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Testosterone levels in American men have been declining steadily over the past two decades, a new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism concludes. The reasons for this decline are unclear; the study suggests that neither aging nor changes in certain health factors, such as obesity or smoking, can completely explain the phenomenon.
1) Lifestyle Accelerates Testosterone Decline; 2) Obesity More than Doubles Testosterone in Pubertal Girls; 3) New Patient Fact Sheet on Thyroid Cancer from the Hormone Foundation
Obesity or being overweight is seen as the most important health issue for U.S. children, according to a new poll commissioned by Research!America and The Endocrine Society. More than a quarter of Americans (27 percent) named obesity as the top health issue for kids, followed by lack of health care/insurance (16 percent) and nutrition/unhealthy diet (9 percent).
New research published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism reveals that dieting alone is equally effective at reducing weigh and fat as a combination of diet and exercise"鈥漚s long as the calories consumed and burned equal out.
Findings from a study of healthy older adults suggest that alcohol's effect on lipoprotein particle size may play a role in the relationship between alcohol intake and lower risk for coronary heart disease. Another study suggests that even people who receive abundant Sun exposure (nearly 30 hours per week) may still suffer from low serum levels of vitamin D.
Tuesday, June 5, 2007 Press Schedule for ENDO 07: Topics Include Androgens and Women: Unwanted Hair on the Face and Body and the Role of Testosterone in Anorexia Nervosa
Researchers have discovered the specific genes that are responsible for a person's lean body mass. Another study shows that IVF children may grow taller and have a healthier metabolism than other children in their age group.
A new study reveals that relatively few men, only 5.6 percent of the male population, actually suffer from low testosterone accompanied by clinical symptoms. That percentage, however, rises substantially with age.
New research accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) reveals that the drug cinacalcet HCl (cinacalcet) may effectively reduce the dangerous accumulation of calcium in the blood that typically accompanies parathyroid cancer.
New research shows children whose mothers had a high pre-pregnant body mass index or large mid-upper arm circumference in late pregnancy, have a greater fat mass index at age nine years than other children in their age group.
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