In 2016, 1.8 percent of global population had DRLECs, which increased from 1990 estimates

Hospitals with fracture liaison services see fewer recurrent fractures among the elderly

Findings may have important public health implications for chronic disease prevention

Increases seen among women, white and nonwhite race/ethnicities, those with a college education, married individuals

Impact on diabetes, microvascular complications similar regardless of BMI status at age 20 years

Semen quality, pregnancy or eventual live birth rates did not improve after supplement use by men

T2DM risk reduced by 39 percent for those with high adherence to antimalarial therapy for managing lupus

T2DM remission rate higher, weight loss greater, relapse rate lower for RYGB versus sleeve gastrectomy

Periodontal disease, missing teeth linked to increased risk, while frequent tooth brushing may lower risk

For thyrotoxicosis with hyperthyroidism, radioactive iodine recommended as first-line treatment