Endocrinology

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Insulin resistance links delayed lactation to mammary mitochondrial dysfunction

Human milk and cell studies connect insulin resistance to delayed lactation onset, altered prolactin signaling, and mammary mitochondrial dysfunction.

By Dr. A. Nikhil Krishnan, MBBS · Oct 17, 2026 · 6 min read

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Endocrinology EHR Tools Aim to Simplify Diabetes and Hormone Care

Endocrinology practices are weighing EHR platforms that track complex lab trends, CGM data, prior authorizations, and multidisciplinary care.

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Endocrinology EHR Platforms Aim to Reduce Data Friction in Practice

Endocrinology practices are weighing EHR platforms for diabetes data, hormone therapy tracking, interoperability, and workflow efficiency.

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

FDA Approves Emcitate for MCT8 Deficiency, First Treatment for Rare Disorder

FDA clears Emcitate as the first treatment for MCT8 deficiency, reducing excess thyroid hormone in a devastating rare…

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·CMAJ

Obesity in Adults Guideline Sets New Clinical Practice Direction

CMAJ’s adult obesity guideline frames obesity as a chronic disease and updates clinicians on assessment, treatment, and long-term…

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·CMAJ

Osteoporosis Canada updates fracture prevention guideline for adults 50+

Updated Canadian guidance refines fracture risk assessment, lifestyle measures and drug therapy for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and…

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Epigenetics May Reframe Neuroendocrine Neoplasm Risk and Treatment

A review examines epigenetic drivers of neuroendocrine neoplasm progression and emerging biomarker and therapy strategies in endocrine oncology.

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Longer Sleep Linked to Higher Kidney Disease Risk in Type 2 Diabetes

A prospective cohort study in Japan found longer habitual sleep was associated with incident and progressive diabetic nephropathy…

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Endocrine Society Presses CMS on 2027 Medicare Fee Schedule Rule

Endocrine Society urges CMS and Congress to fix Medicare payment policy, preserve G2211, and protect endocrinology practice economics.

Oct 17, 2026

Endocrinology·Endocrine

Cortisol Excess Tied to Metastatic Risk in Adrenocortical Carcinoma

An international retrospective study links severe hypercortisolism in adrenocortical carcinoma to higher recurrence risk and poorer prognostic features.

Oct 17, 2026

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