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Individuals with lower-complexity adult congenital heart disease have a higher burden of adverse cardiovascular events than the general population

Mild Congenital Heart Defects Tied to CVD Events

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Lower-complexity ACHD associated with increased CVD risk regardless of conventional risk factors
After adjusting for the competing risk of death without dementia

Smoking Seems Not to Be Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

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No increased risk for dementia observed when adjusting for risk of death without dementia
Night work during pregnancy seems to confer an increased risk for miscarriage

Risk for Miscarriage Increased With Night Work During Pregnancy

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Two or more night shifts during previous week tied to miscarriage risk after pregnancy week 8
Recommendations have been developed for the management of diabetes in older adults; the clinical practice guideline was published online March 23 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism to coincide with the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society

ENDO: Guidance Provided for Managing Diabetes in Seniors

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Simplified med regimens, tailored glycemic targets recommended for those with cognitive impairment
Recommendations have been developed for the pharmacological management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; the clinical practice guideline was published online March 25 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism to coincide with the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society

ENDO: Recommendations Issued for Treating Osteoporosis

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Pharmacological management recommended for postmenopausal women at high risk for fracture
The 2019 healthiest community in America is Douglas County

Douglas County, Colorado, Ranked as Healthiest Community

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Seven of top 20 communities were in Colorado; nearly all adults in these counties exercise
A settlement of $775 million will be paid to settle lawsuits involving the blood thinner Xarelto

$775 Million Settlement Reached in Xarelto Lawsuits

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Patients claim companies failed to warn about the risk for potentially fatal bleeding episodes
There have been at least 314 reported cases of measles in the United States so far this year

U.S. Measles Cases Hit 314 This Year

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Meanwhile, Rockland County, New York, declares state of emergency over measles outbreak
The 2019 Main Residency Match was the largest in history

2019 Residency Match Day Was Largest in History

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Internal medicine programs offered a record 8,116 categorical, 396 primary care positions
Older adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus spend more than an hour per day in the hypoglycemic range

ENDO: Older T1DM Patients Often Unaware of Hypoglycemic Status

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Impaired awareness of hypoglycemia tied to greater amounts of time spent with glucose <70, <54 mg/dL