Topics include physiological function of hormones and the tissues that secrete them, and the recent developments in the metabolism field, from lipid biology to diabetes/insulin resistance.
The Endocrine Society is devoted to the research, study and clinical practice of endocrinology. It has 8,500 members from 72 countries. Members of the Endocrine Society are scientists, educators, clinicians, practicing MDs, nurses and students and represent all basic, applied and clinical interests in endocrinology.
Major Aspects of Growth In Children (MAGIC) provide support services for the families of children afflicted with a wide variety of chronic and/or critical disorders, syndromes and diseases that affect a child’s growth.
ThyCa is a not-for-profit volunteer association of patients and healthcare professionals. This website has been created and is maintained by thyroid cancer survivors. Our mission is to educate, so we and our families better understand the disease; to participate, so others learn from our experience; to communicate, so we and our health care professionals better understand each others' needs; to support research, for a future free of thyroid cancer.
The Turner Syndrome Society of the US creates awareness, promotes research, and provides support for all persons touched by Turner Syndrome.
The Turner Syndrome Support Society is a national charity caring for the needs of those with Turner Syndrome throughout the UK. The Society offers support and information to girls and adult women with Turner Syndrome, their families and friends. The Society enjoys a good relationship with relevant specialists to promote a good basis for education and understanding of the management of Turner Syndrome.
Provides medical education resources and services for students
The Academy of Medical Sciences promotes advances in medical science and campaigns to ensure these are translated into healthcare benefits for society.