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Park MH et al. - Metformin appears to be moderately efficacious in reducing BMI and insulin resistance in hyperinsulinemic obese children and adolescents in the short term. Larger, longer-term studies in different populations are needed to establish its role in the treatment of overweight children.


Today in Obesity...keeping you current

Carbohydrate-restricted diets for obesity and related diseases: An update
Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 11/17/09

Exercise and diet in weight management: updating what works
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 11/11/09

Normal weight obesity: a risk factor for cardiometabolic dysregulation and cardiovascular mortality
European Heart Journal, 11/24/09

Today in Pediatric Endocrinology...keeping you current

A Pilot Trial of Pramlintide Home Usage in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Pediatrics, 11/09/09

Radioactive iodine for hyperthyroidism in children and adolescents: referral rate and response to treatment
Clinical Endocrinology, 11/18/09

Paediatric diabetic ketoacidosis
Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain , 11/18/09

Today in Pharmacology/kinetics...keeping you current

Bisphosphonate therapy: When not to monitor BMD
The Journal of Family Practice, 11/02/09

Comparison of Simvastatin and Metformin in Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Prospective Randomized Trial
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11/20/09

Effect of Rosiglitazone, Metformin, and Glyburide on Bone Biomarkers in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11/10/09