When is “Too Short” a Medical Issue?
An article in Romper looks at parents’ reaction to their child’s small stature and explains what qualifies as official “short stature” and what to do if you suspect a medical cause. Read more:
Study: Annual Re-scans Not Necessary for Nonfunctioning Pituitary Microadenoma
An article in World Time Todays looks at a study done of 419 patients with nonfunctioning pituitary microadenoma in the U-K and published in the European Journal of Endocrinology. They conclude that yearly scans are not necessary for this type of common benign brain tumor. Read more:
Community Rallies Around 8-year-old Girl with Pituitary Cancer
An 8-year-old Alabama girl named Josie Vickers is fighting pituitary cancer. And her community is rallying behind her. Read more:
Endo 2023: A Look at the Research Presented
Healio has an article and link to a video of John Carmichael, MD from USC, going over some of the findings presented at ENDO 2023, which recently wrapped up in Chicago, IL. Watch video here:
