Severe Childhood Obesity Still on the Rise in the United States
Treatment for these 4.5 million children is urgently needed
Pathogen Reduction System Prevents Malaria Via Transfusion
Plasmodium inactivation in whole blood reduces incidence of transfusion-transmitted malaria
Hand Signals Developed for Communication During CT
Series of hand signals developed for communication between radiologists, radiographers
A Doctor’s View: EHRs Impair Physician-Patient Relationship
Physician discusses impact of EHR on the physician-patient relationship
AAP: ALTE Now Termed ‘Brief Resolved Unexplained Events’
'BRUE' replaces the previous term, 'apparent life-threatening events'
Continued Aspirin Treatment Safe With Partial Nephrectomy
Findings among patients on chronic antiplatelet therapy for cardioprotection
Poor Persistence/Adherence With Long-Term Topical AK Treatment
Many patients non-persistent or over-persistent; 75 percent adherent to recalled frequency, regularity
Alkali Eye Injuries Secondary to Airbag Deployment Reported
Two cases from same vehicle described, with both patients presenting with bilateral corneal edema
No Link for Smoking Cessation Meds, Mental Health Issues
Meds like varenicline and bupropion may be safer to use than smokers often realize
Many Americans Turn to ‘Laying on of Hands’ to Promote Healing
And, nearly nine out of 10 have asked for divine intervention for someone else