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A pilot yoga intervention is feasible for improving pediatric cancer patients' and parents' quality of life

Yoga Intervention Feasible for Improving QoL in Pediatric Cancer

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Survey of patients and parents showed high levels of interest from patients and family members
Paired cervical vagus nerve stimulation (cVNS) with kilohertz electrical stimulation nerve block can preferentially activate efferent pathways

Vagus Nerve Might Play a Role in Fighting Inflammatory Disease

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Kilohertz frequency nerve block enhances anti-inflammatory effects of vagus nerve stimulation
About one-third of patients undergoing total laryngectomy have complications and 13.9 percent are readmitted within 30 days

Complications in One-Third Undergoing Total Laryngectomy

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Readmission linked to preoperative hypoalbuminemia, post-op wound complications
Achieving targets of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

Achieving LDL-Particle Targets Deemed Cost-Effective

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LDL-lowering therapy guided by LDL-P is cost-effective, with greater economic benefits over time
In a recommendation statement published in the Jan. 10 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association

USPSTF Reaffirms Endorsement of Prenatal Folic Acid Supplements

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Women of childbearing age should take 400 to 800 µg daily, Task Force recommends
Men who eat a lot of red meat may have a higher risk of diverticulitis

High Dietary Red Meat Intake Tied to Diverticulitis in Men

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No association seen between poultry or fish and the risk of diverticulitis
Enteroviruses may play a role in the development of at least some cases of type 1 diabetes

Enteroviruses May Be Linked to Autoimmunity Leading to T1DM

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Enteroviruses may induce an autoimmune process against insulin-producing cells in the pancreas
Rude parents can rattle medical staff enough to compromise the quality of care their critically ill child receives

Care Can Be Compromised When Parents Offend Pediatric Staff

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Doctors, nurses made worse decisions when confronted by 'an angry mother,' study finds
Children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may be able to achieve relief without medications by eating a special diet

Novel Diet Can Help Children With Crohn’s, Colitis Find Relief

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Eating plan focuses on natural, non-processed foods, such as fruits, veggies, and nuts
Mammograms frequently detect small breast tumors that might never become life-threatening

Mammography Found to Result in Substantial Overdiagnosis

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One in three women diagnosed with breast cancer have nonthreatening tumors