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For patients with type 1 diabetes and normal awareness of hypoglycemia

Intense Interval Training Cuts Hypoglycemia Awareness in T1DM

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Single bout of HIIT reduces awareness among patients with normal awareness of hypoglycemia
Commonly used hearing tests often fail to detect a prevalent form of inner ear damage

Hearing Tests May Miss Common Form of Hearing Loss

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Audiogram can appear normal even with damage to inner hair cells
Assessment of defects in high-molecular-weight multimers of von Willebrand factor or point-of-care assessment of hemostasis can monitor aortic regurgitation during transcatheter aortic-valve replacement

Von Willebrand Factor Multimers Predict Regurgitation in TAVR

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Presence of HMW-multimer defects and high value of CT-ADP are predictive of aortic regurgitation
In fatal vehicle crashes

Drug-Impaired Driving Continuing to Rise in the United States

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Deaths due to drugged driving are rising as states legalize pot and drug abuse grows
From 2011 to 2015 there was an increase in annual spending and out-of-pocket spending on topical steroids

Spending on Topical Steroids Up From 2011 to 2015

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During study time period, generic medication costs accounted for 97.8 percent of total spending
Use of macrolides

Common Antibiotics May Increase Risk of Miscarriage

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Certain medications seem safer than others, but overall danger is low, researchers say
For older adults with acute ischemic stroke

Mechanical Thrombectomy Safe in Older Ischemic Stroke Patients

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No difference for those age ≥80 versus <80 in terms of successful reperfusion, good clinical outcome
Choosing Wisely, launched in April 2012

‘Choosing Wisely’ Linked to Small Drop in Back Pain Imaging

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At 2.5 years after start of the campaign, there was a 4 percent relative reduction in low-value imaging
Bullying in schools appears to be on the decline

Prevalence of Bullying Down in U.S. Schools

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Abuse rates dropped about 2 percent a year over a decade, survey finds
Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus -- particularly those who are overweight or obese -- have decreased cortical thickness in several areas of the brain

Decreased Cortical Thickness Seen in Type 2 Diabetes

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Excess weight appears to amplify the threat, researchers say