Endocrinology

Transgender children identify as strongly with their genders as children in whom gender and sex align at birth, a new study says.

Metabolic abnormalities in the pituitary region of the brain seen on 18-FDG positron emission tomography-computed tomography may help differentiate veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder from those...

The Endocrine Society released new guidelines for treatment and diagnosis recommendations for patients with Paget’s disease of the bone.

The FDA has approved several new drugs that medical professionals should be aware of.

NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc's hormone replacement therapy Natpara appears effective, though data from one clinical trial site was excluded due to manufacturing violations, according to a preliminary report...

Melatonin does not reduce the incidence of delirium among patients aged 65 and older who are hospitalized with hip fracture, researchers from the Netherlands report.

Transgender women and men who have sex with men benefit most from pre-exposure antiretroviral drugs, whether or not they perceive their partners to be HIV negative, according to new research.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Friday that U.S. health regulators have approved its experimental drug to regulate the internal body clocks of blind patients and help normalize sleep patterns.

Use of statin drugs is associated with a reduction in the risk of pancreatic inflammation in patients with normal or mildly increased triglycerides, researchers found in a meta-analysis of 21 trials.