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Excess cardiovascular risk varies with age at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes

Excess Cardiac Risk Varies With Age of Onset of T1DM

Excess risk differed by up to five times across different diagnosis age groups
The use of helmets may not protect alpine sports participants from traumatic brain injury

Helmets May Not Protect Skiers From Traumatic Brain Injury

However, risk of other head injuries is decreased for alpine sports participants who wear helmets
Autism spectrum disorder is associated with increased risk of depression in young adulthood

Risk of Depression Up in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Individuals with ASD had more than two-fold higher risk of depression diagnosis vs. non-autistic siblings

National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Aug. 25-27

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo The Total Store Expo of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)...
Possible Escherichia coli contamination has triggered the recall of ground beef products made from chuck that were sold at Publix Super Markets in Florida.

Ground Chuck Products Recalled by Publix Super Markets

Recall due to possible E. coli O26 contamination, USDA officials say
Consuming or handling food and drink products where liquid nitrogen is added just before consumption can lead to serious injury

FDA Warns of Dangers of Liquid Nitrogen in Food, Drinks

Liquid nitrogen can cause severe damage to skin and internal organs if mishandled or consumed
Due to elevated levels of lead or copper in drinking water at some schools

Drinking Water Turned Off in All Detroit’s Public Schools

Decision made 'out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety of students and employees'
The prevalence of oral high-risk human papillomavirus infection in adult men and women is low in England

Oral High-Risk HPV Prevalence Appears to Be Low in England

Smoking and sexual behavior associated with high-risk HPV status
Many adolescents in Los Angeles are concerned over societal discrimination

Many Teens Are Concerned Over Societal Discrimination

Increase in concern in 2016 linked to increase in behavioral problems such as substance use in 2017
One in three American veterans who own firearms stores at least one firearm loaded and unlocked

Third of Vets Who Own Firearms Store Them Loaded, Unlocked

Prevalence of practice linked to reasons for owning gun, perceptions about utility of guns stored safely