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PFAS exposure in pregnancy tied to obesity risk in granddaughters
The association is stronger for exposed grandmothers with low cholesterol, independent of the intermediate generation.
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Potential GI manifestation, transmission of coronavirus
The virus appears to infect and could potentially spread through the gastrointestinal route.
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Young women with insomnia at higher risk for car accidents
Prospective longitudinal study reveals novel risk group.
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Antifungal drug appears safe for pregnancy
Neither topical nor oral terbinafine was associated with an increased risk of major malformation or spontaneous abortion.
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Emollients didn’t prevent atopic dermatitis in high-risk infants
Moisturizers and dietary interventions early in life did not reduce rates of atopic dermatitis in two large clinical trials.
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MACE benefits with dapagliflozin improve with disease duration
Findings suggest treatment with the SGLT-2 inhibitor should be initiated early in some high-risk patients.
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Glucocorticoid use linked to mortality in RA with diabetes
Results strengthen case for treating to target, especially in more vulnerable populations.
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Thyroid dysfunction is common in patients with diabetes
An Australian study finds a high rate of baseline thyroid dysfunction in all categories of diabetes.
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Alcohol use linked to NAFLD
Binge drinking and heightened alcohol consumption were associated with greater risk of hepatic steatosis.
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After gestational diabetes, longer lactation tied to lower risk for type 2
Epidemiologic data suggest that breastfeeding may reduce future diabetes risk, but mechanistic work needs to be done.
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Pharmacologic prophylaxis fails in pediatric migraine
A network meta-analysis of pharmacologic prophylaxis shows little evidence for efficacy in children.
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Big data breaks down Sjögren’s syndrome
A worldwide analysis finds trends of disease severity by age, ethnicity, gender, and even geographic location.
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Signs of COPD detected among smokers under 50 years
A Danish population survey finds a 15% incidence of COPD symptoms in smokers under age 50 years who were exposed to 10 or more pack-years.