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Treatments that seal a child's back teeth can prevent most cavities

CDC Urges Dental Sealants for All Low-Income Children

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Treatments protect against most cavities -- reducing pain and dental costs
At age 6 years

Regulatory T Cells Decreased With Farm Exposure at Age 6

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Elevated LPS-stimulated Treg percentage at age 6 years linked to increased risk of asthma
For infants undergoing microscopic urinalysis as part of urinary tract infection evaluation

Urine Concentration Aids UTI Diagnosis in Young Infants

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Pyuria threshold varies with urine concentration for evaluation of UTI in young infants
Narrow-network health insurance plans have lower monthly premiums than larger-network plans

Lower Monthly Premiums for Narrow-Network Plans

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Extra-small-network plan has less expensive monthly premium than large-network plan
Adolescent body mass index predicts diabetes mellitus mortality in midlife

Adolescent BMI Predicts Diabetes Mellitus Mortality

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Overweight and obesity correlated with hazard ratios of 8.0 and 17.2 for diabetes mortality
The Zika virus may harm a infant's brain even if the mother is infected just before giving birth

Late-Pregnancy Zika Infection Can Still Affect Fetal Brain

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Second study finds Zika infection can be spread through organ transplants
Physicians are twice as likely to get the right diagnosis on the first try as 23 popular symptom-checking computer programs

Doctors Better Diagnosticians Than Symptom-Checker Programs

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Popular symptom checkers were half as accurate in comparison study
Children whose mothers used a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor during pregnancy may be more likely to develop speech and language disorders

SSRI Use During Pregnancy Tied to Speech Issues in Offspring

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No link found between SSRI use in pregnancy and risk of motor disorders, poor academic performance
A potential genetic link to a child's higher risk of acute otitis media has been identified

Gene Associated With Risk of Acute Otitis Media

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Finding could point to better treatments
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DEET to Protect Against Zika Appears Safe During Pregnancy

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Analysis of available evidence on the insecticide finds no cause for concern