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The likelihood of residual vein obstruction is reduced with immediate compression after diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis

Residual Vein Obstruction Down With Compression After DVT

RVO less likely for those receiving compression within 24 hours of diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis
Just over three-quarters of U.S. adult day services centers maintain documentation of participants' advance directives

3/4 of Adult Day Services Centers Keep Advance Directives on Hand

Documentation of advance directives more common in Northeast, among small adult day services centers
Red tide may be the reason why some beachgoers on Florida's Atlantic coast have suffered breathing problems

Red Tide May Be Cause of Florida Beachgoers’ Breathing Problems

Red tide can cause symptoms such as breathing problems as well as skin and throat irritation
At least 334 people in 47 states have been sickened in Salmonella outbreaks linked to contact with live poultry in backyard flocks

CDC: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Gravel Ridge Farms Eggs

38 illnesses documented in seven states; 10 people have been hospitalized, but no deaths reported
From 2016 to 2017

JUUL Laboratories Have Largest Market Share of E-Cigarettes

Sales of JUUL e-cigarettes increased 641 percent from 2016 to 2017 to top market by December 2017
The association of sleep duration with incident stroke varies by race and sex

Sleep Duration, Stroke Link Varies With Race, Sex

Short sleep duration linked to reduced risk for black men; risk up for white men with long sleep duration
For breast cancer survivors

Treatment Linked to Cognitive Scores in Breast Cancer Survivors

For older survivors, those receiving chemotherapy have increasing worse APE scores
For patients with suboptimally controlled type 1 diabetes

Better Glycemic Control With Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery

Better glycemic control, reduced hypoglycemia risk for T1DM patients with suboptimal glycemic control
For women at high risk for cystitis recurrence who drink low volumes of fluid daily

Increasing Water Intake Can Cut Cystitis Recurrence

For women at high risk for recurrence, increasing water intake can prevent recurrence
High average glycated hemoglobin levels during the first two years after type 1 diabetes onset predict higher risk for psychiatric diagnoses

High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Comorbidity

High HbA1c levels within two years of diagnosis predict increased risk for psychiatric diagnoses