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Diagnosed mental health conditions

Mental Health Treatment, Diagnoses Up in Military Children

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Mental health diagnoses, visits, prescriptions increased since 2003
Community-dwelling patients with Alzheimer disease experience a lower risk for fractures

Thiazide Use May Lower Fracture Risk in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

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Longer thiazide use tied to decreased risk for low-energy fractures, hip fractures in Alzheimer disease
The prevalence of current cigarette smoking is lower among pregnant women

E-Cigarette Use Similar for Pregnant, Nonpregnant Women

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Prevalence of current cigarette smoking lower among pregnant women than nonpregnant women
Two people may have contracted HIV after undergoing so-called "vampire facials" at a New Mexico spa

‘Vampire Facials’ at New Mexico Spa Linked to HIV Infections

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Facial involves injecting nutrient-rich plasma into the face using a microneedling pen
Despite thousands of lawsuits from people claiming that the weed killer glyphosate caused their cancer

EPA Says Weed Killer in Roundup Is Safe

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EPA states that glyphosate 'is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans'
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requiring a new boxed warning on sleep medications such as Ambien

FDA Puts Tough Warning Label on Ambien, Lunesta, Other Sleep Aids

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Move spurred by 66 cases of 'complex sleep behaviors' after taking the insomnia medications
Changes to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women

2009 WIC Food Package Change Tied to Reduced Obesity Risk

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Children with full dose of new food package had healthier growth trajectory, lower obesity risk at age 4
Children who join families through the process of adoption should undergo a comprehensive health evaluation shortly after placement in an adoptive home

Adopted Children Should Undergo Comprehensive Health Evaluation

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Evaluation should include medical history review, complete physical examination, diagnostic testing
Work stress and impaired sleep are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease mortality among workers with hypertension

Work Stress, Impaired Sleep Tied to CVD Risk in Workers With HTN

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Highest risk for cardiovascular disease mortality seen for those with work stress and impaired sleep
Primary care video visits are convenient and may improve the patient-provider relationship

Patients Find Video Primary Care Visits Convenient

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Eighty-four percent of patients report improved patient-provider relationship with video visits