PFAS, Phthalate Biomarkers Linked to Reduced Bone Mineral Density in Adolescents
Each doubling of serum perfluorooctanoate, overall PFAS/phthalate mixture linked to lower areal BMD in male adolescents
General Endocrinology
Patient-Centered Approach Offered for Statin-Linked Muscle Symptoms
The researchers note that the nocebo/drucebo effect should be considered when health care professionals first prescribe statins and provide information to patients about statin therapy.
Hyperuricemia May Be Linked to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Kidney Disease
The mechanism by which hyperuricemia increases SHPT risk is not completely understood.
Oral Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Risk for Gout Among Postmenopausal Women
Researchers studied the association between reproductive factors and the incidence of gout, using data from a cohort of postmenopausal women.
Suboptimal Cardiovascular Risk Factor Target Attainment in Patients With Antiphospholipid Syndrome vs RA and Diabetes
Researchers assessed the attainment of traditional cardiovascular risk factor therapeutic goals in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome vs those with rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes mellitus.
AHA Issues Dietary Guidance to Aid Cardiometabolic Health
The researchers emphasized the importance of dietary patterns beyond individual foods or nutrients, the critical role of nutrition early in life, and the benefit of adhering to the elements of heart-healthy dietary patterns.
Hyperinsulinemic Diet May Increase Risk for Gout Among Women Older Than 30 Years
In a prospective study, researchers analyzed the association between insulin-related dietary indices and risk for incident gout among US women older than 30 years.
Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at Increased Risk for COVID-19
Several metabolic disorders have been linked with an increased risk of contracting COVID-19. Researchers sought to discover whether women with polycystic ovary syndrome also fell into this higher-risk category.
Mortality Risk Higher for Transgender Individuals Taking Hormones
There is a substantial and persistent increased mortality risk among transgender people using hormone treatment.
Results of Population-Based Study Show That Ankylosing Spondylitis May Increase Risk for Amyloidosis
Researchers aimed to evaluate the risk, predictors, and prognostic outcomes of amyloidosis among patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
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