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For individuals with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes

Glycemic Control in T2DM Worse With Refusal of Insulin Therapy

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In retrospective study of adults with uncontrolled T2DM, 42.7 percent declined insulin therapy
Most transgender youth voluntarily disclose their gender identity to health care providers outside of a gender clinic; however

Many Transgender Youth Intentionally Avoid Disclosure

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About three-quarters report voluntarily telling a health care provider outside gender clinic about their identity
Polymer-based zotarolimus-eluting stents are noninferior to polymer-free drug-coated stents among patients at high bleeding risk undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Polymer-Based Stents Noninferior for Patients With High Bleeding Risk

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Polymer-based zotarolimus-eluting stents noninferior for patients at high bleeding risk undergoing PCI
People with HIV are more likely to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and are diagnosed with the disease at a younger age than people who are HIV-negative

COPD Incidence Higher in People With HIV

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People with HIV have 34 percent higher rate of COPD than those without; smoking may be to blame
In real-world practice

More Side Effects Seen With Guideline-Recommended Chlorthalidone

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No cardiovascular benefits found with chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension treatment
Delivery of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity by registered dietitian nutritionists is effective and beneficial for Medicare beneficiaries

Dietitians Effective for Weight Loss in Obese Medicare Patients

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Findings seen in trial of integration of intensive behavioral therapy into primary care practice
For patients with certain neurological conditions

Out-of-Pocket Costs Impact Neurologic Medication Adherence

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Increased OOP costs tied to lower adherence in those with dementia, on gabapentinoids for neuropathy
There has been an increase in survival after pediatric kidney transplantation since 1970

Survival After Pediatric Kidney Transplant Drastically Improved

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Survival up from 1970-1985 to 2005-2015 mainly due to drop in deaths from CV causes, infections
The number of COVID-19 cases in China dropped Thursday

Number of COVID-19 Cases in China Lower With New Counting Method

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Meanwhile, two passengers from affected cruise ship docked in Japan die
Gestational exposure to phthalates is associated with higher scores on the Social Responsiveness Scale II

Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates Tied to Autistic Traits in Children

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Stronger links seen for boys versus girls and for those with lower prenatal folic acid supplementation