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Implementation of clinical practice guidelines can reduce the length of hospitalizations among children experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis

Clinical Practice Guidelines Cut Pediatric Hospitalizations for DKA

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Shorter hospitalizations among children with diabetic ketoacidosis after guideline implementation
For women with diabetes who are using hormonal contraception

Low Thromboembolism Risk for Contraceptive Use in Diabetes

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Among women with diabetes, lowest rates seen with use of intrauterine and subdermal contraceptives
The prevalences of depression or depressive symptoms and suicide ideation are 27.2 and 11.1 percent

Depression, Suicide Ideation Prevalent in Medical Students

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Prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms is 27.2 percent; suicide ideation, 11.1 percent
Functionally characterized variants in hepatocyte nuclear factor-1a genes

Functionally ID’d Variants in HNF1A Linked to Diabetes Risk

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Functionally characterized variants that reduce HNF-1A transcriptional activity strongly linked to diabetes
Variants in genes encoding proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarylcoenzyme A reductase are associated with almost equivalent effects on the risk of cardiovascular events and diabetes per unit decrease in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level

Similar Effects for PCSK9, HMGCR Variant-Mediated Lower LDL

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Almost equivalent effects on cardiovascular events, diabetes per unit decrease in LDL-cholesterol level
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Incidence of Hospitalization for Hypoglycemia Decreasing

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Annual decrease of 8.4 percent reported; predictors of HH include age, diabetes duration, albuminuria
Many women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome report delayed diagnosis and receiving inadequate information

Delayed Diagnosis for Many Women With PCOS

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Minority of women reported being satisfied with their experience of diagnosis, information they received
Eating low-carbohydrate meals may lead to healthy changes in a woman's metabolism that don't occur when consuming higher-carbohydrate meals

Three Low-Carb Meals a Day Can Lower Insulin Resistance

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However, pre-meal exercising not helpful in reducing evening blood glucose levels
The number of people in families having problems paying medical bills fell by nearly 13 million from 2011 through the first six months of 2016

CDC: Fewer U.S. Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills

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More Americans are experiencing relief with medical bills, but gaps remain
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Interrupting Sitting Time Ups Blood Glucose Control in T2DM

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Breaking sitting with standing, light-intensity walking may be alternative to structured exercise