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
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
Adding Antiviral to Sorafenib Is Cost-Effective in HCC
More cost-effective than sorafenib monotherapy for HBV-related cancer
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Celiac Disease Screening
Evidence is inadequate for assessing harms, benefits of screening in asymptomatic individuals
Still Too Many Antibiotic Prescriptions Being Written
One in three prescriptions deemed unnecessary
Calorie Restriction Improves Mood, Health in Non-Obese
Calorie cutters said their sleep and relationships improved, too
Psychotherapy May Ease Chemo-Related Cognitive Dysfunction
Researchers suggest their approach could improve survivors' quality of life