Scott Hamilton Bikes 444 miles for Cancer Research A longtime friend of the PNA, Olympic ice skater Scott Hamilton, recently finished a 444-mile bike ride to raise money for glioblastoma cancer research. Hamilton overcame a pituitary tumor and testicular cancer. The...
PNA Highlights May 2022 If you are able to see the interrelatedness of mind and body, sensitivity towards your body becomes much sharper. Therefore, maintaining of good health also becomes easier. Lobsang Tenzin PNA Spotlight: Dr. Luma Ghalib This month’s PNA...
Pituitary Journey: Cushing’s Disease Today.com published a feature about a Georgia woman’s fight to for a diagnosis of Cushing’s disease. The article also quotes PNA member Dr. Nelson Oyesiku, who performed her surgery. Read more: Pituitary Failure and COVID An...
Pregnant Women Should Be Tested for Thyroid Disorder To Prevent Mental Deficiencies in Unborn Children Bethesda, MD, August, 18, 1999 –The Endocrine Society today called for development of cost-effective thyroid function screening for all pregnant women based on...
PNA Highlights April 2022 When you take the time to cleanse your physical body of accumulated stress and toxicity, you are rewarded with increased vitality and optimal health. Debbie Ford PNA Spotlight: Dr. Jamie Van Gompel This month the PNA Spotlight focuses on Dr....
Endrocrine System Disrupted by COVID-19 An article in Medscape shows that ACE-2 receptors in endocrine glands are a gateway to the cells for COVID-19, particularly affecting patients with diabetes. Read more: Promising Treatments for Cushing’s Two articles in...
PNA Highlights March 2022 Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity. Salvatore J. Cordileone Register Now! Read the PDF Flyer Here. PNA Spotlight: Dr Kaisorn Chaichana...
Pituitary Story: Getting Your Life Back After Cushing’s Disease A 23-year-old Florida college student underwent surgery for Cushing’s Disease. Read more: Pituitary Hormone Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease A study in the Journal Nature finds that blocking the FSH hormone...
Ohio State Opens New Cancer Trials Dozens of new cancer trials are now open at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James). If you would like more information or are interested in...
Pituitary Story: Surgery Delayed Years by COVID, Staffing Shortages A Canadian woman, diagnosed with a prolactinoma two years ago, is still waiting for surgery, which has been delayed by COVID and by a shortage of workers in the medical field. Read more: Researchers...