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Standardized reading and mathematics scores do not differ significantly for public schoolchildren with and without type 1 diabetes

Reading, Math Scores No Different for Children With T1DM

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Estimated difference in test scores 0.45 after adjustment for variables such as socioeconomic status
A bill that would place more restrictions on children's genitalia surgery in California raises serious concerns among doctors in the state. Under the bill

California Bill Would Tighten Controls on Children’s Genitalia Surgery

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Doctors who violate the proposed law could be disciplined by the state's medical board
The CalproQuest

8 Questions Helpful for Assessing IBD in Primary Care

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CalproQuest survey may increase pretest probability for a positive calprotectin test
In the United Kingdom

Ethnic Differences Seen at Time of Dementia Diagnosis in U.K.

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Asian and black patients younger at diagnosis, have lower cognitive scores than white patients
There is substantial variation across states in rates of long-term opioid therapy among patients with advanced osteoarthritis

Long-Term Opioid Use With OA Varies Across States

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Variance not fully explained by differences in access to health care providers or patient characteristics
An unrestrained driver is a strong predictor for having an unrestrained child passenger in both fatal and nonfatal crashes

Unrestrained Driver Predicts Unrestrained Child Passenger

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In crashes, unrestrained drivers have higher probability of having unrestrained young passengers
Electronic cigarette use is associated with an increased risk for cigarette initiation and use in adolescents

E-Cigarette Use Linked to Cigarette Initiation in Adolescents

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Prior e-cigarette use tied to increased risk for cigarette initiation and use, especially for low-risk teens
During the first eight months of recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) use

CDC Examines Safety of Recombinant Zoster Vaccine

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Total of 4,381 reports of adverse events during first eight months of use; 3 percent were serious
The incidence of some obesity-related cancers is increasing in younger generations

Some Obesity-Related Cancers Increasing in Younger Adults

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Incidence up for six of 12 obesity-related cancers; steeper increase in successively younger generations
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has released its updated adult immunization schedule for 2019; the schedule was published online Feb. 5 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Updated ACIP Immunization Schedule Released for Adults

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Changes recommended to influenza vaccine, hepatitis A and B vaccines