Paediatric endocrinology at ENDO 2013

News on developments in paediatric endocrinology presented to the Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California:

Similar genetic variation found in overweight newborns and adults (EurekAlert, 18 June 2013)

BPA linked to a common birth defect in boys (EurekAlert, 17 June 2013)

Vitamin D supplementation may delay precocious puberty in girls (EurekAlert, 17 June 2013)

Adolescents' high-fat diet impairs memory and learning (EurekAlert, 15 June 2013)

Estrogen replacement therapy helps reduce anxiety in anorexia nervosa (Eurekalert, 15 June 2013)

Medical intervention in transgender adolescents appears to be safe and effective (EurekAlert, 15 June 2013)

Steroid hormone may be indicator of infant distress (EurekAlert, 15 June 2013)

Vitamin D deficiency may raise allergy and asthma risk in obese children, teens (EurekAlert, 15 June 2013)

Whole body vibration therapy increases bone strength (EurekAlert, 15 June 2013)