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People who aren't well-hydrated when they have a stroke are about four times more likely to have a worse outcome than people who've had more fluids

ASA: Worse Stroke Outcomes in Dehydrated Patients

Stroke effects worsened or stayed the same in 42 percent of dehydrated patients
Low-dose iron supplements speed blood donors' recovery of iron and hemoglobin

Iron Supplements Speed Blood Donation Recovery

Finding could allow people to donate again sooner to help keep blood supply adequate
A blood transfusion containing equal parts plasma

‘Battlefield’ Blood Transfusion Deemed More Beneficial

Balanced mix of blood products developed in combat arenas better than regular transfusions

Society of Critical Care Medicine, Jan. 17-21

The Society of Critical Care Medicine's 44th Critical Care Congress The annual congress of the Society of Critical Care Medicine was held from...
For patients with preexisting hypertriglyceridemia

Supplements Curb Isotretinoin-Associated Triglyceride Increase

ω-3 supplementation stabilizes expected increase in patients with preexisting hypertriglyceridemia
A wide range of physician-reported rationales drive overrides of best practice alerts for blood product transfusions

Rationale for Overriding Best Practice Alerts Highly Diverse

In blood product transfusions BPAs, physicians justify overrides with wide range of rationales