Adolescent BMI Predicts Diabetes Mellitus Mortality
Overweight and obesity correlated with hazard ratios of 8.0 and 17.2 for diabetes mortality
Income Predicts Receipt of Weight-Loss Advice
Findings in overweight, obese adults in cohort, including low-income, racial/ethnic minority adults
Quality of Outpatient Care Has Not Consistently Improved in U.S.
Large analysis finds declines or stagnation in many basic health measures in the United States
Androgen Deprivation Therapy May Raise Dementia Risk
Men on ADT found to have twice the risk of developing dementia within five years of treatment
Second Trimester Lipids Can ID Gestational Diabetes
Five lipid biomarkers significantly associated with post-load glucose levels in validation cohort
Half of U.S. Women Expect to Have Child in the Future
On average, in 2013 to 2015, women expect to have 2.2 children in their lifetime; down from 2002
Calcium Supplements May Be Detrimental to Heart Health
Higher incidence of coronary artery calcification in people who take calcium supplements
Low HDL-C, High TG Increase Risk for Diabetic Kidney Disease
Findings in large cohort of patients with diabetes over four years of follow-up
Cortisol Mediates Benefit for Early Session Psychotherapy
Greater clinical improvement by next session for those with earlier exposure sessions
Doctors Better Diagnosticians Than Symptom-Checker Programs
Popular symptom checkers were half as accurate in comparison study