Endocrine News Podcast

Endocrine News Podcast

The Endocrine News Podcast, a free service of the Endocrine Society, features interviews with experts addressing the latest research and trends in the field of endocrinology. Let us know what you’d like to hear about in a future episode at podcast@endocrine.org.

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June 25, 2026 17 mins

The Endocrine Society recently released a new Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on Central Precocious Puberty. Among its many recommendations, the CPG says some subgroups of children with precocious puberty—such as older girls with slowly progressing puberty—may not need the same level of testing or treatment.

Central precocious puberty happens when a child’s brain activates puberty-related hormones too early&mdash...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently qualified "total hip bone mineral density" as a surrogate endpoint to support clinical trials for osteoporosis drugs. This decision will significantly impact clinical trials moving forward, as the traditional endpoint of "fracture outcomes" presented many challenges regarding sample size, duration, and cost.

The change came about because of findings from the study to advance bone miner...

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The endocrine workforce shortage is affecting the lives of endocrinologists and the patients they treat. Many practices would benefit from any support that would give endocrinologists more capacity to focus where they really need to. Could advance practice providers, such as nurse practitioners and physicians assistants, be able to provide that support if they had a little more training?   The Endocrine Society and the America...
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January 21, 2026 20 mins
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December 17, 2025 10 mins
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December 3, 2025 11 mins
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November 12, 2025 12 mins
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October 29, 2025 18 mins
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October 15, 2025 10 mins
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September 3, 2025 9 mins
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August 13, 2025 16 mins
After seven years, we have reached our 100th episode! For this, we talk about growth hormone deficiency, about causes, prevalence, why some types may become permanent, available treatments, and the importance of adherence to treatment plans. Host Aaron Lohr talks with Sandro Loche, MD, of Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital in Rome, Italy. Recently, Dr. Loche and colleagues presented research at ENDO 2025 in San Francisco titled, “Adh...
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July 9, 2025 19 mins
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March 19, 2025 17 mins
Increased prescription of opioid medications like oxycodone and hydrocodone has led to widespread misuse of both prescription and non-prescription opioids. But did you know that opioid misuse can significantly impact the endocrine system? The Endocrine Society recently published a scientific statement titled, “Exogenous Opioids and the Human Endocrine System: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement.” The statement reviews data on...
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February 12, 2025 26 mins
What treatment options are available for children and adolescents with obesity? Host Aaron Lohr takes on this topic with Susan J. Woolford, MD, associate professor in the Child Health Evaluation and Research Center at the University of Michigan, and Sarah Giger, MD, a clinical fellow at Cincinnati’s Children’s Hospital. Both took part in the Endocrine Society’s recent obesity fellows conference. This episode is supported by an educ...
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December 18, 2024 19 mins
There is a lot of interest in automated insulin delivery systems, and they were covered in depth at the Endocrine Society’s Type 1 Diabetes Fellows Series, held earlier this year. Joining host Aaron Lohr to talk about these delivery systems is Grazia Aleppo, MD, a professor of medicine at Northwestern University and a presenter at the T1D Fellows Series. Show notes are available at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast/enp96-auto...
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There are plenty of studies showing that chemicals found in the environment can directly impact human health. Some new research finds that certain environmental compounds may trigger early female puberty. Joining host Aaron Lohr to talk about that research is Natalie Shaw, MD, a Lasker clinical research scholar and principal investigator of the pediatric neuroendocrinology group in the Clinical Research Branch of the National Insti...
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November 13, 2024 34 mins
It’s been a few years, but we are here with an update on acromegaly, covering prevalence, diagnosis, traditional treatment, new therapies, and current gaps in understanding. Host Aaron Lohr talks again with Maria Fleseriu, MD, professor of medicine and professor of neurological surgery at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and director of OHSU’s Pituitary Center. Dr. Fleseriu also serves on the Bo...
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