Health-Related Quality of Life Lower for Women With PCOS
The strongest contributing factor to poor health-related quality of life was mental distress
Survey: Most Americans Think of Themselves as Healthy
Those with higher income rate their health higher than those with lower income
Gender Gap Persists in Starting Salary for Physicians
Gender differences in preferences for control over work-life balance do not account for gap in salary
Effects of Vit D Correction on CV Health Studied in Obese Children
No change seen in endothelial function, but reductions in BP, fasting glucose concentration seen at six months
Wealthy Pay Most to Finance U.S. Health Care
However, share of income is greatest among households with lowest income
Community-Based Diabetes Screening Feasible in Barbershops
About one-third of those asked to participate were successfully tested; 9.0 percent had HbA1c ≥6.5 percent
Nearly Half of U.S. Smokers Not Advised by Doctors to Quit
Surgeon General says too many people are not getting access to cessation treatments that work
Teprotumumab Bests Placebo for Active Thyroid Eye Disease
Outcomes better with teprotumumab versus placebo for proptosis, inflammation, diplopia, quality of life
JumpstartMD Commercial Program Seems Effective for Weight Loss
Frequent health coach meetings are major determinant of weight loss for men and women
Major Insurers Offer $55 Million to Lower Generic Drug Costs
Nonprofit Civica Rx reached deal with Blue Cross Blue Shield and 18 of its member organizations
