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First reported 56 mins ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 1 reports

Testosterone Raises Insulin Sensitivity (CME/CE)

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Giving testosterone to men with type 2 diabetes who are deficient in the hormone improved their insulin sensitivity, researchers reported here. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 56 mins ago]

Entities: Testosterone, Insulin, Diabetes Type II, Hormone

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Diabetes Makes Lung Transplant Riskier (CME/CE)

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Patients with diabetes have poorer outcomes following a lung transplant, researchers reported here. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Diabetes, San Francisco (United States), Patient

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

ENDO Seconds Call for Incretin Data

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- The Endocrine Society has joined its voice to the recent call for incretin drugmakers to release all patient-level data on their products, the group announced at its annual meeting. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 1 hour ago]

Entities: San Francisco (United States)

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Victoza May Help with Weight in Ovary Disorder (CME/CE)

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Adding the diabetes drug liraglutide (Victoza) to metformin might be beneficial for obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a pilot study showed. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Victoza, Disorder, Ovary

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Docs Ask Obama for Access to Gitmo Prisoners

(MedPage Today) -- More than 150 physicians and other healthcare professionals have published an open letter to President Obama asking him to allow independent physicians -- not military doctors -- to visit hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Guantánamo Bay, Health Care

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

American Medical Association

AMA House Disses Recertification Programs

CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- The policy-making body of the American Medical Association made its disapproval of board and licensure recertification programs heard loud and clear Monday at its annual meeting. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 17 hours ago]

Entities: American Medical Association, Chicago

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Study: Antibody Attacks Signal T1D Risk (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Multiple autoantibodies against pancreatic beta cells predict progression to type 1 diabetes within a decade for most high-risk kids, longitudinal cohorts showed. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Antibody, Diabetes Type I

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Trial Points to New Standard for Sarcoidosis Dx (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Ultrasound-guided intrathoracic nodal aspiration was superior to bronchoscopic biopsy for detecting noncaseating granulomas in patients with suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis, a randomized trial found. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Sarcoidosis, Bronchoscopic, Granuloma

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Minority Parents See Benefits in Kids' TV Time (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Minority preschoolers may watch more TV in part because their parents see more benefit to it and also because of socioeconomics, a study suggested. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 19 hours ago]

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 reports

Fewer Junk Food Ads on Spanish-Language TV (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Advertisements for nutritionally poor quality food were significantly more common on English-language television versus Spanish-language television, researchers reported. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 21 hours ago]

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Aricept Helps Cognition in Parkinson's (CME/CE)

SYDNEY (MedPage Today) -- Parkinson's disease patients who have impaired cognition appeared to benefit from the Alzheimer's disease medicine donepezil (Aricept) with no detriment to their motor skills, researchers reported here. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Aricept, donepezil, Parkinson's Disease

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Eyelid Disorder Controlled with Botulinum Toxin (CME/CE)

SYDNEY (MedPage Today) -- Patients with blepharospasm related to Parkinson's disease, an involuntary closure of the eyelid caused by spasms of the ocular muscles, can get relief with injections of botulinum toxin, researchers found. ... [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph ... - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Botulinum Toxin, Disorder, Blepharospasm, Parkinson's Disease

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(MedPage Today) -- Soccer players who repeatedly "head” the ball had changes in brain microstructure and performance on neurocognitive testing, suggesting that this popular maneuver may lead to long-term subconcussive brain injury, researchers reported."

'Heading' Soccer Ball Injures Brain (CME/CE) [Published MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for ph... - Jun 11 2013]

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