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Patients with diabetes have increased risk of mortality from various infections

Increased Infection-Linked Mortality in DM Greater for T1DM

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Risk up for various infections; increased risk seems greater for type 1 than type 2 diabetes
Fluoroquinolone therapy for contacts of individuals with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis is associated with cost savings and reduced incidence of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis

Fluoroquinolone Preventive Therapy Deemed Beneficial in TB

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Health system savings, health benefits with therapy for contacts of patients with multi-drug resistant TB
Maternal stress-induced changes in the vaginal microbiota impact vaginal immunity and metabolic processes

Maternal Stress-Linked Changes in Vaginal Microbiota Explored

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Changes in vaginal microbiota impact vaginal immunity, metabolic processes in mouse model
Oral sex is not an independent risk factor for oral cancer

Meta-Analysis: Oral Sex Is Not Risk Factor for Oral Cancer

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Analysis shows no significant correlation between oral sex and oral cancer risk
For patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

Left Atrial Appendage Closure Beneficial in Nonvalvular A-Fib

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Fewer hemorrhagic strokes, cardiovascular or unexplained deaths, nonprocedural bleeding
Unique white matter injury patterns are seen for anxiety and depression after mild traumatic brain injury

Unique White Matter Injuries for Anxiety, Depression Post TBI

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Findings in mild traumatic brain injury patients; no such pattern for irritability
Although the pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane was banned in the United States in 1972

Prenatal DDT Exposure Tied to Higher Breast Cancer Risk

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Women exposed to highest levels of DDT in utero had 3.7-fold higher risk than those with lowest exposure
In a move that it says is designed to protect the heart health of Americans

FDA: Food Manufacturers Have 3 Years to Remove Trans Fats

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Agency gives manufacturers three years to remove partially hydrogenated oils
Many American children and teens aren't consuming enough liquids -- especially water -- and that lack of hydration could affect their physical and mental health

Daily Water Intake Not Adequate for Many U.S. Children

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Under-hydration can pose real health risks for children, study authors say
Criteria for diagnosing myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome as well as treatment options are addressed in two systematic evidence reviews published in the June 16 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.

More Evidence Needed for Chronic Fatigue Diagnosis, Treatments

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Two reviews explore diagnosis/treatment options for myalgic encephalomyelitis/CFS