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Genetic and lifestyle factors are independently associated with incident stroke among men and women aged 40 to 73 years

Independent Links for Genetics, Lifestyle With Incident Stroke

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Significantly increased risk for high versus low genetic risk, unfavorable versus favorable lifestyle
Many supplements contain one or more stimulants that have been the subject of U.S. Food and Drug Administration-issued public notices

Most Supplements Contain Prohibited Stimulants

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75 percent of supplements purchased in 2017 contained one or more stimulants subject to FDA notices
Tibia lead levels are associated with resistant-hypertension

Tibia Lead Levels Linked to Risk of Resistant-Hypertension

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Relative risk of 1.19 for resistant-HTN for each interquartile range increase in tibia lead level
New Jersey health officials on Wednesday confirmed the deaths of seven children after infection with an adenovirus.

7 Children Dead From Adenovirus Outbreak in New Jersey

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Outbreak occurred at a nursing and rehabilitation facility; 11 other children infected
A plan to allow small businesses to use tax-free accounts to provide health coverage for employees was announced today by the Trump administration.

White House Unveils New Insurance Option for Small Firms

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Plan expands health reimbursement arrangements so workers can buy individual health coverage
Residents of for-profit nursing homes are more likely to suffer neglect compared with elderly residents living in the community or in not-for-profit facilities

Neglect Higher in For-Profit Nursing Homes

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Findings among patients admitted to area hospitals for issues related to elder neglect or mistreatment
The costs of delivering a new Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program may be higher than the expected reimbursement

Inadequate Reimbursement May Mar Diabetes Prevention Program

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Large gap between costs, projected reimbursement for Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program
Unrestricted diets are acceptable more than one day before colonoscopy among patients using a split-dose bowel regimen

Unrestricted Diet OK More Than One Day Before Colonoscopy

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No link between foods consumed 2 to 3 days pre-colonoscopy, Boston Bowel Preparation Scale scores
Recommendations have been developed for nomenclature of cognitive changes associated with anesthesia and surgery; the recommendations were published in the November issue of Anesthesiology.

Changes in Nomenclature for Perioperative Cognitive Disorders

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'Perioperative neurocognitive disorders' is broad term for cognitive impairment in perioperative period
There is considerable variability in the geographic availability of antibiotics

Variability in Geographic Availability of New Antibiotics

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Greater geographic availability for antibiotics from and/or marketed by companies in U.S., Europe