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Thirty percent of female physicians face sexual harassment on the job

Sexual Harassment Experienced by One-Third of Female Doctors

And two-thirds say they experience gender bias in workplace
Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreased job satisfaction are more likely to reduce their work hours

Burnout, Lack of Job Satisfaction Driving Doctors to Cut Hours

Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreasing job satisfaction more likely to cut hours
Transcranial direct current stimulation is beneficial in binge-eating disorder

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Beneficial in BED

Beneficial effects in adults with binge-eating disorder, especially among males
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring could help identify undetected hypertension in at-risk populations

Ambulatory BP Monitoring Can Help ID Masked Hypertension

Blacks with undetected HTN twice as likely to eventually be diagnosed with clinic HTN
A treatment involving a narrow spectrum of low-intensity green light may help ease migraine pain

Narrow Band of Green Light May Ease Migraine Symptoms

Experimental light therapy finds it can ease photophobia, pain for some patients
Aggressively treating hypertension in older adults can pay off

ASH: Studies Support Aggressive Treatment of HTN in Elderly

Latest findings from national trial show it lowers chances of heart failure, even in older adults
Adults with multiple chronic conditions frequently use complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary Medicine Use Up With Chronic Conditions

Adults with two or more conditions more likely to use complementary and alternative medicine
For older adults

Fall Risk Up With Initiation, Intensification of HTN Meds

Short-term fall risk up during 15 days after initiation, intensification of antihypertensive medication
Repeated blows to the head can cause near point of convergence

Even Mild Football Head Injury Can Cause Visual Disturbance

Study of college players raises concerns about repetitive non-concussive impacts
A new study suggests that excessive amounts of folate and vitamin B12 in a mother's body might increase an infant's risk of developing an autism spectrum disorder. The study findings are scheduled for presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research

Too Much Folate in Pregnancy Tied to Increased Autism Risk

Mothers with very high blood levels of folate at delivery twice as likely to have a child with autism