New campaign aims to reduce missed or delayed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis after newborn screening

Reviewers’ Notes Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is leading an awareness campaign that aims to reduce missed or delayed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis after newborn screening, especially in non-White infants. In its first phase, the campaign targets primary care providers and public health officials, so that treatment can start earlier, which is linked to better outcomes […]

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In Teun Toebes’s small bedroom is a pub-style peanut dispenser, coffee machine, and well-stocked bar. In the wide corridor outside are fake plants and the sound of blaring televisions. It could be any well-appointed student digs, but for the past three years the 24-year-old, daily sildenafil who finished his Master’s degree in care ethics a few weeks ago, hasn’t lived instudent […]

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Study: A planet-friendly diet could help people to live longer and healthier

Reviewers’ Notes Eating more planet-friendly foods could help you live a longer, healthier life, according to new research. Researchers found that people who followed a more environmentally sustainable diet were 25% less likely to die during a follow-up period of over 30 years compared to those with a less sustainable diet. The study builds upon prior research that identified foods […]

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TOPLINE: About 40% of Medicare beneficiaries with Parkinson’s disease (PD) don’t see a neurologist in a year, and only 9% visit a movement disorder specialist. METHODOLOGY: An estimated 90% of Americans with PD are covered by Medicare health insurance, but few studies have examined their healthcare utilization patterns. Research suggests movement disorder specialists more accurately diagnose PD than neurologists who […]

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Researchers discover specialized immune cells patrolling the human eye

University of Melbourne researchers have discovered that the sentinels guarding the healthy human cornea from pathogens and inflammation are T cells, and not another type of immune cells called dendritic cells, as previously thought. The discovery, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, redefines current understanding of the immune cell landscape in the cornea of a […]

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Progress Seen in Substantially Improving Treatment of EB

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a heterogeneous congenital condition of skin fragility, received its first FDA-approved gene therapy only a few months ago, but accelerated progress across multiple treatment strategies predicts additional important and perhaps dramatic further progress, according to a prominent EB researcher. Not only are recent developments in EB “exciting,” the progress on multiple fronts for […]

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Hepatitis C rates soar among pregnant women

In the two decades since the opioid epidemic took off, the addiction crisis has claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans. Now, new research points to another grim outgrowth of the crisis on American health: a skyrocketing risk in pregnant women for hepatitis infection (HCV). That’s because the main risk factor for contracting hepatitis C—a liver infection spread […]

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Study reveals substantial gap in PrEP access in more than one-third of New England colleges and universities

Reviewers’ Notes Young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM), accounted for 80% of new HIV infections among youth ages 13–24 in 2018 and represents a priority population for HIV prevention. HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with daily oral tenofovir/emtricitabine reduces HIV incidence by more than 90% in MSM, yet remains underutilized. For many young MSM, the […]

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The World Health Organization has released new publications presenting the latest scientific thinking regarding the role of fats and carbohydrates in a healthy diet. For adults, the WHO still recommends limiting fat consumption to 30% or less of daily calories. For carbs, the new guidelines place emphasis on the source over its quantity. The new guidelines also present new information […]

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