Estimated Prevalence of Diabetes 10.9 Percent in China
Overall, 36.5 percent of those with diabetes were aware of their diabetes, 32.2 percent were treated
Shift Work May Affect the Body’s Ability to Repair DNA Damage
Lower levels of 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine noted in the urine of those who worked at night
suPAR Protein Levels Impact CKD Risk With APOL1 Variants
Risk reduced with lower levels of plasma suPAR, strengthened by higher levels
Rate of Hip Fracture Declining in End-Stage Renal Disease
From 2003 to 2011 there was a decrease in hip fracture rate, in-hospital mortality after hip fracture
Sound Progress Made Toward Global Containment of Poliovirus
Following eradication of wild poliovirus type 2 in 2015, trivalent vaccine replaced with bivalent OPV
Excessive Alcohol Use Found to Speed Up Cellular Aging
DNA research reveals alcoholics have shorter telomeres
Similar Skin Cancer Incidence Seen With Teledermatology
Melanoma, keratinocytic carcinoma, any skin cancer incidence similar for teledermatology, face-to-face
Immune Profile Differs During Symptom Flare, Free in IBS-D
Interferon-γ concentration, THELPER cells significantly reduced during symptom flare
HIV Testing Inadequate in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
Only 28 percent of young MSM have HIV testing, though they account for 83 percent of new diagnoses
Longer Survival for Midostaurin + Chemotherapy in AML With FLT3
Prolonged overall, event-free survival for patients with acute myeloid leukemia, FLT3 mutation