American Red Cross Says Blood Donations Needed Urgently
There's currently less than a five-day supply, group says
Sex-Specific Role for Glucokinase in Autonomic Nervous Activity
Experimental study finds sex-specific role in glucose-dependent control of autonomic nervous activity
Medical Students Often Track Progress of Former Patients
The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
‘Walking Meetings’ Feasible Strategy for Employee Wellness
Walking meetings increase on-the-job activity levels for white-collar workers
Overall Mortality Similar in DCCT/EDIC, General Population
Significantly higher mortality in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial conventional therapy group
Severe Hypoglycemia Linked to Mortality, CVD Events in T1DM
Prior severe hypoglycemic events within one year linked to increased risk of all-cause mortality, CVD
Program Can Help Patient-Centered Practice Transition
At practices in Alberta, significant impact seen for cognitive task analysis training program
Buprenorphine May Be Helpful in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
When tolerated, buprenorphine is effective for DPNP, but many patients withdrew from study
Structured Pretravel Advice Should Be Provided to Patients
Structured approach should include individualized risk assessment, vaccinations, specific disease info
Estradiol Doesn’t Boost Cognitive Function After Menopause
No differences noted with treatment in either early or late menopause
