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Growth monitoring programs may help identify children with celiac disease

Tracking Growth Can Facilitate Earlier ID of Celiac in Children

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Growth failure remains an early and common feature in patients with celiac disease
Eating nuts

Nuts, Including Peanut Butter, May Improve Longevity

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Hints, but doesn't prove, they might reduce risk of death from cardiovascular disease, other causes
An American nurse who contracted Ebola is suing her employer.

U.S. Nurse Who Contracted Ebola Sues Employer

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Believes her Ebola infection was a direct result of a lack of training
The dentist's office may be a good place to screen people for diabetes

Screening for DM at Dental Visit May Be Effective Strategy

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Researchers find testing blood from mouth is as accurate as finger prick at diagnosing condition
Many U.S. politicians and media outlets hyped the threat of U.S. cases of Ebola last year

Dr. Craig Spencer Speaks Out About His Ebola Experience

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Says society needs to have faith in the science-based infection-control protocols developed
Key steps should be taken to minimize the potential risk of liability resulting from use of telemedicine

AMA: Key Steps for Minimizing Liability Risk in Telemedicine

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Include defining minimum requirement necessary for establishing doctor-patient relationship
Chronic fatigue syndrome appears to be linked to specific changes in a person's immune system

Distinct Immune Changes Seen in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Sx

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Researchers saw evidence only in first three years of disease; findings could lead to early test
Two cases of hepatitis C infection that occurred during routine surgeries highlight the need for hospitals to tighten infection control to prevent more transmissions

CDC: Routine Procedures Lead to Two Cases of HCV Transmission

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In both cases, there were breaches in safety rules, CDC reports
Given the increasing epidemic of obesity

Longer Needles Recommended for Epinephrine Autoinjectors

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In 68 percent of participants, skin-to-muscle depth was greater than autoinjector needle length
For patients with diabetes and depression

CBT, Sertraline Insufficient in Diabetes and Depression

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Improvement in depression, with advantage for sertraline, but glycemic control remains unchanged