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For patients with type 2 diabetes

Intermittent Energy Restriction Effectively Cuts HbA1c in T2DM

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Intermittent energy restriction equivalent to continuous energy restriction for reducing HbA1c
Many published news articles included details of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in association with President Trump

Details of Montreal Cognitive Assessment Widely Publicized

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Some invited readers to self-administer test; search interest in MoCA increased after Trump evaluated
Prefrail/frail seniors at risk of malnutrition have poor health outcomes and increased mortality

Poor Outcomes for Prefrail/Frail at Risk of Malnutrition

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Prevalence of ADL disability, poor QOL highest for prefrail/frail seniors at risk of malnutrition
Embezzlement occurs frequently in medical practices and steps should be taken to prevent it

Embezzlement Not Uncommon in Medical Practices

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Employees should undergo detailed background checks; practices should have zero-tolerance for theft
Evidence is lacking about the need for and outcomes of long-term opioid therapy in cancer survivors

Guidelines Conflict for Long-Term Opioid Tx in Cancer Survivors

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Inconsistencies exist between CDC and NCCN opioid guideline recommendations
There has been a substantial increase in the percentage of patients with high cholesterol over age 60 years taking lipid-lowering medications from 2005 to 2016

CDC: More People With High Cholesterol Taking Medications

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Findings only among men and women over 60 years, not younger patients with high cholesterol
For patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure

Portable Sleep Monitoring Accurate in Heart Failure Patients

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Respiratory polygraphy can accurately diagnose sleep apnea in patients hospitalized with heart failure
Amid lawsuits and plummeting sales for its Essure birth control device

Bayer Stops U.S. Sale of Essure Birth Control Implant

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Problems with device include chronic pain and perforations of the uterus and fallopian tubes
One in five parents say they have not made plans with their children about what to do if they became separated at an amusement park or carnival

C.S. Mott Poll Addresses Child Safety at Amusement Parks

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2016 saw U.S. emergency departments deal with 30,000 injuries linked to amusement parks, carnivals
Fixing up blighted physical environments

Greening Vacant Land Improves Neighborhood Mental Health

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Cleaning up vacant lots in resource-limited urban settings can aid residents' mental health