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May 2020 Briefing – Gastroenterology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Gastroenterology for May 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

May 2020 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for May 2020. This roundup includes...

May 2020 Briefing – Dermatology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for May 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

May 2020 Briefing – Cardiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for May 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

May 2020 Briefing – Allergy

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for May 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
The U.S. childhood obesity rate may increase by 2.4 percent if school closures continue into December as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 May Drive Increase in Childhood Obesity Rates

Lack of physical activity associated with extended school closings could increase rates by 2.4 percent
Parents overestimate and underestimate their young children's mobile phone use

Parents Overestimate, Underestimate Children’s Mobile Phone Use

Among children aged 3 to 5 years with their own device, average daily usage was 115.3 minutes per day
Health care workers in Italy who treated COVID-19 patients self-report substantial mental health symptoms

Italian Health Care Workers’ Mental Health Suffering During COVID-19

Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and insomnia all common
Current practice patterns relating to testing and management of thyroid-stimulating hormone during pregnancy are associated with overdiagnosis and overtreatment of hypothyroidism

Thyroid Dysfunction in Pregnancy Overdiagnosed, Overtreated

In most women with elevated TSH who did not start treatment, repeat measurement was ≤4.00 mIU/L
Intra-articular dextrose prolotherapy injections are a safe and effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis

Dextrose Injections Aid Knee Osteoarthritis Pain

Benefits include reduced pain, improved function, better quality of life