Advertisement
Development of islet autoimmunity and multiple islet autoantibodies appears to be related to weight z-scores at age 12 months

Higher Weight in First Year May Up Risk of Islet Autoimmunity

0
Development of islet autoimmunity linked to weight z-scores at 12, but not 24 or 36, months of age
Sex hormones and systemic inflammation may be mediating the obese-asthma phenotype

Sex Hormones, Inflammation Affect Asthma in Obese Women

0
Findings suggest these factors modulate asthma in obese reproductive-age women
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Glucose Control Offers Lasting Reduction in Risk of ESKD

0
In-trial reduction in risk of ESKD seen in ADVANCE trial persists after 9.9 years of follow-up
The elements of a team-based care model are described in a report published by the American Medical Association.

AMA Addresses Elements of Team-Based Care Model

0
New module from STEPS Forward collection describes how to bring these elements together
Women doctors can address the gender wage disparity by understanding the reasons why they earn less

How Can We Fix the Wage Gap Among Female Physicians?

0
Women need to become better negotiators and lobby for transparency to reduce gender wage disparity
In a letter to the editor published in the March issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Delayed Diagnosis of Acromegaly Reported in Elderly Woman

0
Presence of pituitary tumor on magnetic resonance imaging confirmed diagnostic hypothesis
Adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus

Teens With Autism More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes

0
Additionally, those taking atypical antipsychotics showed high risk of diabetes
Three years into the campaign

CDC: Tips Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign Still Having Impact

0
More than 1.8 million smokers attempted to quit smoking as a result of the 2014 ad campaign
Medicare could soon pay for a program aimed at diabetes prevention

Medicare May Soon Cover Diabetes Prevention Program

0
Expanding program within Medicare could save $2,650 over 15 months per beneficiary
Patients who have their thyroidectomy performed by a surgeon who does more than 25 such procedures a year tend to have fewer complications

Surgeons With >25 Cases a Year Optimal for Thyroid Removal

0
Risk of complications 87 percent higher when case load is one thyroidectomy case a year