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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
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
For older adults without dementia

Higher NT-proBNP Tied to Lower Brain Volume in Older Adults

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Higher NT-proBNP levels linked to volumetric and microstructural markers of subclinical brain damage
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
Regularly drinking even small amounts of alcohol may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation

Even Moderate, Regular Alcohol Consumption Could Cause A-Fib

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Risk of atrial fibrillation up by 8 percent for each daily alcoholic drink
Measurements of healthy older adults' brain activity may help determine their future risk of falls

Prefrontal Brain Activity May Predict Risk of Falls in Elderly

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Imaging gives insight into neurological changes that make falls more likely, researchers say
Patients with acute coronary syndrome may face a higher-than-normal risk of suicide

Suicide Risk Up for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Findings underscore importance of depression screening, researcher says
The prevalence of disability is 2.7 percent among medical students at U.S. allopathic medical schools

Prevalence of Disability 2.7 Percent at U.S. Medical Schools

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Most common disability is ADHD followed by learning disabilities and psychological disabilities
Specific learning interventions may improve emotional well-being among medical students

Learning Interventions Can Improve Med Student Well-Being

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Environmental interventions such as pass/fail grading system, mental health programs beneficial