Updates include recommendation to screen for prediabetes and diabetes in all people starting at age 35 years
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Factors at Midlife May Predict Health Trajectory in Women
Factors linked to health declines include higher BMI, lower level of education, current smoking, osteoarthritis, depression, CVD
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In pregnant women with BMI ≥27 kg/m², respiratory event index and oxygen desaturation index linked to HOMA-IR
Read More »Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Rare After Primary Vaccination
Risk higher for people who were aged 65 years or older, immunosuppressed, or had at least one of six underlying conditions
Read More »Incarceration Tied to Lower Life Expectancy in Blacks
Disparities in incarceration may partially explain the lower life expectancy of Blacks, authors say
Read More »Link Between Maternal Thyroid Hormone, Offspring Behavior Studied
Link between maternal thyroid hormone trajectories and preschoolers' behavioral development seen for boys but not girls
Read More »10 Percent of U.S. Adults Meet Vegetable Intake Recommendations
12.3 percent meet fruit intake recommendations, ranging from 8.4 to 16.1 percent in West Virginia and Connecticut
Read More »Heterogeneity Identified in Global Kidney Nutrition Care
Dietitians and nephrologists only communicated sometimes on kidney nutrition care in 60 percent or more of countries
Read More »Most of World’s Urban Population Live in Areas With High PM₂.₅
About 86 percent of urban dwellers live in areas that exceed WHO guidelines for annual PM2.5, contributing to >1.8 million deaths
Read More »Fewer Teens Meeting Physical Activity Recommendations During Pandemic
Significant disparities by race and socioeconomic status observed
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