Endocrine News Podcast

Endocrine News Podcast

Author: Endocrine Society Language: English Episodes: 111
Ever wondered how the latest scientific discoveries actually translate to patient care or what drives the decisions of leading clinicians and researchers? The Endocrine News Podcast, produced by the Endocrine Society, sits down with those very experts to pull back the curtain on a rapidly evolving field. Each conversation goes beyond the headlines of journal articles, exploring the real-world implications of new findings in diabetes, thyroid disorders, hormone-related cancers, and countless other conditions. You’ll hear researchers explain the nuance behind their data, clinicians debate emerging treatment protocols, and thought leaders outline where the science is headed next. This isn't a dry lecture; it's a direct line to the people shaping modern endocrinology. The discussions are grounded and accessible, designed for anyone with a professional or deep personal interest in hormonal health. Whether you're a practicing physician, a trainee, a dedicated patient advocate, or simply fascinated by how the body's intricate systems work, this podcast offers substantive insights. Tuning in provides a unique way to stay current with the trends and controversies that define the specialty today. The entire archive is a free resource, reflecting the Society's mission to advance endocrine science and public understanding. Suggestions for future topics are always welcome, keeping the dialogue connected to the community's most pressing questions.
Episodes
ENP61: Islet Cell Transplantation for Diabetes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:20
In this episode, we talk about an exciting experimental treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes called islet cell transplantation. Host Aaron Lohr talks with David Baidal, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the U…
ENP60: CGM and Prediabetes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:30
We know how helpful continuous glucose monitors are for individuals with diabetes, but might they be of benefit to individuals with prediabetes? Today host Aaron Lohr will talk with Hisham Farhan, MD, an endocrinology fe…
ENP59: Fructose and Liver Disease [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:23
Fructose is sweeter than glucose and is often added to processed foods as a sweetener, commonly in the form of high-fructose corn syrup. Some studies suggest that fructose consumption may be associated with nonalcoholic…
ENP58: Oncoendocrinology [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:34
Today we shine a spotlight on a fascinating area of focus within endocrinology that maybe you haven't heard much about: oncoendocrinology. What is it, and how are health providers working together to care for patients wh…
ENP57: Male Runners and Bone Health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:36
We know that exercise is good for us, but for athletes who run, how might that level of running impact their bones? Host Aaron Lohr talks about new research on this topic presented at ENDO 2022 with one of the study’s pr…
ENP56: Gestational Diabetes, Maternity Blues, and T2D [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:20
In this episode, Aaron talks with Jennifer Dias from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai about gestational diabetes, its association with postpartum depressive symptoms (“maternity blues”), and a predictor that m…
ENP55: Serum IgA and Type 1 Diabetes in Children [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:01
In this episode, we talk about a potential marker to help identify youth with type 1 diabetes, islet autoimmunity, and insulin deficiency. This new research was presented at ENDO 2022, and the abstract is titled, “Elevat…
ENP54: Obesity Pharmacotherapy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:38
We all know how important diet and exercise are to weight loss and maintenance, but what about anti-obesity medications? How efficient are they? Host Aaron Lohr speaks with Michael Weintraub, MD, clinical fellow in endoc…
ENP53: Ovulatory Disturbances and SARS-COV2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:11
Host Aaron Lohr returns to in-person interviews, starting with the Endocrine Society's 2022 annual meeting in Atlanta. Here he talks about the effects of SARS-COV2 on ovulation with someone we have been talking with sinc…
ENP52: Incretins and Type 2 Diabetes Management [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:52
Host Aaron Lohr talks about incretins and type 2 diabetes management with Zhenqi Liu, MD, chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. This episode is certified…