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Patients with celiac disease are at increased risk for neuropathy

Increased Risk of Neuropathy Seen With Celiac Disease

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Researchers suggest screening people with neuropathy for celiac disease
Federal action to protect the ozone layer has resulted in a dramatic increase in the cost of asthma inhalers in recent years

Chlorofluorocarbon Ban Tied to Sharp Rise in Inhaler Cost

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Price of albuterol medication nearly doubled
Neonatal vitamin A supplementation is associated with increased long-term risk of atopy in females

Lasting Atopy Risk in Females With Neonatal Vitamin A Rx

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Increased risk of atopy and wheezing for females, but not males, in long-term follow-up
Muscle inflammation susceptibility status seems to be able to predict recovery after total hip arthroplasty

Muscle Inflammation Susceptibility Predicts THA Recovery

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MuIS status may be a prognostic index for muscle recovery after total hip arthroplasty
Living kidney donors incur moderate costs related to the completion of donation evaluation

Moderate Costs Incurred by Living Kidney Donors

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Longer distance traveled to transplant center significantly linked to higher total costs
Age-related macular degeneration is a predictor of poor survival

Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Mortality Linked

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Findings in older women, especially those aged 80 years and older
Active video games are a good alternative to sedentary behavior

Active Video Games Offer Health Benefit for Children/Teens

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Active video games have large effect on health outcomes compared with sedentary behaviors
Ultrasound accurately diagnoses groin hernias

Ultrasound Accurate for Groin Hernia Diagnosis

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High accuracy seen for both detecting presence, type hernia
The incidence of pulmonary aspiration is low in children undergoing elective surgery

Shortened Fasting Feasible for Children Undergoing Surgery

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Improves perioperative experience without raising pulmonary aspiration incidence
Universal critical congenital heart defect (CCHD) screening is expected to detect a considerable number of nonsyndromic CCHD cases

CCHD Screening Would Detect Many Nonsyndromic Cases

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However, equal number of false-negative screenings expected with universal screening