Each monthly issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology features original clinical research, expert reviews, news, and provocative comment and opinion in diabetes and endocrinology, providing a clear, independent perspective about the clinical advances and practice-changing research shaping your specialty globally. The journal publishes papers that reflect the rich variety of ongoing clinical research in these fields, in particular in the areas of diabetes, obesity, nutrition and metabolism, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, bone metabolism, growth disorders, lipid disorders, neuroendocrinology, paediatric endocrinology, pituitary disorders, reproductive endocrinology, and thyroid disorders.