New Vaccines Show Promise in Protecting Fetus From Zika
Experimental study shows the vaccines protected unborn baby mice from the virus
Opioids Second Only to Marijuana in Illicit Drug Abuse Rates
SAMHSA report identifies states with highest rates of abuse
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Alopecia Areata Severity
Significant negative correlation with SALT score, number of patches, and disease duration
Chest CT Is Increasingly Being Used in COPD Assessment
CT can provide information on comorbidities, including coronary artery disease, osteoporosis
Too Many Children Not Getting Epinephrine When Needed
Findings suggest ongoing education for patients and medical care professionals needed
Increased Parental Anxiety With Increased Diabetes Risk
Anxiety up for parents of children at increased genetic risk with positive islet autoantibody testing
Review: Little Evidence on Vitamin D-Allergy Association
Appears to be no decrease in risk of allergic disease for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants
Clinical Decision Rules Accurately ID Rhinosinusitis
Rules integrating signs, symptoms, CRP can diagnose acute rhinosinusitis, bacterial rhinosinusitis
Addition of Aripiprazole Ups Major Depressive Disorder Remission
Small increased likelihood of remission at 12 weeks in patients with major depressive disorder
Education Can Boost Knowledge, Cut Anxiety in Glaucoma
Patient-centered glaucoma-related educational intervention beneficial for newly diagnosed patients
