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Adults with type 2 diabetes receiving multiple daily insulin injections randomized to continuous glucose monitoring have improved glycemic control versus usual care

In T2D, Glycemic Control Up With Continuous Glucose Monitoring

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Improved glycemic control with CGM for patients with T2DM receiving multiple insulin injections daily
Telehealth-enabled family-based treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa is both feasible and effective

Telehealth Feasible for Family-Based Anorexia Treatment

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Telehealth intervention both feasible and delivers better clinical outcomes
More U.S. children are likely to be diagnosed and treated for hypertension under new recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The updated clinical practice guideline was published online Aug. 21 in Pediatrics.

AAP Issues New Guidelines for ID, Treatment of HTN in Children

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Simplified tables from American Academy of Pediatrics likely to raise detection rates
For seniors and particularly blacks with hypertension

Lower SBP Target for Blacks May Benefit Cognitive Function

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Researchers find that healthy reductions may benefit blacks even more than whites
The Zika virus thrives in pregnant women by suppressing their already dampened immune systems and running roughshod over their body's natural defenses

Zika Thrives in Pregnancy Due to Vulnerable Immune System

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Study demonstrates effects of infection with different lineages of Zika virus on monocytes
More than half of U.S. adults surveyed would be supportive if they had a teenage child who wanted to transition to the opposite gender

Many Parents Would Support Transgender Teen’s Transition

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Findings indicate growing acceptance of gender transition
Above-average childhood body mass index (BMI) and increases in BMI during childhood are associated with increased risk of early adult ischemic stroke

Higher BMI in Childhood Linked to Adult Stroke Risk

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Increased risk of early adult ischemic stroke with increase in BMI z score from ages 7 to 13 years
Few smokers hospitalized for coronary heart disease receive smoking cessation pharmacotherapy

Few Smokers Hospitalized With CHD Get Smoking Cessation Meds

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Overall, 22.7 percent received smoking cessation pharmacotherapy, most often the nicotine patch
The global prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among children is estimated at 7.7 per 1

Global Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder 7.7 per 1,000

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Highest prevalence of FASD among children seen in South Africa, Croatia, Ireland
Maraviroc-containing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens are well tolerated for preventing HIV infection in uninfected women

Maraviroc-Containing HIV PrEP Regimens Safe, Well Tolerated

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MVC-containing regimens well tolerated compared with TDF-FTC in HIV-uninfected women in U.S.