ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: J Pediatr 2018;202:143–149.Summary: In a case control study of 30 post-institutionalized youths compared with 90 age- and BMI percentile-matched youths living in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, early life stress, as reflected by height-stunted growth in institutional care, was associated with cardiovascular and metabolic risk in yout...

To read the full abstract: Int J Cardiol 2018;272:333–340.Summary: In a multi-center prospective cohort study of 2401 European children, early life exposure to socioeconomic disadvantages, particularly living in low-educated families, having a non-traditional family structure, parental unemployment and the accumulation of >3 disadvantages were associated with higher ris...

Cell 2018;175:605–614.DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.07.044.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30340032Summary: Epidemiological, clinical intervention trials and experimental evidence indicate the negative impact of excessive carbohydrate uptake. This review details the history of carbohydrate consumption and mechanisms of ca...

Lancet Public Health 2018;3:e419–e428.DOI 10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30135-XURL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30122560Summary: The long-term effects on health outcomes of dietary carbohydrate intake was investigated in a large prospective cohort of 15,428 US adults aged 45–64 years with 25 years foll...

To read the full abstract: Endocr Pract 2018;24:565-572.Summary: According to this retrospective chart review of 34 transgender men, testosterone therapy in this population, across a wide range of doses and over many years, did not result in the profile of dyslipidemia and dysglycemia that is observed in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Instead, treatment of transgend...