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Taking a short break from an active lifestyle may do more harm than most people might think

Just Two Weeks of Inactivity Can Up Risk of Developing Disease

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Consistent daily activity vital to optimal health, researchers say
Physicians should consider their retirement and plan ahead at all stages of their career

Tips Provided to Help Physicians Plan for Retirement

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Strategies to save for retirement should be adapted through different stages of physicians' careers
Individuals with metabolically healthy obesity still have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than normal-weight people

‘Healthy’ Obese Still at Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

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Study of 3.5 million people shows 'healthy' obese at higher risk than the general population
Hospitalized patients 65 and older may face a slightly higher risk of dying within a month of their admittance when treated by an older versus younger physician

Treatment in Hospital by Older Doctors Tied to Higher Mortality

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Older patients' hospital survival slightly higher when physician is younger, researchers say
The type 2 diabetes medication canagliflozin (brand names Invokana

FDA Warns of Amputation Risk Associated With Canagliflozin

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Canagliflozin tied to a doubling of amputations of legs, feet, agency says
Body size seems to be associated with increased risk of primary hyperparathyroidism in women

Body Size Linked to Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Women

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Multivariable adjusted relative risk for incident P-HPTH increases with waist circumference, weight
A Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Program can improve glycemic control in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes

Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Ups T2DM Glycemic Control

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TeLiPro linked to significantly higher reduction in HbA1c in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes
The decline in the number of Americans without health insurance stalled in 2016 after five years of progress

CDC: Slowing of Decline in Number of Uninsured Adults

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Uninsured rate was 9 percent in 2016, compared with 9.1 percent in 2015
Outdoor air temperature may influence a pregnant woman's risk of developing gestational diabetes

Warmer Temperatures May Up Risk of Gestational Diabetes

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Extreme cold seems to reduce odds, while heat appears to raise risk, researchers say
Health care costs can be reduced

Plan Suggested for Reducing Health Care Costs

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Nine-point plan includes streamlining in billing, reduction in high facility fees, reducing drug costs