Nutrition and weight loss helpful advice
A recent article by Dr Sherry Pagoto published by Healio Endocrine today talks about positive impact that a high fiber diet can have in aiding people to loose weight as well as in other areas
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Mental Health challenges and opportunities in pituitary disease
Learn how pituitary disease impacts mental health in this week’s podcast—and what can be done to support patients more effectively.
Diet, nutrition, diabetes and pulmonary function, yoga and belly fat, ectopic acromegaly and more…
Weekly briefing: articles of interest for people dealing with pituitary and related conditions. Diet and nutrition. The JAMA recently published the latest in what has been a litany of studies on diet and nutrition. What’s
A few things to think about
From the editor’s desk: Articles of note for people dealing with pituitary disease. Here are a few information nuggets we thought might be interesting to share; a few things to think about, to chew on,
Diagnosed with a rare disease — now what?
An important paper from Dr. Francesca Galbiati on hypothalamic obesity
HYPOTHALAMIC OBESITY: HOW TO HELP THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER-PROMOTING, EVOLUTIONARILY CONSERVED BRAIN NETWORKS From Francesca Galbiati, MD, neuroendocrinologist and neuroscientist, Assistant Professor medicine UCSF, and PWN contributing author – Tumors, surgery, traumatic brain injury, and
Game Changers: An AI Facial Recognition System that detects acromegaly 10 years before diagnosis
Could artificial intelligence and machine learning recognize the early, subtle changes in people’s faces associated with the hormonal disease acromegaly? New research spearheaded by Dr. Manel Puig-Domingo and outlined in a recent paper published in the journal PITUITARY raises the possibility that AI algorithms and machine learning could provide a game-changing approach to the early diagnosis of this complex disease, which now takes an average of 6 to 10 years to diagnose.
Machine learning technology promises early diagnosis for acromegaly
SAN FRANCISCO, BARCELONA, TORONTO – October 31, 2024 – Artificial Intelligence (AI) could play a significant role in aiding the diagnosis of rare diseases. This is especially true for facial recognition and machine learning in
Acromegaly Community to meet inDenver, Saturday October 14th.
This year, the Acromegaly Community, a US-based advocacy organization for patients and families dealing with the disease, is organizing regional meetings. These regional meetings are a change from prior years, where the community presented a
Spanish Endocrinology Association holds 63rd congress
The Spanish Association of Endocrinology and Nutrition held its 63rd annual congress this October 26 to 29. The Spanish association SEEN (Sociedad Española de Endocrinología y Nutricíon) presented an excellent agenda, including the latest endocrine
Is Your Built-In Alarm System Sabotaging Your Body? Meet Cortisol
From Carmina McGee, MS, RDN, LE In continuing my series on hormones, we are going to tackle the hormone Cortisol in this article. Cortisol is a stress hormone that is released by the adrenal glands. The
Briefings for August 2018
Interesting information and news for people living and dealing with pituitary conditions. Leptin: According to experts increasing Leptin sensitivity may help in weight loss. There is still much research needed to understand the puzzle that enables leptin