Incentives Aid Smoking Cessation Across Populations
Review findings include benefits for pregnant women
Interviews ID Factors Tied to COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Black Women
Mistrust in health care and government, concerns over vaccine safety and long-term effects among top factors
Global Commission Presents Nuanced Approach for Defining Clinical Obesity
Clinical obesity defined as chronic illness resulting from effect of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function
Weight Gain After Breast Cancer Development Tied to Heart Failure Risk
Compared with weight maintainers, increased risk seen for 5 to 10 percent and >10 percent weight gain
Some Maternal Medications Lower Levels of Protein, Fat in Breastmilk
Significantly lower protein levels seen with SSRIs and steroids; mean fat lower for mothers with other anti-inflammatory drugs
Higher Radon Exposure Linked to Increased Odds of Gestational Diabetes
Nulliparous, pregnant ever-smokers living in counties with higher radon and those living in counties with higher radon and PM2.5 levels have higher odds of GDM
Race-, Gender-Related Microaggression Linked to Higher Postpartum BP
Participants who experienced one or more microaggressions had 1.88 and 2.19 mm Hg higher systolic BP from days 1 to 10 and 11 to 85
Thousands of People Are Leaving Abortion-Ban States, Study Shows
Oral Glucose-Lowering Agents Potential Alternatives to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
Treatment of gestational diabetes with metformin, and glyburide if needed, does not meet noninferiority criteria versus insulin
Nonadherence to Cancer Screening Varies by Screening Type
Life dissatisfaction linked to nonadherence for cervical cancer and breast cancer screenings
