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From 1999 to 2016

Quality of Carbohydrates, Protein Has Improved in U.S. Diet

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1999 to 2016 saw drop in percent of energy intake from low-quality carbs, increase from high-quality carbs
Six years after having a face transplant

Woman’s Face Transplant Failing After Six Years

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Since the transplant in February 2013, patient has had repeated rejection episodes
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends using a urine culture to screen pregnant persons for asymptomatic bacteriuria (Grade B recommendation) but does not recommend screening nonpregnant adults. These recommendations form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Sept. 24 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Urges Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Screening in Pregnancy

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No net benefit seen for screening, treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria for nonpregnant adults
In 2016

Exposure to Insecticide Might Explain ‘Sonic Attack’ in Cuba

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Examination of 26 Canadian diplomats found traces of cholinesterase-inhibiting insecticides
A 50-year-old man has become the second patient in Kansas to die from lung damage tied to electronic cigarette use. That brings the national total of deaths from this illness to nine

Vaping-Related Death in Kansas Brings National Total to Nine

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In all, 530 people have possible or confirmed lung injuries from the vaping-linked lung illness
The recall of the commonly prescribed blood pressure drug losartan has been expanded once again to include an additional five lots.

More Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled

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Some lots of losartan contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical N-methylnitrosobutyric acid

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Sept. 15-18

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The 123rd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of...
Automated machine learning analysis has the potential to provide faster analysis of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging with similar levels of precision

Machine Learning May Be Faster for Cardiac MRI Scan Analysis

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Scan:rescan precision similar when measured by an expert, trained junior clinician, automated CNN
Increasing daily consumption of nuts is associated with less long-term weight gain and a lower risk for obesity in adults

Nut Consumption Tied to Less Annual Weight Gain, Obesity

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Findings seen for increased consumption of total nuts as well as walnuts, other tree nuts, peanuts
Living through a hurricane increases both the short- and long-term risk for death among seniors with diabetes

Hurricanes Up Mortality Risk for Seniors With Diabetes

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In the first month after Katrina and Rita, all-cause mortality spiked 40 percent among seniors with diabetes