Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency May Up MS Risk in Offspring
Maternal vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy linked to nearly two-fold increased MS risk
Body Fat May Be Bigger Health Danger Than Body Size
Study finds fat levels a better indicator of early death than commonly used BMI measure
Slow Gait After Acute MI Linked to Mortality, Readmission
More than half of older adults have slow gait at one month after acute myocardial infarction
USPSTF Urges Screening for Adults at High Risk of Latent TB
Grade B recommendation issued in draft recommendation statement on latent TB infection
Attachment to God Linked to Improved Worker Contentment
Secure attachment to God correlates with affective organizational commitment, job satisfaction
District Policy With Support Ups Drink Quality in Schools
Of 115 schools in Boston, 89.6 percent met competitive beverage nutrition standards in 2013
AAAAI: Supervised Exposure Therapy for Peanut Allergy Lasts
Even after a year-long break, children maintain their tolerance
Risk of Chronic Conditions Up for Retinoblastoma Survivors
After exclusion of ocular conditions and SMNs, excess risk persisted for bilateral disease only
AHA: Self-Weighing Linked to Increased Eating Self-Efficacy
Increased self-efficacy over time seen for participants in high/consistent self-weighing group
Chorioamnionitis Not Linked to Lower Bayley II Scores at Age 2
No difference in proportion of abnormal scores for mothers with, without chorioamnionitis