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Insomnia is common in older community-dwelling adults

Insomnia Found to Be Common but Mild in Older Adults

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Insomnia significantly associated only with depressive symptoms, restless leg syndrome
Clinicians caring for older adults with hypertension should be mindful of the specific blood pressure goals proven to reduce cardiovascular disease events

New Hypertension Guideline Discussed for Older Adults

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Clinicians should be mindful of specific BP goals proven to reduce cardiovascular disease risk
Mini-dose glucagon is an effective approach for preventing exercise-induced hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 diabetes

Mini-Dose Glucagon May Halt Post-Exercise Hypoglycemia

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Appears to prevent exercise-induced hypoglycemia, reduce risk for hyperglycemia in T1DM patients
Children experience a median of 14 infections during their first three years of life

Children Typically Have 14 Simple Infections by Age 3 Years

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Environmental exposures explain only a small fraction of the variation in infections
Certain identifiable factors are associated with decision regret following elective oocyte cryopreservation

One in Six Women Regret Freezing Their Eggs

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Findings among 201 women undergoing fertility preservation between 2012 and 2016
Palynziq (pegvaliase-pqpz) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat phenylketonuria

FDA Approves Palynziq for Phenylketonuria

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Drug is a novel enzyme therapy for adult patients with PKU with uncontrolled blood Phe concentrations
The 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association hypertension guideline is associated with an increase in the proportion of adults recommended for antihypertensive treatment compared with the 2014 guideline

Increase in Tx Candidates With 2017 Hypertension Guidelines

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Increase in proportion of adults recommended for treatment; estimated decrease in CVD events, deaths

American Urological Association, May 18-21

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The American Urological Association's 2018 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Urological Association was held from May 18 to 21 in...
Outbreaks associated with treated recreational water with confirmed infectious etiology are usually caused by Cryptosporidium

CDC IDs Outbreak Trends Tied to Treated Recreational Water

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Outbreaks with confirmed infectious etiology usually caused by Cryptosporidium, Legionella, Pseudomonas
Short-term mortality is similar among patients with hematologic cancer who receive chemotherapy while in the intensive care unit versus those who do not

ICU Mortality Similar for Patients With Hematologic CA ± Chemo

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However, patients with hematologic cancer receiving chemotherapy have longer ICU, hospital stays