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Sitting appears to be linked to increased blood glucose and cholesterol levels

Standing More Can Benefit Cardiometabolic Health

Even with regular exercise, sitting for long periods linked to higher blood glucose, cholesterol levels
L-carnitine appears to be safe and effective for reducing muscle cramps in patients with cirrhosis

L-Carnitine May Reduce Muscle Cramps in Patients With Cirrhosis

Dose-dependent effect seen, with greater reduction tied to 1,200 mg/day
A new method for delivering stem cells to damaged heart muscle has shown early promise in treating severe heart failure

Novel Stem Cell Approach Promising for Heart Failure

Approach is 'simpler and probably safer' than earlier attempts
For patients with metastatic melanoma treated with mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors

Factors ID’d for MAPK Treatment Outcome in Melanoma

Sex, serum lactate dehydrogenase level, BRAF genotype independently associated with survival
Mobile health short message service text messages can improve medication adherence

Review: mHealth Text Messages Promote Medication Adherence

Nine of 13 articles show improvement in adherence rates with mobile health text messages

July 2015 Briefing – Pharmacy

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for July 2015. This roundup includes the latest...

July 2015 Briefing – Pain Management

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for July 2015. This roundup includes the...

July 2015 Briefing – Geriatrics

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for July 2015. This roundup includes the latest...

July 2015 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for July 2015. This roundup includes the...

July 2015 Briefing – Anesthesiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for July 2015. This roundup includes the latest...