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Running might actually reduce inflammation in knee joints

Running May Actually Lower Inflammation in Knee Joints

Researchers suggest running might slow development of osteoarthritis
Apolipoprotein CIII and apoCIII-to-apoA1 ratio are correlated with incident type 2 diabetes

Some Apolipoproteins Linked to Incident Type 2 Diabetes

ApoCIII and apoCIII-to-apoA1 ratio associated with T2D independent of known risk factors
Consumption of single omega-3 is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Meta-Analysis Links Omega-3 Fatty Acid Consumption to T2DM

Composition, ethnicity, trial duration, recruited age all influence effect of omega-3 on T2DM progression
People who live relatively close to busy traffic have a slightly higher risk for dementia

Dementia Risk Up for Those Living Near Major Roads

Study couldn't prove cause-and-effect, but risk rose as proximity to traffic increased, researchers report
Cancer mortality rates in the United States have dropped 25 percent since the early 1990s

Cancer Mortality Rates Continue to Decline in the United States

Researchers credit declines in smoking, better detection and treatment
A new prediction model identifies eosinophilic asthma without the need for sputum induction

New Model IDs Inflammatory Asthma Without Sputum

Combo of clinical parameters, activation of blood granulocytes can identify eosinophilic asthma
Anterior T-wave inversion occurs in 2.3 percent of young asymptomatic adults

Anterior T-Wave Inversion in 2.3 Percent of Healthy Young Adults

Seen in 2.3 percent of asymptomatic individuals; mainly occurs in leads V1 and V2
The interface between allergic responses and oncology is being explored

Interface Between Allergy, Oncology Explored

Position paper focuses on interface between allergic responses and cancer, immunotherapy
Alcohol abuse increases the risk of atrial fibrillation

Alcohol Abuse Ups Risk of Several Heart Conditions

Alcohol abuse of similar magnitude to other well-recognized modifiable risk factors
The Zika virus is not likely to gain a foothold in the United States as it did in Brazil and other Latin American countries

Major Zika Outbreak Considered Unlikely in the United States

Higher standard of living reduces odds the virus-carrying mosquitoes will thrive