ENDO: Diabetes Underestimated With HbA1c Criteria
A1c misclassified 73.07 percent of diabetes mellitus cases defined by oral glucose tolerance test
Avocados Recalled by California Company
Recall issued by the company after samples tested positive for listeria
Mumps Outbreak at Temple University Reaches 74 Cases
University and local health department working together to combat outbreak
Tyson Recalls 69,000 Pounds of Chicken Strip Products
Recall due to consumer complaints about pieces of metal in the products
More Vascular Risk Factors Tied to Worse Brain Health
Most consistent associations across brain measures seen with smoking pack years, hypertension, DM
Younger Age at Menopause Tied to Higher Risk for Bladder Cancer
Women with menopause onset by age 45 at higher risk than those with onset at age 50 or older
Low, High Levels of Physical Activity Tied to Reduced Mortality
All-cause mortality risk lower with 10 to 59 minutes of physical activity per week versus inactivity
Many Patients Still Employ Strategies to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs
33.6 percent of patients reported not taking medication as prescribed to reduce costs
ACC: New Guidelines Issued for Primary Prevention of CVD
Guidelines emphasize promotion of healthy lifestyle, including healthy diet, exercise, weight loss
American College of Cardiology, March 16-18
The American College of Cardiology's 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo The annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held from...
















