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VA/DoD Release Guidelines for Dyslipidemia Management
Key features include elimination of treatment targets, additional testing only when rationale clear
Anxiety Independently Predicts Pain in Patients With MS
Research confirms high prevalence of pain, affecting more than half of those with multiple sclerosis
Even Light Activity Can Boost Seniors’ Health
Researchers suggest 300 minutes weekly of activities such as walking or gardening
Too Much Sitting Linked With Higher Risk of Anxiety
Review found link between the two, but not cause and effect
Pregnancy Outcomes Good for Women With Controlled SLE
Blacks, Hispanics face greater odds of complications; reasons why are unclear
ACOG: Doctors Should Urge Against Prenatal Marijuana Use
Recommendation notes evidence has shown it can affect infant brain development
Medical Identity Theft Incidents Increasing
Increase of 21.7 percent in incidents since last report; theft is costly to consumers
Yoga, Meditation Aid Menopausal Symptoms After Breast Cancer
Randomized trial shows beneficial effect for yoga combined with meditation in breast cancer survivors
Glucocorticoids, 3-Ketosteroids Adversely Affect Breast Cancer
Adverse effects for patients with mixed ERα+/cytokeratin-5 breast cancer
Researchers Report U.S. Obesity Epidemic Getting Worse
Only 25 percent of men and 33 percent of women at a healthy weight, researchers say