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Prefrail/frail seniors at risk of malnutrition have poor health outcomes and increased mortality

Poor Outcomes for Prefrail/Frail at Risk of Malnutrition

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Prevalence of ADL disability, poor QOL highest for prefrail/frail seniors at risk of malnutrition
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Intermittent Energy Restriction Effectively Cuts HbA1c in T2DM

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Intermittent energy restriction equivalent to continuous energy restriction for reducing HbA1c
Few HIV tests in the southern United States are provided for black men who have sex with men even though they account for a substantial percentage of new diagnoses

Few HIV Tests Given to Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in South

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6 percent of HIV tests provided go to black MSM, though they account for 36 percent of new diagnoses
Child-targeted gluten-free products do not appear to be healthier

Child-Targeted Gluten-Free Products No Healthier

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Child-targeted gluten-free products have similar levels of sugar and poor nutritional quality as equivalents
Empagliflozin does not increase the risk of bone fracture in patients with type 2 diabetes

Empagliflozin Doesn’t Up Risk of Bone Fractures

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Per pooled data from placebo-controlled trials and data from a head-to-head study with glimepiride
There have been substantial increases in complete abstinence from substance use reported by high school students over the past 40 years

Abstinence Rates for Substance Use Increasing Among Teens

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Trends in non-use differed by substance, with marijuana use decreasing the least
School-aged children with developmental dyslexia more frequently have visual function deficits than typically developing children

Visual Function Deficits Up in Developmental Dyslexia

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Increased prevalence of deficits in visual function versus typically developing school-age children
Availability of generic antivirals for treating chronic hepatitis B virus is increasing

Availability of Generic Antivirals for Hepatitis B Increasing

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Drop in median price of WHO-prequalified generic tenofovir from $208 to $32 from 2004 to 2016
Ticks capable of transmitting Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses have been identified in dozens of places across the United States where the pests had never previously been recorded

Lyme-Bearing Ticks More Widespread in U.S. Than Thought

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Disease-carrying ticks were detected in 83 counties where they'd never been found before
Coverage rates and access to care are significantly higher in states with Medicaid expansion

Increased Coverage in States With Medicaid Expansion

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Most low-income non-elderly adults in non-expansion state of Kansas support expanding Medicaid