Prediabetes Ups Odds for Myocardial Infarction Among hospitalized patients, prediabetes—defined as an A1C between 5.7% and 6.4%— was linked with 41% higher odds for myocardial infarction (MI, OR 1.41, 95% CI 1.35-1.47),...
An updated Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline for the management of hospitalized patients with diabetes or newly recognized or stress-induced hyperglycemia was published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &...
Socioeconomic disparities in obesity prevalence increased during 1999- 2018 among US adolescents, according to a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics. Ryunosuke Goto, MD, and colleagues used NHANES data to examine...
By Humphrey Archer This is one of a collection of stories that are tragedies with technical details surrounding the fatal (ornear-fatal) event that are drawn from real cases in the US OSHA incident report database or similar...
