Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Advised for Chronic Insomnia
CBT recommended as initial treatment; drugs should be considered if CBT unsuccessful
Lasting Safety, Efficacy for Magnetic Device in GERD
Lasting improvements in health-related QoL with magnetic sphincter augmentation device
High School Football Players Have Most Post-Concussion Symptoms
Meanwhile, youth league players most likely to return to field less than 24 hours after head injury
Well Water a Suspected Cause of Bladder Cancer in New England
Researchers believe arsenic exposure might contribute to higher-than-normal rates
High Risk of Long-Term Complications Seen With ICDs
Cardiac resynchronization therapy devices have much higher complication rate than simpler devices
FDA: Brintellix Changing Name to Avoid Confusion With Brilinta
Antidepressant changing name to Trintellix; meds with old brand name likely during transition period
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Celiac Disease Screening
Evidence is inadequate for assessing harms, benefits of screening in asymptomatic individuals
Flu Vaccine in Pregnancy Protects Mother and Infant
Infants benefit when a woman gets influenza immunization during pregnancy, researchers confirm
Still Too Many Antibiotic Prescriptions Being Written
One in three prescriptions deemed unnecessary
Infant Viral Infections Might Raise Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
Higher odds of type 1 diabetes in children who had respiratory, viral infections in first six months of life
