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The Affordable Care Act provided care to an estimated 1.9 million people with diabetes

ACA Provided Care to 1.9 Million People With Diabetes

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Adjusted uninsured rates down 17 percent for people with undiagnosed diabetes after ACA

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Sept. 15-18

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The 123rd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of...
Amid a national outbreak of vaping-linked illnesses and deaths

E-Cigarette Maker Juul Stops All Advertising, Replaces CEO

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Vaping products maker also said it will not fight a proposed nationwide ban on flavored e-cigarettes
In contrast to findings in black adolescents and adults

Step-Up Strategy May Differ in Black Children With Asthma

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Poorly controlled asthma in black children may respond to increased dose of inhaled glucocorticoid
In a Committee Opinion published in the October issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology

ACOG Updates Guidance on OTC Contraception Access

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Over-the-counter hormonal contraception access recommended with no age restrictions
From 1999 to 2016

Quality of Carbohydrates, Protein Has Improved in U.S. Diet

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1999 to 2016 saw drop in percent of energy intake from low-quality carbs, increase from high-quality carbs
There are still racial and ethnic disparities in mortality

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality Persist in the U.S.

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Increase in disparities in child mortality due to increased mortality in blacks
Use of evidence-based treatment for nicotine use disorder is extremely limited among adolescents and young adults with Medicaid coverage

Teens Not Receiving Evidence-Based Treatment Options to Quit Smoking

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95 percent of teens with nicotine use disorder and Medicaid coverage get no counseling or pharmaceutical treatment
A healthy dietary pattern is associated with a reduced incidence of chronic kidney disease and albuminuria

Healthy Dietary Patterns Linked to Lower Incidence of CKD

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Reduction seen in incidence of chronic kidney disease, albuminuria; no significant link found for drop in GFR
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Risk for Developing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Up in IBD

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Incidence of IPF significantly higher in patients with Crohn disease than in controls