City Planning for Walkability May Help Curb Diabetes Rates
The higher the walkability, the lower the rates of diabetes
Low Levels of Hormone Associated With Teen Obesity
Teens with the lowest levels of spexin more than five times as likely to be obese
New Ocular Findings in Infants With Zika-Related Microcephaly
Finding adds to growing understanding of damage virus causes in these infants, researchers say
Hyperglycemia Tied to Outcomes in Pediatric Stroke
Infarct volume, hyperglycemia linked to poor neurological outcome in arterial ischemic stroke
Behavioral Interventions Seem Safe, Beneficial for Infant Sleep
Two long-recommended methods seem effective and bring no psychological harm
AAP Recommends at Least One Full-Time Nurse in Every School
Children's health needs are increasingly complex, requiring more time and expert care
Women Battling Cancer Need More Fertility Preservation Info
Two-thirds said they would've liked more advice on preserving ability to have children
Nonexperts Can Be Trained to Interpret RHD Echocardiograms
Short computer course can train nonexperts to interpret rheumatic heart disease screening ECGs
FDA Redesigns Nutrition Facts Label
Added sugars, relevant portion sizes among the highlights of revision
Clinicians Should Ask, Counsel About Firearms
Barriers to asking include clinician unfamiliarity about firearms, concerns about patient relationship
