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The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans offers five overarching guidelines that encourage healthy eating patterns

New Guidelines Say Limit Added Sugars to <10 Percent of Calories

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Recommendations focus on totality of diet, overall eating pattern
Regular mammograms still benefit elderly women

Research Supports Annual Mammograms for Elderly Women

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Screenings tied to improved breast cancer mortality among those over 69
Among men with Gleason score 3+3=6 prostate cancer

African-American Men Produce Less Prostate-Specific Antigen

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Equal serum prostate-specific antigen and prostate-specific antigen mass despite larger prostates
Discharge before noon is associated with longer length of stay among adult medical and surgical patients

Discharge Before Noon Tied to Longer Length of Stay

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Correlation more pronounced in medical and surgical patients admitted emergently
Dietary glutamic acid intake is associated with reduced risk of developing colorectal cancer

Dietary Glutamic Acid Linked to Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer

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Significant reduction in risk for participants with body mass index of ≤25 kg/m²
For women with cardiovascular conditions

LARC Deemed Safe for Women With Cardiovascular Conditions

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Long-acting reversible contraception devices seem safe with few complications
Psychological therapies such as relaxation and hypnosis can offer long-term benefits for patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Positive Effects of Psychological Treatments Maintained in IBS

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Treatments might help ease gastrointestinal symptoms for at least six months
A trio of papers published in the Jan. 7 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reveal some of what has been learned about the Ebola virus.

Trio of Papers Reveal Lessons Learned From Ebola Epidemic

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Women showed greater survival; an anti-malaria combination Rx worked well
About half of patients with symptomatic esophageal eosinophilia have clinicohistologic remission with proton pump inhibitor therapy

Review Examines Efficacy of PPI Tx for Esophageal Eosinophilia

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About half of patients with symptomatic esophageal eosinophilia have clinicohistologic remission
Since 1988

Trends in Insulin Use, Glycemic Control Explored

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Proportion of patients currently on any insulin stable from 1988-1994 to 1999-2012