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Treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism or hypothyroxinemia before 20 weeks of gestation is not associated with better cognitive outcomes in children

Cognitive Outcomes in Children No Better With Levothyroxine Tx

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Subclinical hypothyroidism, hypothyroxinemia tx in pregnancy not linked to improved outcomes
In treatment of insomnia

Past Prescribing Behavior Predicts Choice of Insomnia Rx

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Historical preference highly predictive of future prescribing behavior
Overall

Overall, 8.8 Percent of U.S. Population Uninsured in 2016

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In first nine months of 2016, 12.3 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5 percent of children uninsured

February 2017 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 2017. This roundup...
Guidelines have been provided for managing pregnancies in which the best clinical estimate of gestational age is suboptimal

Guidelines Provided for Suboptimally Dated Pregnancies

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Women should be managed according to guidelines for indicated late-preterm, early-term delivery
Exposure to neuraminidase inhibitors during pregnancy is not associated with adverse neonatal outcomes or congenital malformations

Exposure to Neuraminidase Inhibitors in Utero Not Harmful

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No increased risks of adverse neonatal outcomes or congenital malformations with in utero exposure
Skin cancers linked to indoor tanning are estimated to have cost the U.S. health care system hundreds of millions of dollars in 2015

Indoor Tanning Cost U.S. Health Care $343 Million Annually

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Skin cancers from ultraviolet light in devices totaled $343.1 million in 2015 alone, researchers say
Primary care physicians working in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) practices more often have PCMH-related functions available

More Functions Available for Physicians at PCMH Practices

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Higher performance, availability of patient-centered medical home-related functions at PCMH practices
Additional weight appears to particularly influence the risk of cancers related to the digestive organs or those driven by hormonal abnormalities

Review Supports Link Between Adiposity, Risk of Some Cancers

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Excess weight may influence risk of GI cancers by altering insulin levels, promoting inflammation
In a Committee Opinion published in the March issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Care Update for Newborns With Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid

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Infant may stay with mother during initial newborn care if infant is vigorous with good respiratory effort