieve this goal. The post Putting type 2 diabetes into remission doesn’t happen often, but it is possible appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
New research reveals the clinical progression and evolution of pituitary hormone deficiencies in the first 3 years of life. | Pediatrics Nationwide
A new study reveals that depressive symptoms, not diabetes-specific stress, forecast long-term glycemic outcomes in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. | Pediatrics Nationwide
Rat mothers engaging in maternal behaviors, including carrying (A), licking (B), hovering (C), and nursing (D) (Benedetto et al., 2018). It was Mother’s Day this weekend… have you calle…| NeuWrite San Diego
A physician advocates for shifting Type 2 diabetes care from symptom management to remission and regression through sustainable, nutrition-based interventions like the Fasting Mimicking Diet.| KevinMD.com
Recent survey reveals a mismatch in career expectations and realities, calling for enhanced mentorship and policy reform.| Pediatrics Nationwide
Q: How Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Work in Pediatric Diabetes Care?| Pediatrics Nationwide
Nurse researcher Barbara Cordell discusses her KevinMD article, "My husband’s rare drunken disease made me an international advocate." She explores the complexities of auto-brewery syndrome, including diagnosis challenges, treatment options, and the importance of advocacy for those affected. Key topics include the role of the gut microbiome, the risks of misdiagnosis, and effective strategies for managing the condition. Barbara shares actionable takeaways for health care providers and indiv...| KevinMD.com
Assessing knowledge, concerns and quality of life to inform early clinical counseling| Pediatrics Nationwide
Q: How can PCPs identify potential precocious puberty in their patients? | Pediatrics Nationwide
Pancreatic enzyme therapy benefitted patients with pancreatic-sufficient acute recurrent pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis. | Pediatrics Nationwide
Dr Chris Sinclair-Wilson, Dr James Law, Dr Vikram Baicher Although we don’t come across it every day, thyroid disease is relatively common in the paediatric population, occurring in up to 15 …| PaediatricFOAM
The UNC Turner Syndrome Clinic provides multidisciplinary care to improve the lives of patients, also known as “butterflies.”| Endeavors
