NO NEED TO SCREEN FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN KIDS AND YOUTH, SAYS USPSTF
Childhood obesity is pretty common. Thus, children are increasingly showing signs of metabolic disorders. The incidence of type 2 diabetes has also been rising in children and youth. Thus, the question arises if it is good to regularly screen all children and youth for type 2 diabetes since early identification and treatment of the condition […]
INCARCERATED PEOPLE MORE LIKELY TO DIE DUE TO CANCER
The US has the largest number of incarcerated people in the world. A new study shows unusually high cancer rates in the population group. It appears that 30% of incarcerated adults die due to cancer. In addition, they are more likely to develop gastrointestinal cancer than other population groups. Thus, researchers propose that incarcerated adults […]