It has more than 18,000 members from over 120 countries in medicine, molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, physiology, genetics, immunology, education, industry, and allied health.
The Society's mission is: "to advance excellence in endocrinology and promote its essential and integrative role in scientific discovery, medical practice, and human health."
Experts in the field have developed a guide[8] for public interest organization and policy makers urging them to prioritize specific actions on EDCs, including a coherent identification process linked to control measures to reduce widespread exposures.
[9][10] The Endocrine Society and its membership have developed and showcased new research in a swath of topical areas that has garnered media attention for its clinical significance.
[11] These guidelines recommendations included higher glucose and A1c targets for older people with diabetes, particularly those with several other chronic illnesses and cognitive impairment.
[13] Endocrine Society members unveiled research about the promise of male birth control pills[14] This new contraception proved safe in the testing phases.
[16] This statement offered data and available therapies for older individuals with growth hormone, adrenal, ovarian, testicular, thyroid, osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, type 2 diabetes, and water metabolism.