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A child-specific version of the modular model predictive control algorithm is feasible and safe for 5- to 9-year-old children with type 1 diabetes

Artificial Pancreas Protocol Deemed Feasible for Younger Kids

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Artificial pancreas linked to three-fold reduction of time-in-hypoglycemia for 5- to 9-year-olds
Infection control measures have been developed to strengthen hospitals' capacity for safely diagnosing and treating patients with Ebola virus disease

Infection Control Measures Established for Ebola Care

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Measures described in first U.S. community hospital to care for patients with Ebola virus disease
A new study suggests that excessive amounts of folate and vitamin B12 in a mother's body might increase an infant's risk of developing an autism spectrum disorder. The study findings are scheduled for presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research

Too Much Folate in Pregnancy Tied to Increased Autism Risk

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Mothers with very high blood levels of folate at delivery twice as likely to have a child with autism
In one recent case of Zika virus infection

Zika May Present With Mucocutaneous Features

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Case of 44-year-old man returning from Puerto Rico with confirmatory testing
Patients who aren't able to walk a short distance at a comfortable pace before cardiac surgery are at greater postoperative risk for death

Pre-Op Gait Speed Indicates Mortality Risk Post Heart Surgery

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Each 0.1-m/s decrease associated with an 11 percent relative increase in mortality
Rab3D and Rab27 proteins play an important role in the enhanced release of cathepsin S from lacrimal gland acinar cells in Sjögren's syndrome

New Insight Might Aid Diagnosis, Treatment of Sjögren’s Syndrome

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Mouse model shows role for proteins in enhanced release of CTSS in Sjögren's syndrome patient tears
The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus varies across the seasons

Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Varies Across Seasons

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At one- and two-hour diagnostic levels, prevalence is lower in winter and higher in summer
For premenopausal women with breast cancer

Two Years of Tamoxifen Offers Long-Term Survival Benefit

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Survival benefit for premenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive primary breast cancer
More than one in three women with metastatic breast cancer are extreme users of disease-monitoring tests

Use of Disease-Monitoring Tests Often Extreme in Breast Cancer

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More than one-third of women with metastatic breast cancer are extreme users
High midlife occupational physical activity is associated with greater decline in functional capacity later in life

Midlife Occupational Physical Activity, Disability Linked

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Occupational physical activity has strong direct effect on disability later in life; indirect effect via disease