How COVID-19 Surged Again in India | The New Yorker #india newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/h…

Pseudoscience is popular because it confirms what we believe. Science is unpopular because it makes us question what we believe. Good science, like good art, often upsets our established ways of seeing the world. - Dr. Carol Tavris

5⃣common mistakes in endocrinology 1⃣Missing primary aldosteronism in a hypertensive 2⃣No follow up on incidentalomas (pituitary, adrenal, thyroid) 3⃣Not addressing obesity 4⃣Not starting SGLT2i or GLP1RA in a pt with diabetes 5⃣Treating subclinical hypothyroidism in the elderly

It took almost 4 decades and thousands of dedicated scientists, but GLP-1R agonists are slowly changing the options and improving outcomes for PPL with #T2D #CVD and now #Obesity Julia Belluz Randy J. Seeley, Ph.D. The Obesity Society Obesity Canada vox.com/22553793/gila-… via Vox

Covid-19 vaccine: Can employers and the government legally require it? - Vox vox.com/22599791/covid…

Leadership isn't a race to make the fastest decisions. It's a responsibility to make the wisest decisions. Time pressure leads to shallow processing. Many of our regrets are choices made in haste. Being quick and decisive is overrated. Being patient and flexible is underrated.

Being too busy can make us unhappy, but so can being too idle. New data: life satisfaction in the U.S. peaks at ~2-5hrs of free time per day. Time poverty fuels stress and burnout. Time abundance undermines purpose and progress. The sweet spot is time affluence: having enough.

Is it how much you eat, when you eat, or just what you eat that matters? #weightloss #obesity #diabetes #T1D #T2D #CVD #inflammation A new review from Satchin Panda Salk Institute #EndocrineReviews Endocrine Society Journals Time Restricted Feeding academic.oup.com/edrv/advance-a…

As requested by Tamar Haspel here is a brief tweetorial on my latest Nature Reviews Genetics review on the #genetics 🧬 of #obesity rdcu.be/cyjVV 🧵👇 1/7

Prof. Jens Juul Holst receives the WIDF Global Award 2022 for his groundbreaking research on GLP-1. An inspiring story of bench to the bedside improving lives for people living with diabetes #WIDF

💉 Today marks exactly 100 years since Leonard Thompson, a 14-year-old boy dying from type 1 diabetes, became the first person to receive an injection of insulin on 11 January 1922. A thread 👇 (1/6)

Trade-offs and Policy Options — Using Insights from Economics to Inform Public Health Policy | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

“Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale” - Rudolf Virchow

Mayo Clinic has been ranked once again No.1 in #Diabetes & #Endocrinology by U.S. News & World Report for 2022-2023. #MayoEndo ranked #1 for 26 consecutive years! A testament to the dedication of all our team & a renewed commitment to advancing clinical care and research in endocrinology.

More people lose weight when they exercise in the evening. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ob…

How do you know if or when it's OK to use a medication #OffLabel? Sumit Bhagra, MD explains possible benefits, risks and unintended consequences when an on-label use causes a spike in demand. mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-healt…

Mayo High School freshman campaigns to get financial literacy into Minnesota's education standards postbulletin.com/news/local/may…

Obesogenic substances are EVERYWHERE! We consider the western diet obesogenic because of its high fat, high sugar. But what about the the plastics that hold that food? Bisphenol and phthalates in plastics leach into our food/drinks that also cause weight gain #ENDO2023

I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chair of Endocrinology at Mayo Clinic Health System! Grateful for this opportunity to lead and shape a healthier future for our communities.

Exercise may be the single most potent medical intervention ever known. Its benefits in prevention outstrip any known drugs: 50% reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease, 50% reduction in the risk of many cancers, positive effects on mental health, pulmonary health, GI