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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
Prescription medications

Prescription Medications Can Be Found on Craigslist

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Advertisements found for insulin and albuterol, with analog insulin the most commonly advertised product
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome remains largely undiagnosed in youth

Most Youth With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Undiagnosed

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Racial disparity seen with higher prevalence and more undiagnosed cases in minorities
Moderate-to-late preterm babies (born at a gestational age of 32 to 36 weeks) with no significant medical problems on admission are likely to be discharged at 36 weeks of postmenstrual age

Moderate-to-Late Preemies Likely Go Home at 36 Weeks

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Those who are small for gestational age or have specific diagnoses may stay longer