ACC: Zika Linked to Negative Cardiovascular Effects in Adults
Eight Venezuelan patients developed arrhythmias, heart failure after infection
ACC: Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Benefit Men’s Hearts
Men taking PDE5 inhibitors have reduced risk of death within three years of first MI
EWG Report: Strawberries Have Most Pesticides
Environmental Working Group says conventionally grown strawberries contain at least 20 pesticides
Recent Outbreak of Yellow Fever in Brazil
Yellow fever has potential to be fifth mosquito-borne infection to appear in U.S. since 1990s
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Not Always Seen With Obesity
Among overweight, 18.6 percent had no risk factors; among obese, 9.6 percent had no risk factors
Gluten-Free Diet Linked to Higher Odds of Developing T2DM
People eating least amount of gluten found more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, researchers say
Rates of Hepatitis C Testing Too Low in Baby Boomers
Screening rates remain low despite recommendations, researchers say
Alterations in Soluble Mediators Predict Transition to SLE
Preclinical alterations may predict transition for unaffected relatives of patients with SLE
Gluten Challenge Rarely Confirms Diagnosis of Gluten Sensitivity
Gluten-specific symptoms seen in only 16 percent of 231 patients with nonceliac gluten sensitivity
Routine Antenatal HIV Testing Cost-Effective
Cost savings between $5,671.20 and $3.69 million per case of HIV-positive infection prevented