‘Don’t Screen’ for Vitamin D: New Endo Society Guideline

‘Don’t Screen’ for Vitamin D: New Endo Society Guideline

BOSTON — New Endocrine Society guidelines call for limiting vitamin D supplementation beyond the daily recommended intake to specific risk groups and advises against routine 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] testing in healthy individuals.  The evidence-based document was presented on June 3, 2024 at the Endocrine Society annual meeting and simultaneously published in the Journal of Clinical …

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Combating Pre-Diabetic Pigmentation: Unveiling Treatment Options

Combating Pre-Diabetic Pigmentation: Unveiling Treatment Options

There are several treatment options available, including creams and laser therapies, that can help improve this pigmentation and restore self-confidence Pre diabetic pigmentation commonly known as acanthosis nigricans is often associated with insulin resistance and obesity. Pre diabetic pigmentation can appear as dark, velvety patches of skin found in areas with folds such as the …

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