HTN in Young Adulthood Linked to CVD Later in Life
Two studies show increased risk for cardiovascular disease in association with hypertension
Excess Gestational Weight Gain Not Better for Child Bone Health
Slightly increased bone measures at age 7 years with GWG among under/normal-weight mothers
Nonadherence, Discontinuation of Statins High in 1st Year of Rx
Among older adults prescribed statins, diabetes, anxiety linked to nonadherence, discontinuation
Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Tx Response in Schizophrenia
PRS significantly predictive of adjusted 12-week symptom scores across four cohorts
Study IDs Early Life Factors Predictive of Myopia
Early life factors linked to myopia include maternal education, hours spent playing computer games
Colectomy Appears to Increase Later Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Removal of the left side of the colon or entire colon related to long-term risk for diabetes
Happy Childhood Memories Associated With Better Health
Memories predicted better physical, mental health even in middle age and older adulthood
Abx-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Tied to Clinical Failure in UTI
Poor clinical outcomes linked to extended spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Peds Firearm-Related Injuries Lead to Clinical, Financial Burden
Total charges associated with pediatric firearm-related injuries $2.5 billion for 2006 to 2014
Short Questionnaire IDs GI Disorders in Children With Autism
17 questions for parents minimally rely on a child's ability to report pain