As we observe Rare Liver Disease Month this February, touchENDOCRINOLOGY is proud to join Global Liver Institute (GLI) in championing awareness for rare liver diseases. Although primarily managed within hepatology, many rare liver diseases have strong links to endocrinology due ...
This year the fields of paediatric and adult endocrinology are coming together in a new collaboration. The European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) and the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) will co-host their first-ever joint Congress on 10–13 May 2025 at the Bella Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark. This unique event, with the theme ‘Connecting Endocrinology Across the Life Course’, will unite specialists from across the world to foster collaboration, share knowledge and advance clinical care.
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), The Liver Meeting, reveals a connection between low levels of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and the risk of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (...
New research is shedding light on the evolving landscape of liver transplants (LT) for non-cancer conditions in the United States. Dr Abdellatif Ismail (University of Maryland Medical Center, Midtown Campus, Baltimore, MD, USA) focuses on how underlying liver diseases – and ...
In this recent video interview hosted by Sarah Manes, Liver Cancers Program Director at the Global Liver Institute (GLI), medical experts from the USA, Cameroon and Mexico came together to address the significant health disparities in rural communities. The discussion ...
The 3-year results from the SURMOUNT-1 trial, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, have revealed that tirzepatide significantly reduced the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes (T2D) in individuals with obesity and prediabetes. T2D onset was ...
Watch a leading expert discuss the need for personalised obesity treatment including current evidence for cardiovascular outcomes.
In 2025, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) will host its World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, from 7-10 April. It will be my immense pleasure to welcome you there as President of the International Diabetes Federation, along with a new Board ...
For hundreds of millions worldwide, diabetes is not just a physical condition, it’s an around-the-clock emotional challenge. Hearing from advocates around the world ahead of World Diabetes Day, it’s clear this burden is shared across the entire diabetes community. Our advocate from Zimbabwe described the constant vigilance and decision-making required to manage his condition, while in Spain they reflected on the unchosen limitations diabetes places on daily life. In India, another advocate highlighted the intense mental strain of balancing work, rest and nutrition. These experiences reveal how daily diabetes management imposes a hidden burden on mental well-being, which is largely unseen by society and unaddressed by healthcare systems.
MACE reduction was a key finding in the topline results from the Semaglutide Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial (SOUL), which reported that oral semaglutide, a long-acting Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, significantly decreases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who have established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and/or chronic kidney disease (CKD).
touchENDOCRINOLOGY was delighted to speak with Editorial Board member Dr Deep Dutta, a senior endocrinologist at the CEDAR Superspecialty Clinics, New Delhi, India. Throughout this interview, he summarizes the key messages from his late-breaking abstract session ‘Ailing Heart, Broken Vessels’, presented at the 60th European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting in Madrid, Spain.
In this expert Q&A we are delighted to welcome our Editorial Board member Dr Sanjay Kalra, a leading endocrinologist with over two decades of experience at Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India. A passionate educator and researcher, Dr Kalra serves as Education Editor of the International Society of Endocrinology (ISE) and is deeply involved in global endocrine education. His leadership extends to roles such as Immediate Past President of the Endocrine Society of India and Vice-President of the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies.
Established more than 25 years ago, the Immunology of Diabetes Society (IDS) is dedicated to improving our understanding of the mechanisms by which the immune system and the pancreas contribute to the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Every 18 months, the ...
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