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An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline Endocrine and Nutritional Management of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Patient:
David Heber,Frank L. Greenway,Lee M. Kaplan,Edward H. Livingston,Javier Salvador,Christopher D. Still +5 more
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis
TL;DR: Treatment of PCOS is focused on the goals of ameliorating hyperandrogenic symptoms, inducing ovulation and preventing cardiometabolic complications, and ruling out other hyper androgenic or oligo-ovulatory disorders.
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The role of vitamin D in reducing cancer risk and progression
TL;DR: Accumulating results from preclinical and some clinical studies strongly suggest that vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of developing cancer and that avoiding deficiency and adding vitamin D supplements might be an economical and safe way to reduce cancer incidence and improve cancer prognosis and outcome.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: definition, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment
TL;DR: A balanced review of the latest advances and current limitations in knowledge about PCOS is provided, providing a few clear and simple principles, based on current evidence-based clinical guidelines, for the proper diagnosis and long-term clinical management of women with PCOS.
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Gestational diabetes mellitus.
H. David McIntyre,Patrick M. Catalano,Cuilin Zhang,Gernot Desoye,Elisabeth R. Mathiesen,Peter Damm +5 more
TL;DR: Gestational diabetes mellitus is the most common complication in pregnancy and has short-term and long-term effects in both mother and offspring, and dietary modification and increased physical activity are the primary treatments, but pharmacotherapy, usually insulin, is used when normoglycaemia is not achieved.
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Global epidemiology of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.
Peter N. Taylor,Diana Albrecht,Anna Scholz,Gala Gutierrez-Buey,John H. Lazarus,Colin M. Dayan,Onyebuchi E. Okosieme +6 more
TL;DR: In the developed world, the prevalence of undiagnosed thyroid disease is likely falling owing to widespread thyroid function testing and relatively low thresholds for treatment initiation, however, continued vigilance against iodine deficiency remains essential in developed countries, particularly in Europe.
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Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Executive Summary of the Third Report of the National
William C. Taylor,Nigel Unwin +1 more
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in the United States, 1999-2004
Cynthia L. Ogden,Margaret D. Carroll,Lester R. Curtin,Margaret McDowell,Carolyn J. Tabak,Katherine M. Flegal +5 more
TL;DR: These estimates suggest that the increases in body weight are continuing in men and in children and adolescents while they may be leveling off in women; among women, no overall increases in the prevalence of obesity were observed.
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Bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Henry Buchwald,Yoav Avidor,Eugene Braunwald,Michael D. Jensen,Walter J. Pories,Kyle Fahrbach,Karen Schoelles +6 more
TL;DR: Effective weight loss was achieved in morbidly obese patients after undergoing bariatric surgery, and a substantial majority of patients with diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea experienced complete resolution or improvement.
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Intensive versus conventional glucose control in critically ill patients.
Nice-Sugar Study Investigators,Dean R. Chittock,Steve Su,D. Blair,Denise Foster,Rinaldo Bellomo,Deborah J. Cook,Vinay Dhingra,Peter Dodek,Paul C. Hébert,William R. Henderson,Stephane Heritier,Daren K. Heyland,Colin McArthur,Ellen McDonald,Imogen Mitchell,Robyn Norton,J. Potter,Bruce G. Robinson,Juan J. Ronco +19 more
TL;DR: In this large, international, randomized trial, it was found that intensive glucose control increased mortality among adults in the ICU: a blood glucose target of 180 mg or less per deciliter resulted in lower mortality than did a target of 81 to 108 mg perDeciliter.
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Lifestyle, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors 10 Years after Bariatric Surgery
TL;DR: A prospective, controlled Swedish Obese Subjects Study involved obese subjects who underwent gastric surgery and contemporaneously matched, conventionally treated obese control subjects, which reported follow-up data for subjects who had been enrolled for at least 2 years or 10 years before the analysis.