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An influenza vaccine cannot cause a pregnant woman to miscarry

Flu Vaccination During Pregnancy Does Not Cause Miscarriage

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Study authors say not only is influenza vaccine during pregnancy safe, it is necessary
Maternal prenatal vitamin intake during the first month of pregnancy is associated with a reduced risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in siblings of children with ASD

Prenatal Vitamin Intake in Early Pregnancy May Cut Autism Risk

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ASD risk down for children whose mothers took prenatal vitamins during first month of pregnancy
Egg-allergic children who undergo egg oral immunotherapy and achieve sustained unresponsiveness eat more egg and have fewer symptoms five years later

AAAAI: Egg Oral Immunotherapy Shows Sustained Benefit in Children

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All children with sustained unresponsiveness ingested concentrated and baked egg
The battle against new HIV infections has lost some steam in recent years

CDC: Progress in HIV Prevention Has Stalled in the United States

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Agency says effective HIV prevention, treatment not reaching those who could most benefit
Fluoroquinolone stewardship interventions at hospitals are associated with less fluoroquinolone prescribing during hospitalization but not at discharge

Stewardship Programs Decrease Inpatient Fluoroquinolone Rx

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Interventions tied to less prescribing in hospital but did not impact fluoroquinolone discharge treatment
While smoking is a strong risk factor for seropositive rheumatoid arthritis

Sustained Smoking Cessation May Delay, Prevent Seropositive RA

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While risk increases with pack-years smoked, it decreases with longer duration of smoking cessation
Antenatal corticosteroid therapy is associated with reductions in birth size for infants

Antenatal Corticosteroid Tx Tied to Reduction in Birth Size

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Reduction in birth size seen for infants born preterm, near term, or at term with ACT exposure
There is seasonal variation in achievement of the guideline targets for hemoglobin A1c

Achievement of Targets in T2DM Varies by Season

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Achievement rates for all three targets and for HbA1c, BP, LDL-C are lowest in the winter
Candesartan plus hydrochlorothiazide

Lowering BP, Lipids in Healthy Elderly Has No Cognitive Effect

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Candesartan/hydrochlorothiazide, rosuvastatin, combination therapy do not affect cognitive decline
Gestational weight gain in excess of guidelines from the Institute of Medicine is associated with increased risk of severe maternal morbidity

Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Tied to Maternal Morbidity

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Risk up but small absolute rate increases with weight gain of 1 to 19, 20 or more lbs above IOM guide