Improved Breast Cancer Screening Rates With ACA
Waiving costs appears to improve mammography rates, but not colonoscopy, even among the poor
Reduced Mortality Seen for ‘Weekend Warriors’
Those who exercise one, two days a week see similar health benefits to those who work out regularly
Exercise + Weight Loss Improves Asthma Control in Obese
Addition of exercise to weight-loss program also improves lung function, inflammatory biomarkers
Running May Actually Lower Inflammation in Knee Joints
Researchers suggest running might slow development of osteoarthritis
Acid Suppression Rx Linked to Risk of C. difficile, Campylobacter
Study suggests long-term use might open door to C. difficile and Campylobacter bacteria
Major Increase in U.S. Glaucoma Cases Expected by 2030
Routine eye exams the best way to prevent this major cause of vision loss, eye experts say
Long-Term Disability Risk Up for Seniors Who Visit ER
Disability and loss of agility more likely six months after treatment
Diabetes Linked to Increased Incidence of Conjunctivitis
No correlation for diabetes with other eye infections; glycemic control not linked to any infection
Some Apolipoproteins Linked to Incident Type 2 Diabetes
ApoCIII and apoCIII-to-apoA1 ratio associated with T2D independent of known risk factors
Meta-Analysis Links Omega-3 Fatty Acid Consumption to T2DM
Composition, ethnicity, trial duration, recruited age all influence effect of omega-3 on T2DM progression