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A guide to help clinicians understand the medical issues relevant to transgender persons

Guide Addresses Medical Issues Relevant to Transgender Persons

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Successful care environment includes clinician, staff training and inclusive practice policies
There may be a dose-dependent relationship between statin therapy and new-onset diabetes across the duration of statin use

Statin Use Associated With Higher Incidence of Diabetes

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Findings show statin use tied to higher HbA1c values, with longer statin use tied to greater risk for diabetes
A nutrition-focused quality-improvement program conducted in a home health agency can reduce rates of hospitalization and health care resource utilization

Nutrition-Focused Program at Home Health Agency Beneficial

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Nutrition-focused quality improvement program can reduce rates of hospitalization, health care use
Three program components of interventions to promote mental health and prevent mental disorders and risk behaviors during adolescence have a significant effect on multiple outcomes

Core Components of Teen Mental Health Interventions ID’d

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Interpersonal skills, emotional regulation, alcohol and drug education affect multiple outcomes
Middle-aged and older adults

Longevity Benefits for Adults Becoming More Physically Active

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Lower risk of all-cause mortality for adults with increasing physical activity trajectories over time
Healthcare-associated

Better UTI Monitoring Needed After Hospital Admission in Adults

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Many healthcare-associated, community-onset urinary tract infections develop after being discharged
Low vitamin D status and trajectory in early life are associated with increased risk of elevated systolic blood pressure during childhood

Low Vitamin D in Early Life May Up Risk of Elevated Systolic BP

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Persistent low vitamin D from birth to early childhood linked to higher risk of elevated SBP from age 3 to 18

June 2019 Briefing – Family Practice

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for June 2019. This roundup includes the...
Antibiotic stewardship interventions for acute respiratory infection can significantly reduce overuse in emergency departments and urgent care centers

Stewardship Intervention Can Cut Inappropriate Rx by a Third

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Findings observed for acute respiratory infection in emergency departments and urgent care centers
Morning preference seems to have a protective effect on breast cancer risk

Morning Preference Has Protective Effect on Breast Cancer Risk

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Findings suggest adverse effect for increased sleep duration on breast cancer risk