Unmet Health Needs for Patients With Uveal Melanoma
Most express unmet needs at 1 week, 3 months after diagnosis; drop in unmet needs over time
‘Western’ Diet Associated With Respiratory Symptoms, COPD
Western dietary pattern associated with higher prevalence of wheeze, cough, phlegm
Leptin Tied to Sleep Quality in Obese Patients With T2DM
Leptin tied to delta power in 1st sleep cycle, not total sleep time; findings not seen in non-obese patients
Calcium ± Vit D Supplements Up Risk of Colon Adenomas, Polyps
Late effect findings of sessile serrated adenomas, polyps in those taking calcium with/without vitamin D
Pregnant Women May Engage in Warm Exercise for Short Times
Brief time in hot bath or sauna also does not raise Tcore past teratogenic level of 39 degrees Celsius
Researchers ID Five Distinct Adult-Onset Diabetes Subgroups
These clusters show differing disease progression and risk of diabetic complications
High Prevalence of Hearing Loss Seen After Infant Heart Surgery
Younger gestational age, having a genetic anomaly, longer post-op stay associated with hearing loss
Poor Outcomes Common With Childhood Anorexia Nervosa
High rates of chronicity and psychiatric comorbidity also seen
Program Aids Communication for Spouses Affected by Dementia
At home, dyadic psychoeducational intervention program seems to improve spousal communication
Obesity Linked to Increased CVD Morbidity and Mortality
Overweight adults had similar longevity but longer years lived with CVD compared to normal BMI
