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Health food store employees frequently recommend creatine and testosterone boosters to under-age

Retailers Often Recommend Age-Restricted Supplements to Teens

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Authors say pediatricians need to discourage their use for athletic performance
Maternal and paternal obesity are associated with delays in early childhood development

Maternal, Paternal Obesity Tied to Childhood Development Delays

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Having both parents with BMI ≥35 kg/m² linked to likelihood of failing problem-solving domain
The American College of Physicians has updated recommendations on the oral pharmacologic treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. The clinical practice guideline update was published online Jan. 3 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

ACP Updates Recommendations for Oral Medications in T2DM

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Recs serve as update to 2012 American College of Physicians guideline
Conventional clinical trials are unable to detect clinically important heterogeneity in intensive blood pressure treatment effects

Conventional Trials Can’t Detect Heterogeneity in BP Tx Effects

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Clinically important heterogeneity in intensive BP tx effect can be ID'd in sequential randomization trials
Use of zoledronic acid every 12 weeks does not result in increased risk of skeletal events compared with use every four weeks among patients with bone metastases due to breast cancer

Zoledronic Acid Every 12 Weeks Noninferior in Bone Metastases

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No increase in risk of skeletal events versus treatment every four weeks for bone metastases
Social contagion accounts for a considerable proportion of gunshot violence episodes

Gunshot Violence Transmitted Through Social Networks

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Best performing models for predicting victims of gun violence based on social contagion, demographics
The Zika virus is not likely to gain a foothold in the United States as it did in Brazil and other Latin American countries

Major Zika Outbreak Considered Unlikely in the United States

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Higher standard of living reduces odds the virus-carrying mosquitoes will thrive

December 2016 Briefing – Nursing

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for December 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
It is feasible to sell chlamydia test kits through pharmacies and use existing health infrastructure to follow up on results and manage clients

Pharmacy-Based Sale of Chlamydia Test Kits Is Effective

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Mailing of specimens for processing, return of results is feasible
The recurrence of Helicobacter pylori infection one year after eradication is low

Recurrence Is Low One Year After Eradication of H. pylori Infection

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Peptic ulcer, contact history, and hospitalization are risk factors for recurrence