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Press Releases 2005

Endocrine Society and Hormone Foundation Support Baseball’s New Steroid Policy   December 20, 2005
Endocrine Society and Hormone Foundation Support Baseball’s New Steroid Policy
Travelers Can Avoid Jet Lag By Resetting Their Body Clocks   November 1, 2005
Travelers Can Avoid Jet Lag By Resetting Their Body Clocks
The Magic Pill? Doubt it. (Word file - 25 KB)   October 4, 2005
The Magic Pill? Doubt it.
Barry Bonds Does it Again (Word file - 25 KB)   October 4, 2005
Barry Bonds Does it Again
Open Access or Costly Duplication? (Word file - 27 KB)   October 4, 2005

Letters to the Editor   October 4, 2005

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Carries a High Price Literally and Figuratively, So Why Is No One Talking About It?   August 18, 2005
Common Endocrine-Related Condition Costs $4.36 Billion Annually....
Low Complication Rate Associated with Topical Testosterone   June 10, 2005
A testosterone replacement therapy that is much easier to administer than traditional methods has been demonstrated in a study presented in San Diego at ENDO 2005, the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society.
Growth and Lipid Regulating Genes Altered in In Vitro Fertilization Children   June 10, 2005
A study presented in San Diego at ENDO 2005, the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society, has found that in vitro fertilization (IVF) children are taller than normal with increased levels of growth stimulating hormones  and have a more favorable lipid profile, suggesting that IVF has altered gene imprinting in these children.
Research Demonstrates Waist-to-Tallness Ratio Is Simple, Effective Indicator of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk   June 10, 2005
Researchers at the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society in San Diego will present the results of a study by the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich and the University of Dresden, demonstrating that the simplest and most predictive standard for obesity and its related cardiovascular risks is the waist-to-tallness ratio.
Studies Find Mother's Exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Adversely Affect Male Development/Fertility   June 10, 2005
Prenatal Phthalate Exposure Adversely Affects Male Genital Development;
Pesticides & Fungicides Have Transgenerational Affects on Male Fertility

Growth Hormone Therapy, Chinese Medicine Among Promising New Cardiovascular Treatments   June 10, 2005
Leading researchers on cardiovascular diseases are gathering today at the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society in San Diego to present the latest findings on promising new treatments for various cardiovascular ailments.
Men's Health Knows No Age   June 10, 2005
Today, leading researchers are gathering at the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society in San Diego to present the latest research on men’s health issues, treatments and lifestyle practices. New findings could help doctors identify risks and treat men’s conditions more effectively.
Nutrition & Exercise Studies Demonstrate Positive Weight Loss Program,   June 10, 2005
A number of new nutrition and exercise studies will be presented today at ENDO 2005, the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society. Research to be presented includes a successful weight loss program, the effect unfiltered coffee has on cholesterol, physical effects of extended exposure to high altitudes on climbers and the skeletal health of rowers versus runners.
New Studies Point to Enhancing Women's Quality of Life in Areas from Post Menopause to Fertility to Breast Cancer Reduction   June 10, 2005
A variety of treatments that enhance the quality of life for women may soon be available, according to new research being presented today in San Diego at ENDO 2005, the 87th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society.
Latest Research Presented During Endocrine Disrupters Forum   June 4, 2005
Studies Find Variety of Chemicals in the Environment Affect Human Reproduction
Babies Show Ripple Effects of Mothers Stress from 9/11 Trauma   May 3, 2005
Pregnant women present during the September 11 World Trade Center collapse have passed on markers of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to their unborn babies
Study Finds that Women with PCOS are at Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease   April 6, 2005
The findings report that the metabolic syndrome is more prevalent in women with PCOS, and that women with both conditions would exhibit more hormonal and menstrual cycle irregularity than women with PCOS only. 
Study Reveals Drinking Alcohol Reduces Breast Milk Supply in Women - Alcohol and Lactation: Myth vs Science   April 6, 2005
New evidence shows that alcohol consumption causes hormonal disruption, decreased lactation performance and diminished milk supply.
AACC and The Endocrine Society Partner to Promote Patient Education   March 14, 2005
Partnership Focuses on Helping Patients Understand Their Medical Lab Tests
Function of Pancreatic Cells Help Diagnose and Treat Common Female Hormone Disorder   January 24, 2005
Researchers have discovered that pancreatic beta-cells, which are responsible for insulin secretion, play an important role in the existence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that affects up to 10 percent of reproductive aged women.

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