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Efforts to decrease sugar-sweetened beverage consumption during the past decade have been successful

Child Consumption of Sugary Drinks Down From 2003 to 2014

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Decline seen across income levels, including SNAP participants
Patients with atopic eczema have an increased risk for fracture

Fracture Risk Increased in Adults With Atopic Eczema

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Fracture risk up with increasing eczema severity, with strongest associations for spinal, pelvic, hip fracture
Short-term exposure to fine particulate matter with diameter less than 2.5 µm is associated with increased hospital admission risks and costs

Risk for Hospital Admission Up With Short-Term PM2.5 Exposure

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Admissions for new causes, previously identified causes linked to short-term exposure to air pollution

November 2019 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for November 2019. This roundup includes...
The prevalence of prediabetes is high in U.S. adolescents and young adults

Prediabetes Prevalent in U.S. Adolescents, Young Adults

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Prevalence of prediabetes 18.0 and 24.0 percent among adolescents and young adults, respectively
The addition of a second and third fracture-associated drug is associated with an increase in hip fracture risk

Taking Multiple Fracture-Linked Meds Ups Risk for Hip Fracture

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Addition of second and third fracture-associated drugs linked to increased risk for women and men
Adjusting glucose thresholds for hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia alarms in continuous glucose monitoring can help achieve better glucose control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Alarm Settings of CGM Systems Impact Glucose Control in T1DM

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Adjusting glucose thresholds for alarms linked to less time spent in hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia
Recovery from metabolic syndrome is associated with a decreased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events

Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Status Linked to MACE Risk

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Risk for MACE decreased with recovery from metabolic syndrome, while risk up with MetS development
U.S. life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but has been decreasing since 2014

U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped Since 2014 for Working-Age Adults

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Life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but began declining in 2014 among 25- to 64-year-olds
Using statins for as short a time as three months can put patients at risk for developing diabetes and skin and soft tissue infections

Risk for Skin Infections, Diabetes Increase With Statin Use

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Study shows mechanism of statins can induce onset of diabetes