Anxiety, Depression May Up Mortality Risk for Some Cancers
Higher death rates seen for colorectal, esophageal, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, leukemia
28% of Adults, 9% of Teens Use Tobacco Products in U.S.
About 40 percent of tobacco users report use of multiple products
Most U.S. Children Consume at Least One Sugary Drink a Day
And calories consumed from sugary beverages on a given day increase with age for U.S. youth
Verapamil Benefits Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Reduction in 22-item Sinonasal Outcome Test from baseline to week eight with verapamil hydrochloride
Mindfulness-Based Class Aids Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Reduction in stress markers for patients with GAD undergoing mindfulness-based stress reduction class
Strategies Presented for Addressing Uncompensated Time
Strategies include limiting tasks to those that require medical license, streamlining portal messages
Low Levels of Brain Stimulation May Lessen Bulimia Symptoms
Researchers found symptoms of eating disorder lessened in first 24 hours after treatment
Most PCPs Oppose Complete Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Though many would support changes, only 15 percent want law completely dismantled
Doctors’ Opinions Vary Widely on Approval of Disability Benefits
International study finds wide variance in how medical professionals determine benefit recipients
Study Questions Tx of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy
Increased risk of pregnancy related adverse outcomes calls for further study
