Endocrine Society

What are your favorite articles in our March issue of Endocrine News? Read more: https://bit.ly/3Rdbv79 "It’s blatantly obvious that there is indeed an obesity epidemic, and it seems to only be getting worse. This month, we are taking a look at this issue which is also one of the Endocrine Society’s top priorities with an official stated goal of reducing “the prevalence of obesity through improved clinical care and support for obesity research funding.” The Endocrine Society also has two Scientific Statements on this topic: “The Science of Obesity Management” and “Obesity Pathogenesis,” as well as a pair of Clinical Practice Guidelines, and a variety of other resources accessible at our website. "— Mark A. Newman, Executive Editor, Endocrine News Cover Story ? Harsh Realities: How Treating Obesity Across the Lifespan Continues to Evolve Features ? Weighing In: Making Obesity Treatment More Effective and Accessible by 2030 ? Kids On the Move: Protecting Future Generations from Obesity #endocrinology #obesity

Help Restore the Diabetes Prevention Program ? The Diabetes Prevention Program's funding from the The National Institutes of Health has been abruptly cancelled. Every senator and representative needs to hear why it is imperative this program is restored. Take action by adding your name in support of the campaign: https://bit.ly/4kGIlLk ? We are concerned about how the loss of this ongoing research will impact the tens of millions of people living with diabetes and prediabetes across the country, the investigators, and the clinical personnel who work on the study, and we are calling on the administration to restore the Diabetes Prevention Program?funding immediately.??? ? #diabetes #endocrinology #FundHealth #FundScience #FundNIH?

We were one of the 22 societies who participated in Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Capitol Hill Day to address bipartisan support for investing in federal funding for research. Take action at home by adding your name to our campaign to protect NIH funding: https://bit.ly/4ihTBMu ?? Thank you to the Society members who are advocating with us and to Drs. Heather Beasley and Lorenzo Smith for accompanying us on The Hill.? ? The National Institutes of Health #FASEBonTheHill #FundScience #NIH #FundNIH

Endocrine Self-Assessment Program (ESAP) 2025 Is Now Available This dynamic self-study tool is designed to boost clinician expertise and elevate the quality of provided to patients. ESAP offers both print and eBook options. Each order includes access to interactive assessments in the Center for Learning and its corresponding mobile app for convenient, on-the-go learning: https://bit.ly/4i1C8rJ This resource offers 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and 40 ABIM MOC Points. #endocrinology

Endocrine Signals: Society Relies on Members to Help Develop Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs)? Recognized as a gold standard for endocrine practice, our CPGs are used by clinicians worldwide when making important decisions about patient care. Two updated CPGs are scheduled for publication in summer 2025. Maureen Corrigan, Director of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Professional & Clinical Affairs, explains the importance of members weighing in during the guideline development process.?? Read more: https://bit.ly/4booxrX?? #endocrinology #diabetes #pregnancy?

Session Recordings from Our AI in Healthcare Virtual Summit Are Now Available The AI in Healthcare Summit was an innovative two-day virtual event designed to inform providers, healthcare professionals, researchers, technologists, industry stakeholders, and educators on the capabilities of artificial intelligence in the healthcare field. This summit offered a unique opportunity to delve into the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing patient care and shaping the future of medicine. Access today: https://bit.ly/3FxwM9h #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MedTech #AIHealthcare #endocrinology #DigitalHealth

Watch the past winners of the 2024 Endocrine Images Art Competition share their insights on what motivated them to enter their work: https://bit.ly/3XWnfif 2024 Winners: ? Celeste LaPorte, HSBc | https://bit.ly/4hv6y4l ? Salas-Lucia, PhD | https://bit.ly/4kPAqeC ? Sergio Escamilla, PhD | https://bit.ly/4hDHecu The Endocrine Images Art Competition winner will have their artwork displayed at ENDO 2025 and receive complimentary registration to either ENDO 2025 or ENDO 2026. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3htQ3ct #ENDO2025 #ENDO2026 #endocrinology

Exciting Developments at ENDO 2025 Hear from the ENDO 2025 Basic Science Steering Committee Chair Monica Laronda, PhD, on why she thinks researchers from around the world should attend the field's premier meeting this July: https://bit.ly/3XMuHwd Take advantage of our special registration rates and reserve your space by Wednesday, April 16: https://bit.ly/4i4SDmw #ENDO2025 #endocrinology

Member Insights Webinar: ENDO 2025 Thursday, March 27 12:00-1:00 PM New members can join us to take a deep dive into the signature annual meeting of endocrinology, what to expect, and how to make the most of your ENDO. Participants can submit questions about ENDO events, education, abstracts, and more for Society leaders and staff to answer: https://bit.ly/4c00O0W #ENDO2025

Today, our members visited the Hill to advocate for two important issues— funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Special Diabetes Program (SDP). Members presented a case for funding to keep vital research supported.? It is critical that Congress hear from its constituents about both of these issues. Add your name to the campaign that supports research funding: https://bit.ly/4kLTJFC Thank you to our members who made this Hill Day successful: Drs. Ambika Kumar, Nadia Barghouthi, Ellen Connor, Andrew Dauber, Ilene Fennoy, Fleisch Abby, Maria Fleseriu, MD,FACE, Shana McCormack, Madhu Misra, Patricia Morris, Leena Nahata, Lori Raetzman, JENNIFER Richer, Naykky Singh-Ospina, Rhonda-Kaye Trusty, Stuart Weinzimer, and Shannon Whirledge. We would also like to thank the House of Representative offices that hosted our members as they discussed the importance of protecting NIH-funded research: Joyce Beatty, Suzanne Bonamici, Nikki Budzinski, Kat Cammack, Diana DeGette, Rosa DeLauro, Adriano Espaillat, John McGuire, Grace Meng, Riley Moore, Eleanor Holmes, Norton, Chellie Pingree, Mark Pocan, Mary Gay Scanlon, Terri Sewell, and Nydia Velazquez. We extend our gratitude to the offices of our Senators who met with us: Michael Bennet, Richard Blumenthal, Katie Britt, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins, Tammy Duckworth, Dick Durbin, Fetterman For US Senate, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Hickenlooper, Jon Husted, Ron Johnson, Jim Justice, Tim Kaine, Angus King, Dave McCormick, Jeff Merkley, Ashley Moody, Bernie Moreno, Chris Murphy, Chuck Schumer, Senator Rick Scott, Tommy Tuberville, Mark Warner, and Ron Wyden. #HillDay #FundNIH?#FundHealth #SpecialDiabetesProgram #Diabetes #endocrinology