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In a position statement published online Dec. 5 in the Journal of Athletic Training

Recommendations Developed for Sport-Related Dental Injuries

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Recommendations relate to planning considerations, education, and mouthguard efficacy
There was an increase in the age-adjusted death rate from 2014 to 2015

Age-Adjusted Mortality Rate Up From 2014 to 2015 in U.S.

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Decrease of 0.1 year in life expectancy from 2014 to 2015 in U.S. population
Yoga may help reduce blood pressure in patients who are at risk for developing hypertension

Yoga Helps Control BP in Patients With Prehypertension

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Patients who added the practice to a healthy lifestyle saw their pressure levels drop
Available evidence supports clinical decision-making by patients and doctors on whole dietary approaches in chronic kidney disease

Healthy Diet May Help Lengthen the Lives of CKD Patients

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Study found eating lots of fruit, vegetables, fish, whole grains was linked to lower rate of early death
The practice of Tai Chi shows promise in treating posttraumatic stress disorder in veterans

Tai Chi Found to Be Beneficial for Veterans With PTSD

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Chinese exercise regimen helps veterans cope with distressing symptoms of PTSD
Insomnia is common in adults with asthma and tied to worse asthma control and other health problems

Insomnia Found to Be Highly Prevalent in Adults With Asthma

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Lack of sleep also tied to more frequent health visits for those with asthma
Some high-risk women who take tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer may mistake naturally occurring nausea and vomiting for side effects of the drug and stop taking it

SABCS: Tamoxifen May Be Unfairly Blamed for Side Effects

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Perceived side effects might lead some to stop taking the medication, researchers say
Escalating prices of the drug naloxone may threaten efforts to reduce opioid-related deaths across America

Naloxone Price Hikes Could Affect Rates of Opioid-Related Deaths

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Investigators identify strategies for ensuring the drug's availability
In a case report published online Dec. 7 in Pediatrics

Titanium Exposure Tied to Yellow Nail Syndrome in Pediatric Patient

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Titanium detected in nail clippings; exposure may have come from swallowing children's toothpaste
Orthostatic heart rate recovery predicts mortality in adults aged 50 and older

Heart Rate Recovery Could Predict Mortality in Older Adults

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In study, people with slower heart rate recovery had higher odds of dying within four years