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Reclassification of diabetes into subgroups shows differing courses of disease progression and risk of diabetic complications

Researchers ID Five Distinct Adult-Onset Diabetes Subgroups

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These clusters show differing disease progression and risk of diabetic complications
A newly developed scale may identify patients addicted to tanning

New Screening Tool Developed to Assess Tanning Addiction

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Use of tool finds tan addiction tied to female gender, being single, anxiety, obsessive-compulsiveness

February 2018 Briefing – OBGYN & Women’s Health

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for February 2018. This roundup...
Children exposed to metformin in utero have an increased risk of being overweight at age 4 years

Exposure to Metformin In Utero Ups Risk of Being Overweight

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Findings among children of women with polycystic ovary syndrome on metformin during pregnancy
For adults aged 18 to 64 years with diabetes

Coverage Increased After ACA for Patients With Diabetes

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Health insurance coverage up from 2009 to 2016 among adults with diabetes aged 18 to 64 years
About 11 percent of patient encounters with a diagnosis code of transsexualism or gender identity disorder involve gender-affirming surgery

U.S. Trends in Gender-Affirming Surgery Explored

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10.9 percent of encounters with transsexualism, gender identity disorder involve the surgery
For female soldiers

Deployment Timing Linked to Spontaneous Preterm Birth

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Delivery within six months of return from deployment linked to increased risk of SPB
Most untreated cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 lesions regress

Many Untreated CIN2 Lesions Regress Spontaneously

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Regression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 lesions especially likely in younger women
Subthreshold phototherapy during birth hospitalization is associated with reduced readmission for phototherapy

Subthreshold Phototherapy After Birth Cuts Later Phototherapy

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Tx at birth hospitalization can prevent readmission for phototherapy, but tied to unneeded treatment
Overall

Prevalence of Smoking While Pregnant 7.2 Percent in 2016

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Prevalence highest for women aged 20 to 24 years