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Patients with type 1 diabetes exhibit inflammation in the digestive tract and gut bacteria in a pattern that differs from individuals who do not have diabetes or those who have celiac disease

Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Gut Inflammation, Microbiota

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Type 1 diabetes patients exhibit different and distinct inflammation and gut microbiota
Cardiovascular trends have been reported using data from four American College of Cardiology National Cardiovascular Data Registries. The report was published recently in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Report Highlights National Cardiovascular Trends in 2014

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Data from four registries shows effectiveness of care and identifies areas with room for improvement
Sunscreen with a high sun protection factor offers better protection than a standard beach umbrella

High SPF Sunscreen Offers Better Protection Than Beach Umbrella

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More incidence of sunburn with umbrella versus sunscreen, but neither completely prevents sunburn
Use of hydrolyzed cow's milk-based formula introduced during the first seven days is associated with increased risk of islet autoimmunity in infants at increased risk of type 1 diabetes

Hydrolyzed Cow’s Milk Formula May Up Islet Autoimmunity

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Use during first seven days linked to increased risk of islet autoimmunity in infants at risk of T1DM
The risk of developing obesity during childhood and adolescence is increased for children with asthma

Increased Risk of Obesity for Children With Asthma

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Significantly increased risk of developing obesity in childhood and adolescence for children with asthma
In a case report published online Jan. 19 in Pediatrics

Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome Described in 9-Year-Old Girl

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Symptoms developed six months after topical ocular glucocorticoid tx for bilateral iridocyclitis
For patients with unresected anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Overall Survival Poor in Unresected Anaplastic Thyroid CA

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Positive correlation for radiation therapy dose and survival for study cohort, those receiving systemic tx
For patients with an infection-related primary admission to the intensive care unit

SOFA Score Predicts In-Hospital Mortality for Adults in ICU

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Increase in SOFA score of 2 or more points offers greater discrimination than qSOFA, SIRS criteria
Nearly half of American men may be infected with human papillomavirus (HPV)

Genital HPV Prevalence Rate High Among Men in the United States

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Although vaccine is recommended, too few are getting it, researchers say
Seventeen million American adults may have masked hypertension

17 Million U.S. Adults May Have Masked Hypertension

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Masked hypertension more common among males, those with diabetes, older adults