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January 27, 2010 Multidisciplinary researchers convene for first International Congress on Abdominal Obesity
First-ever specialized international congress reflects emerging importance of abdominal obesity and waist circumference as cardiometabolic risk factors
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February 26, 2010 Testosterone deficiency, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2009;5:673-81
Zitzmann M.
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February 25, 2010 General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe. N Engl J Med. 2008 13;359:2105-20
Pischon T, Boeing H, Hoffmann K, Bergmann M, Schulze MB, Overvad K, van der Schouw YT, Spencer E, Moons KG, Tjønneland A, Halkjaer J, Jensen MK, Stegger J, Clavel-Chapelon F, Boutron-Ruault MC, Chajes V, Linseisen J, Kaaks R,...
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February 25, 2010 Impact of 9 days of bed rest on hepatic and peripheral insulin action, insulin secretion, and whole-body lipolysis in healthy young male offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes. 2009;58:2749-56
Alibegovic AC, Højbjerre L, Sonne MP, van Hall G, Stallknecht B, Dela F, Vaag A.
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February 24, 2010 Low-fat versus low-carbohydrate weight reduction diets: effects on weight loss, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular risk: a randomized control trial. Diabetes. 2009;58:2741-8
Bradley U, Spence M, Courtney CH, McKinley MC, Ennis CN, McCance DR, McEneny J, Bell PM, Young IS, Hunter SJ.
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59th Annual Scientific Session American College of Cardiology (ACC)
Recent Contributions
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Expert Opinions What about the effects of HRT on quality of life?
Barbara Howard V., PhD, Medstar Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
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Expert Opinions What is the importance of hemorrhage in the natural progression of plaques?
Renu Virmani, MD CVPath Institute, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
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Expert Opinions What is the importance of adipocyte size?
André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada
In the Spotlight
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Expert Opinions What are the current indications for HRT?
Barbara Howard V., PhD, Medstar Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
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Slide Library Metabolic Syndrome: An Asian Perspective
Juliana C N Chan, MBChB, MD, FRCP Professor of Medicine & Therapeutics, Director, Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Webcasts Clinical impact of obesity in the REACH registry
The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk
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