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Bariatric surgery is associated with weight loss and remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia at five years postsurgery

Bariatric Surgery May Aid T2DM-Related Outcomes at Five Years

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Benefits seen for diabetes remission, weight loss, changes in metabolic parameters
Specific common school activities

Risk for Gluten Exposure High With Specific School Activities

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High risk found for paper mâché, cooked pasta in sensory table, baking project but not dry pasta, Play-Doh
Hospitals caring for neighborhoods with high levels of disadvantage may have lower hospital ratings due to social risk factors in the community

Neighborhood Disadvantage Impacts Hospital Quality Ratings

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Hospitals serving communities with higher social risk have lower-quality ratings
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adding to a list of recalled lots of popular heartburn medications -- including generic forms of Zantac -- because the pills might contain small amounts of the suspected carcinogen N-nitrosodimethylamine.

Two More Heartburn Meds Recalled Due to Possible Carcinogen

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One California lab claims heat is raising NDMA levels in ranitidine tablets
A proposal for California to contract generic drug companies to make medications would make the state the first in the country to produce its own medications.

California May Start Producing Its Own Medicines

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Proposal also includes a single market for drug pricing in the state
Women with inflammatory bowel disease more often have gestational diabetes and preterm premature rupture of membranes

IBD May Increase Risk for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

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Higher risk seen for gestational diabetes, PPRM, but not preeclampsia, other placental-related disorders
Death certificate data suggest that alcohol-related mortality increased in the United States between 1999 and 2017

Alcohol-Fueled Deaths Doubled in U.S. Over Past 20 Years

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Nearly half of alcohol-related deaths resulted from liver disease or overdoses
Cancer mortality is continuing to decline

Cancer Mortality Continuing to Drop, With Lung Cancer a Driver

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However, decreases in cancer mortality slowed for female breast cancer and CRC, ceased for prostate cancer
There is a large and widening gap in health administrative spending between the United States and Canada

Large Gap Found in Health Administrative Spending for U.S., Canada

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$2,497 per capita spent on administration in the United States in 2017 versus $551 in Canada
Older adults commonly use online ratings to choose a doctor

Poll: Older Adults Frequently Use Online Physician Ratings

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Two-thirds of older adults using online ratings chose a doctor due to positive reviews