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Moderate-to-severe iodine deficiency is associated with a reduction in fecundity in women of childbearing age

Iodine Deficiency Linked to Lower Odds of Pregnancy

Women with moderate-to-severe deficiency had a 46 percent reduction in fecundity
Wearable technology that records cardiac function

Wearable Patch Can Assess Heart Failure States

Technology, with machine learning algorithms, analyzes cardiac response to submaximal exercise
Sauna exposure is associated with improvements in cardiovascular function and arterial compliance

Sauna Exposure Improves Cardiovascular Function

Study shows decreases in mean carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, drop in systolic, diastolic BP
Color-coded compartmentalized "rainbow trays" used for anesthetic drug preparation and storage may improve patient safety

Color-Coded Drug Storage Trays May Cut Medication Errors

Anesthetists report that 'rainbow trays' help with drug identification and separation
Children with psoriasis have an increased risk of comorbidities compared to children without psoriasis

Psoriasis Is Independent Risk Factor for Comorbidity in Children

Those with psoriasis at higher risk for diabetes, liver disease, elevated lipid levels independent of obesity
For community-dwelling older adults

Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Linked to Reduced Frailty

Lower risk of incident frailty for community-dwelling older adults with greater adherence to the diet
For patients who present with small

Active Surveillance Feasible for Small, Low-Grade Bladder Cancer

40 percent of active surveillance events were deemed to require treatment
Transdermal estradiol plus intermittent micronized progesterone can prevent clinically significant depressive symptoms among euthymic perimenopausal and early postmenopausal women

Transdermal Estradiol May Help Prevent Depressive Symptoms

Effects of TE, micronized progesterone seen in perimenopausal, early postmenopausal women
Improving adherence to healthy dietary patterns may help reduce the genetic association with weight gain

Adherence to Healthy Diet May Cut Effects of Genetics on Obesity

Long-term, improved diet quality benefits weight control in those with high genetic risk of obesity
Acetaminophen use in pregnancy is associated with language delay among girls

Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Linked to Language Delay

Number of APAP tablets, urinary APAP concentration linked to increased odds of language delay in girls