Advertisement
A growing number of small children are getting their hands and mouths on colorful detergent packets

Detergent Packets a Growing Poison Danger to Children

0
Experts say parents of young children should not have these products in the home
Infants fed rice-based foods may have significantly higher inorganic arsenic concentrations in their urine than those who never eat rice

Higher Arsenic Levels Detected in Infants Fed Rice-Based Cereals

0
Levels in infants who frequently ate baby rice cereal more than three times that of non-rice eaters
Pharmacists can do an effective job helping chronically ill patients manage their blood pressure

Pharmacists Can Manage Some Chronic Conditions Effectively

0
New legislation would establish pharmacists as health care providers
Women who work rotating night shifts may face a slightly increased risk of coronary heart disease

Coronary Heart Disease Risk Up for Women Working Night Shifts

0
But researchers found that the effect waned after nurses stopped working odd hours
Influenza vaccination may be more effective when people receive it in the morning than in the afternoon

Influenza Vaccination Timing Appears to Affect Efficacy

0
Vaccination seems to provide greater immune response in the morning than in the afternoon
Examining national data from 1999 through 2014

Severe Childhood Obesity Still on the Rise in the United States

0
Treatment for these 4.5 million children is urgently needed
The incidence of transfusion-transmitted malaria can be reduced with use of a whole blood pathogen-reduction system

Pathogen Reduction System Prevents Malaria Via Transfusion

0
Plasmodium inactivation in whole blood reduces incidence of transfusion-transmitted malaria
A series of hand signals has been developed for use during computed tomography or angiographic procedures

Hand Signals Developed for Communication During CT

0
Series of hand signals developed for communication between radiologists, radiographers
Electronic health records may be impairing the physician-patient relationship

A Doctor’s View: EHRs Impair Physician-Patient Relationship

0
Physician discusses impact of EHR on the physician-patient relationship
The new term

AAP: ALTE Now Termed ‘Brief Resolved Unexplained Events’

0
'BRUE' replaces the previous term, 'apparent life-threatening events'