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Projected immunizations are estimated to yield returns that are greater than costs in low- and middle-income countries during 2011 to 2020

Net Returns Projected to Top Investment in Vaccines

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Projected immunizations estimated to yield return about 16 times greater than costs over decade
High maternal fish intake during pregnancy is associated with elevated risk of rapid growth in infancy

Fish Intake During Pregnancy Tied to Offspring Growth

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High maternal fish intake linked to increased risk of rapid infant growth, overweight/obesity
A case of Zika virus infection has been confirmed in a traveler who returned to the United States from Costa Rica

Zika Infection Confirmed in U.S. Resident Back From Costa Rica

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Plaque reduction neutralization antibody tests confirmed diagnosis of Zika virus infection
A loss incentive is most effective for increasing physical activity among overweight and obese adults

Financial Loss Incentives Most Effective for Exercise

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Financial incentive framed as loss most effective for achieving physical activity goals among overweight
Many infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia fail hypoxia challenge testing and cannot be deemed fit to fly

Hypoxia Challenge Test Can ID Fitness to Fly in Neonates

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No test failure at CGA of 39 weeks for term, preterm infants without bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Only one-in-five patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction receive digoxin at discharge

Use of Digoxin Down Among Patients With Heart Failure

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Only one-in-five with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction receive digoxin at discharge
For patients with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis

Dexamethasone No Help in HIV-Linked Cryptococcal Meningitis

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Dexamethasone doesn't reduce mortality; linked to higher percentage of patients with disability
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Fat, Carbohydrate Quality Impact Postprandial Blood Glucose

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In the context of high glycemic index meal, PPG significantly lower after extra-virgin olive oil
In a case vignette published in the Feb. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine

Vignette Highlights Management of Recurrent UTI in Older Men

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Case presented of patient with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase E. coli infection
The percentage of uninsured persons is decreasing in the United States

CDC: Number of Uninsured Persons in U.S. Down Since 2013

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Increase in percentage of adults, children with private health insurance coverage from 2013 to 2015