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For older adults with acute stroke

Type of Hospital Doesn’t Impact Thrombolysis Outcomes in Stroke

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Similar outcomes seen for comprehensive stroke centers, primary stroke centers, telestroke system
Climate change may increase people's exposure to an outdoor fungus that can damage airway cells

Global Climate Change Could Cause Rise in Airway Irritation

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Researchers warn about possible increase of Alternaria alternata fungus
About one in 20 women in the U.S. territories who were infected with Zika during pregnancy had babies with possible Zika-associated birth defects

CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnancies With Zika Result in Birth Defects

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Birth defects can occur following infection during any trimester
Sales of reformulated Opana ER should be halted in the United States

FDA Requests Removal of Opana ER From Market

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Agency says the medication's risk for abuse now outweighs any benefit
A new bill with tort reforms to protect Iowa physicians will take effect July 1

New Bill With Tort Reforms Will Protect Iowa Physicians

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Reforms include limiting noneconomic damages for intangibles, stronger expert witness standards
Results from a real-time reporting tool have shown the impact of attacks on health care services in Syria

Reporting Tool Shows Impact of Attacks on Health Care in Syria

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Total of 938 people were directly harmed in 402 incidents of violence against health care in Syria
From 2002 to 2012 there was a decrease in the incidence of admission for aspiration pneumonia

Drop in Admission for Aspiration Pneumonia From 2002 to 2012

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Decrease in incidence and in-hospital mortality among all cases, and those aged 65 years and older
In a report published online June 5 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Researchers Target Zolmitriptan Dosing for Pediatric Migraine

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Study supports body-weight dosing of 5.0 mg and 2.5 mg for children >50 kg and <50 kg, respectively
Use of antidepressants in pregnancy is not associated with increased signs of irritability

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Don’t Affect Newborn Behavior

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Newborns aren't more likely to be irritable, hard to feed, or sleepless, researchers say
Young children who drink soy

Cow’s Milk Alternatives Linked to Shorter Stature in Children

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More research needed to understand the causal relations between non-cow milk consumption, height