Babies who weighed less than average at birth were more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes later in life than those who were born weighing more, an analysis of previous research found.

Each additional hour of sleep was associated with a 33% reduced risk of coronary artery calcification, a subclinical predictor of coronary heart disease, found Diane Lauderdale, Ph.D., of the University of Chicago, and colleagues.

Nearly 40 million U.S. adults decided not to fill a prescription medication from a doctor in the past year because of the cost. Ask your patients if they are filling and taking their medications.