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From 2004 to 2012

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Cases Increased in 2004 to 2012

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Highest rates of HZO seen in older adults, women, and in whites versus other racial groups
For low- to moderate-risk patients

Home-Based Cardiac Rehab May Be Option for Some Heart Patients

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Short-term clinical outcomes improved similarly for home-based, center-based cardiac rehabilitation
The prevalence of alcoholic fatty liver disease has remained stable among U.S. adults

U.S. Prevalence of Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Stable at 4.7 Percent

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But prevalence of AFLD with stage 2 or greater fibrosis, AFLD with stage 3 or greater fibrosis increased
Type 1 diabetes diagnosed in those older than age 30 years is clinically and biologically similar to disease occurring at younger ages but is often misidentified

Late-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed as Type 2

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Almost one-third of people older than 30 when first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes have type 1
One-quarter of parents with children younger than age 8 years are concerned about their child's ability to communicate

U.S. Parents Worried About Child’s Communication Skills

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Speech development, language concerns, and hearing issues most common concerns
Music listening interventions appear to be a promising approach to improving cognitive recovery following a stroke

Mindful Music Listening Aids Cognitive Recovery After Stroke

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Mindful music listening feasible, acceptable, may be effective after stroke
Incremental physical activity

Light, Incremental Physical Activity Can Help Reduce Brain Aging

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Each additional hour spent in light-intensity physical activity equivalent to about 1.1 years less brain aging
The number of reported measles cases in the United States climbed to 839 as of last week

CDC: U.S. Measles Cases in 2019 Reach 839

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Most on cruise ship under measles quarantine cleared to leave
Patients find note reading important for their health management and are rarely troubled by what they read

Patients Find Note Reading Important for Health Management

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Few patients very confused or more worried after reading clinicians' outpatient visit notes
The T2Bacteria Panel can rapidly and accurately diagnose bloodstream infections

T2Bacteria Panel Accurately IDs Bloodstream Infections

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Mean time to species identification 3.61 to 7.70 hours, depending on number of samples tested