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Sending medication adherence reminders following fresh-start dates (life and calendar events indicating the start of new cycles) is not effective for increasing medication adherence

Rx Adherence Reminders No More Effective at ‘Fresh Start’ Dates

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No difference in proportion of days covered for birthday, new year reminders vs control reminder
Daily low-dose aspirin may increase the live birth rate for women with high levels of inflammation who previously lost a pregnancy

Miscarriage Risk in Women With High hsCRP Down With Aspirin

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Findings in women attempting conception with elevated hsCRP and prior pregnancy loss
High levels of air pollution may increase some Hispanic children's risk of type 2 diabetes

Ambient Air Pollution May Raise T2DM Risk in Hispanic Children

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Study of obese Hispanic children suggests smog may increase odds of developing type 2 diabetes
For patients with impaired glucose tolerance

Valsartan Cuts Microalbuminuria in Impaired Glucose Tolerance

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No difference in ESRD or doubling of serum creatinine with valsartan versus placebo
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Novel Oral Glucose Lowering Drugs Cut Risks in T2DM

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Reduced risk of all-cause mortality and CVD with dapagliflozin; lower risk of mortality with DPP-4i
Consumption of Swedish smokeless tobacco (snus) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Review: Smokeless Tobacco Linked to Increased Risk of T2DM

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Findings from five pooled cohorts show risk up with each additional box of snus consumed per week
Prenatal exposure to bisphenol A may raise a child's risk of obesity by altering hypothalamic circuits that regulate feeding behavior and energy balance

Prenatal BPA Exposure May Dampen Body’s Fullness Cues

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Mice born to mothers exposed to BPA found less responsive to leptin
For individuals without diabetes

HbA1c Tied to Progression of Aortic Stiffness Without Diabetes

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HbA1c, HOMA-IR linked to progression of carotid femoral pulse wave velocity in adults
Hemoglobin A1c measurements may be less accurate in black people who have sickle cell trait

Sickle Cell Trait May Affect Reliability of HbA1c Readings

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HbA1c levels significantly lower than in people without sickle cell trait
Microvascular complications and poor glycemic control are associated with the severity of periodontitis

Microvascular Complications Linked to Severity of Periodontitis

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Poor glycemic control linked to increased prevalence and severity of periodontitis