Endocrine Society

PTH/PTHrP Receptor Signaling and Rare Diseases Webinar Tuesday, December 3 11:30 AM–1:00 PM ET Society members are invited to join the Bone & Mineral Special Interest Group to learn about the basic science of PTH/PTHrP receptor signaling and how to discover small non-peptidic molecules that might act through this receptor. Register today: https://bit.ly/3VcjtRc Scientists and clinicians will converse on the latest research and therapeutic approaches to foster a logical progression from receptor targeting to disease model insights and clinical application.

President’s Viewpoint: Advocacy for Diabetes Care Endocrine Society President, John Newell-Price, MD, PhD, discusses the importance of advocacy in the space of diabetes healthcare: https://bit.ly/3Z1FEtR “Regardless of the dates on which these campaigns fall around the world, the aim is generally the same: to increase awareness of the impact that diabetes has on patients and their families, the complications caused by the disease, and healthcare policies and practices needed to improve care.” #NDAM #diabetes #DiabetesAwarenessMonth #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth #diabetesawareness

Clinical Endocrinology Update (CEU) 2024 Session Recordings Are Available     Our 36 expert-led sessions cover essential areas in hormone health, equipping you with the latest advancements and practical applications. Deepen your knowledge in nine clinical specialties, all while earning up to 27 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits: https://bit.ly/4ffjTOb     • Adrenal Care: (4 Topics)  • Bone & Calcium: (4 topics)  • Diabetes Management: (6 Topics)  • Female Reproduction: (2 Topics)  • Male Reproduction: (2 Topics)  • Lipids & Obesity: (6 Topics)  • Pituitary Care: (5 Topics)  • Thyroid Care: (5 Topics)  • Transgender Care: (1 topic)  • Clinical Advocacy Session (1 topic)     #CEU2024 #endocrinology

Gratitude Fest Potluck and Trivia Thanksgiving is right around the corner! On Tuesday, our team gathered for a Gratitude Fest Potluck, where people shared their favorite seasonal dishes. After lunch, we grabbed dessert and went head-to-head in trivia with a game of Jeopardy! We are grateful for our Staff Engagement Team (SET) Team who develop monthly activities for staff enjoyment. Learn more about our culture and work environment: https://bit.ly/2OicBio 

Endocrine Feedback Loop Podcast | Renal Protection of Metformin Listen to Silvio Inzucchi, MD, and Steven Wittlin, MD, discuss a recent JCEM article, “Renal Protective Effect of Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Patients,” (https://bit.ly/3UIsKj9) with our host, Chase Hendrickson, MD: https://bit.ly/efl54   “There is nothing in this study that would further disqualify metformin from its lofty, cost-effective benefit as a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes.” — Steven Wittlin, MD  Endocrine.org/EFL 

Evaluation and Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Webinar  Wednesday, November 20  2:00 PM ET    This webinar presentation will provide a review of evaluation and management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a group of autosomal recessive disorders characterized by enzyme deficiencies affecting steroid synthesis. Participants will explore both classic and non-classic CAH, with a focus on holistic management of adult patients. Registration is now open: https://bit.ly/3UVVxkd     After this webinar, attendees should be able to:  ·        Identify signs and symptoms of patients with CAH  ·        Start on appropriate therapy and titrate the treatment  ·        Monitor for metabolic complications of overtreatment  ·        Effectively manage transition from pediatric to adult care  ·        Empower the patient with management of their own condition with education about sick day rules and treatment during illness and emergency #CAH

Endocrine Signals: Partnership with Keystone Symposia Christopher Urena, CAE, Chief Learning Office, expounds on how we are advancing education in basic science research and providing programming that benefits all of our diverse stakeholders.    Read more in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/3UzKcGw 

Endocrine News: Share Your Reflections on the November 2024 Issue: https://bit.ly/3AxNa7H     “If it’s November, then it must be time for an issue of Endocrine News devoted entirely to the science and treatment of people living with diabetes to coincide with Diabetes Awareness Month in the United States. Each year, we highlight the work of our members around the world and the research they conduct that contributes to a better understanding of diabetes, which, hopefully, could one day lead to a cure.“— Mark Anthony Newman, Executive Editor     Cover Story:   · Unsolved Mysteries: Four decades at the bench and Daniel Drucker, MD, is still unlocking scientific secrets.     Features:  · Pharmaceutical Phenomena: Recent studies shed light on the safety and efficacy of diabetes medications  · All The Rage: Combatting Counterfeit Weightloss and Diabetes Drugs Flooding the Market  · Beating Prediabetes: New Research Explores the Impact of Prediabetes on a Mexican Population  · Setbacks and Successes: Q&A with Rohit N. Kulkarni, Md, PhD    #endocrinology

Call for Applications: Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of Endocrinology    Applications are currently open through Friday, November 29, for the next EIC of Endocrinology, the Society’s premier basic science journal, publishing continuously online on basic and translational research at molecular, biochemical, cellular, genomic, comparative, and organismal levels.      The successful candidate will receive a stipend, travel allowance, and serve for a three-year term, beginning January 2026, with preparatory work beginning in late summer/fall 2025: https://bit.ly/34Cledy 

Recognizing World Diabetes Day      1 in 3 individuals with diabetes experience diabetes-related distress as reported by International Diabetes Federation. Endocrinologists are often on the frontlines of the all-consuming, complex diabetes public health crisis.    We encourage the advancement of diabetes management and treatment.  During World Diabetes Day, utilize our resources including our thematic issues, podcasts, online courses, and published research: https://bit.ly/2UAcLDv   #DiabetesLife #WorldDiabetesDay #WDD2024 #NDAM #diabetes #DiabetesAwarenessMonth #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth #diabetesawareness