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The association between self-regulation and the risk of obesity differs between boys and girls

Ties Between Self-Regulation, Obesity in Children Differ by Sex

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Effects of obesity prevention efforts targeting toddler self-regulation may differ by gender
Acupuncture may cut joint pain among postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer and aromatase inhibitor-related pain

Acupuncture May Cut Arthralgia From Aromatase Inhibitors

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Clinical significance of the pain reduction remains uncertain
Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors have a 73 percent higher risk for endocrine diseases

Young Cancer Survivors Have High Risk of Endocrine Diseases

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Results suggest the need for screening, surveillance in survivors
Interruptions in private health insurance coverage are common among U.S. adults with type 1 diabetes and are associated with an increase in glycated hemoglobin and in use of acute care services

Health Coverage Interruptions Common in Adults With T1DM

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Use of acute care service five-fold higher after interruption in insurance versus before interruption
Gun murders are on the rise in the United States and are the most common type of murder

CDC: Homicides by Firearm on the Rise in the United States

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Between 2010 and 2016, gun murders accounted for more than 70 percent of all homicides
A new initiative to increase hepatitis B virus vaccination rates among at-risk adults has been developed

NFID Initiative Working to Up Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates

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National Foundation for Infectious Diseases working to increase screening, vaccination in those at risk
Cross-continuum communication after hospital discharge can improve patient outcomes and overall health

Cross-Continuum Communication Beneficial After Discharge

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Hospitals should have strong processes for communicating with post-acute-care providers
Most fatal child drownings occur each year between May and August

Fatal Child Drownings in Open Water Areas Are Increasing

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Providers should remind parents about water safety near lakes, rivers, and oceans
Aldehydes are the major carcinogens in tobacco smoke

Aldehydes Dominant Carcinogen in Tobacco Smoke

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Aldehydes act by inducing DNA damage and inhibiting DNA repair
An experimental drug appears to slow mental decline by as much as 30 percent in Alzheimer's disease patients

Experimental Drug Slows Mental Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients

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However, the Phase 2 study of BAN2401 did not meet its primary end point