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A new #obesity definition that combined BMI and anthropometric measures increased prevalence by 60% and more effectively identified those at higher risk for organ dysfunction and complications.
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Lindsay Fourman
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Lindsay Fourman
@FourmanL
Endocrinologist at MGH/HMS. Clinical researcher studying complications of HIV infection over the life course including in utero exposure.
Boston, MA Beigetreten Mart 2019
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New @MassGenBrigham study shows a dramatic increase in percentage of U.S. adults who meet the new definition of #obesity, with the new percentage being closer to 70%, instead of the previous 42.9%.
Read more: massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/newsr… @JAMANetworkOpen @FourmanL @SteveGrinspoon
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Serving as a discussant on the Case Records of the MGH has been a dream of mine since med school. Honored to have cared for this patient and to be a part of this work in collaboration with @KaitlynShankMD, Rebecca Brown, and @StephenORahilly.
NEJM@NEJM
In the latest Case Records of the MGH (@MassGeneralNews), a 46-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes was admitted because of hyperglycemia for which she was receiving over 2000 units of insulin per day. A diagnosis was made. Read the full case: nej.md/3J4mtId
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A study led by #MGH physicians Andrea Edlow MD and Lindsay @FourmanL MD was covered by @GoHealio. The study found that infants exposed to COVID19 in utero had a lower birth weight and greater weight gain during the first year of life than those not exposed healio.com/news/endocrino…
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ICYMI: "Our findings provide compelling evidence of the need for more research on long-term health sequelae among children born to mothers with #COVID19." @FourmanL @EdlowLab @EndoMedia @healiowomen bit.ly/3U7XJUl
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Great collaboration with @EdlowLab showing potential long-term cardiometabolic risk in babies born to mothers with COVID-19 during pregnancy. @mghmetu
Edlow Lab@EdlowLab
Appreciated the opportunity to collaborate with @FourmanL on this impt work. Altered growth trajectories in infants born to mothers with COVID-19 in pregnancy may presage increased cardiometabolic risk. Great team inc @LydiaShook10 @DrCarmenMD & many not on Twitter. @MGH_RI
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Appreciated the opportunity to collaborate with @FourmanL on this impt work. Altered growth trajectories in infants born to mothers with COVID-19 in pregnancy may presage increased cardiometabolic risk. Great team inc @LydiaShook10 @DrCarmenMD & many not on Twitter. @MGH_RI
Endocrine Society@TheEndoSociety
Children born to mothers who had #COVID during #pregnancy may be more likely to develop #obesity, according to a new study published in the #JCEM. Read more in @Endocrine_News: bit.ly/3KhLDEN @EdlowLab
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A new weight loss drug could become the best-selling drug of all time.
In 2023, the FDA will likely approve the diabetes drug #tirzepatide for weight loss — but there's little indication insurers will widely cover the medication.
Tragic & shortsighted
nbcnews.com/health/health-…
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Check out this Maternal-Fetal-focused issue of @J_Immunol @ImmunologyAAI, edited by @nardhygomez . Proud of @LydiaShook10 ‘s featured work, in collab with Lindsay Fourman @MGHMedicine @MGH_RI @MGHVCRBResearch
Nardhy Gomez@nardhygomez
Super excited to share with you the #MaternalFetal #Immunology issue of the @J_Immunol @ImmunologyAAI Great reviews from @DrFran_Colucci @choosy_uterus @peggypetroff @EdlowLab and #NGLlab Check it out 👉 jimmunol.org/content/209/8?…
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“It will never get easier. What happens is you handle hard better.” 💙
- @DukeWBB Coach Kara Lawson
Duke Women’s Basketball@DukeWBB
Be someone who handles hard better.
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Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at the MetU! For some fun this year, consider joining a short research study with your young adult son or daughter to celebrate your special bond: rally.partners.org/study/mghhered…
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Happy National Nurse’s Week! The MetU thanks the amazing research nurses at MGH who collect important data while providing our patients with great experiences. Our #research wouldn’t be possible without you! #nursesweek @MGH_RI
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@JJheart_doc @pnatarajanmd @TheFHFoundation @hannahmiksenas I’ve wanted to dedicate a Metabolic Disorders Conference to this topic for some time. I’ll be in touch in a few months when planning next year’s schedule!
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Need another opinion to solve a patient’s metabolic
mystery? We’re here for you! The new MGH Lipid
and Metabolism Associates is accepting new patients.
@MGHMedicine #researchmedicine
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At Metabolic Disorders Conference this month, we emphasized the importance of lifestyle changes in the management of hypertriglyceridemia. What is your diet of choice for patients with DM2 who present with high triglycerides? @mghmetu @MGHMedicine @TheEndoSociety #MedTwitter
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Great discussion at Metabolic Disorders Conference this week on CVD in patients with DM2. In Cleveland Clinic study, metabolic surgery in patients with DM2 was associated with reduced incidence of MACE. #JAMA @mghmetu @MGHMedicine @Ali_Aminian_MD
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Did you know? People with HIV are more likely to have chronic inflammation in the body, which can impact the heart in people living with HIV. To learn more, follow our page for updates/study opportunities!
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Happy New Year! We are excited to kick off this year with our new social media pages. We are a research unit at MGH focused on metabolic issues and conditions. Be sure to follow us here and on Facebook (facebook.com/mghmetu) to stay updated on our studies and findings!
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Looking forward to presenting our work today on effects of tesamorelin on proteomic signatures in HIV-associated NAFLD. Downregulation of key pathways involved in fibrogenesis and inflammation. @raychungmd @kathleencoreymd @takarastanley #TLMdX
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Our work at #endo2019 #heu 'Biologic link' may connect in utero HIV exposure, adolescent obesity healio.com/endocrinology/…
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