In today’s podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins dives into the fascinating findings from a study by Corcept Therapeutics on the prevalence of hypercortisolism in people with type 2 diabetes.
Podcasts
Knowledge and information are critical tools to affect early diagnosis in pituitary disease. Join Dr. Lewis Blevins and Jorge D Faccinetti cofounders, as they navigate the wonders and complexities of pituitary conditions.
Amplifying knowledge of Cushing’s; every day, every month, every year.
April 8, 2024
On today’s podcast and Cushing’s awareness day and month, we bring you a few excerpts from our soon-to-be-released new book on Cushing’s. The book’s author and Pituitary World News cofounder, Dr. Lewis Blevins, reads from a few selected chapters to give insight into the book’s content.
A remarkable acromegaly story of transformation.
February 7, 2024
Today’s podcast is about our super athlete friend Risa August and her new book about her acromegaly experience, her life, and her 1,800 mile ride from Canada to Mexico.
A view from across the pond: The Spanish Endocrine Society Conference
January 30, 2024
Spain and Spanish-speaking countries have been our focus as we seek to develop more content in Spanish for our edition of Pituitary Word News in Español. Today’s podcasts covers part of the conference and shares my conversations with three world-renowned Spanish endocrinologists.
Our chat with Giacomo Chiesi
January 11, 2024
In today’s podcast, we talk with Giacomo Chiesi, Head of Global Rare Diseases at the Chiesi Group, where he leads a team in developing and marketing treatments for rare and ultra-rare diseases.
Denials and other shenanigans: insurance companies and the games they play
November 28, 2023
Today's' podcast is a recording of the Pituitary World News talk program that aired live on November 16. The information comes directly from one of the busiest, most successful clinics in the world of pituitary
Veronica’s experience with a Prolactinoma
November 14, 2023
In today’s podcast, Veronica, an MBA graduate of Notre Dame University and law school student, tells us about her experience with a prolactinoma. What is interesting about this story is that in pituitary medicine, where delays in diagnosis and general unawareness are all too often the order of the day, this is a perfect example of how awareness and smart thinking make things work as they are supposed to.
Double pituitary adenomas: a case from Dr. Blevins clinic.
October 24, 2023
Podcast and Video: In today’s podcast and accompanying video, Dr. Blevins discusses and illustrates the case of a patient with a double pituitary adenoma.
Our Chat with Crinetics CEO Dr. Scott Struthers.
September 21, 2023
Today, Dr. Scott Struthers talks to PWN about paltusotine, their new once-a-day oral drug candidate, which recently completed phase 3 of the clinical trial.
Endocrine nursing: a panel discussion
August 29, 2023
Today, I am particularly thrilled about this podcast with a group of leading professional nurses who are educators, scientists, researchers, nurse practitioners, and graduate students.
Pituitary Grand Rounds: listen to the podcast and learn more
August 14, 2023
Listen to this podcast and learn more about this new groundbreaking educational program exclusively produced by Pituitary World News.
A growing challenge: noncompliance with follow-ups and prescriptions
August 3, 2023
Noncompliance with required follow-up visits and properly taking medications is a serious issue. Dr. Blevins tackles this problem with real clinical examples in this brief podcast.
A review of our “Musings” podcast series
July 25, 2023
From the PWN library, we highlight our engaging podcast series “Musings,” covering various exciting subjects directly from Dr. Blevins’ desk. From lab result targets explaining how lab tests work, to what makes aiming at and