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Nutra Pharma Corp. has been warned about illegal marketing of unapproved homeopathic products with claims that they can treat addiction and chronic pain from serious conditions such as cancer

FDA Warns Homeopathic Company About Illegal Product Claims

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Nutra Pharma warned that failure to correct the violations may result in legal action
Oral forms of medications contain an average of 8.8 inactive ingredients

Average of 8.8 Inactive Ingredients Found in Oral Medications

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Overall, 92.8 percent of oral solid medications contain at least one potential allergen
The robotic stereoelectroencephalography procedure to determine whether patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy are candidates for brain surgery is safer and more efficient and more often leads to favorable epilepsy outcomes than the traditional subdural electrode implantation method among those undergoing resection or ablation

Less Invasive Method Safely IDs Epilepsy Surgical Candidates

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Stereoelectroencephalography has better outcomes than subdural electrode implants in some cases
From 2014 to 2017

Physician Burnout Rate Increased From 2014 to 2017

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Early-career physicians most susceptible to burnout; late-career physicians less vulnerable
Mortality attributed to dementia increased from 2000 to 2017

CDC: 2000 to 2017 Saw Increase in Mortality Due to Dementia

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Age-adjusted death rate was 66.7 deaths per 100,000 U.S. population in 2017
Annually

Average of 283,000 Children Have Sports-Related TBIs/Year

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From 2010 to 2016, average of 283,000 children sought care in EDs for SRR-TBIs
Brainwave monitoring can detect concussion-related brain changes as well as subclinical impairment in hockey players

‘Brain Vital Signs’ Detect Concussion-Related Changes

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Six brainwave metrics can detect even subclinical changes in nonconcussed hockey players
Having affected first-degree

Having Affected Relatives Linked to Increased Alzheimer Risk

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Increased Alzheimer disease risk seen with having affected first-, second-, or third-degree relatives
For patients with multiple sclerosis

Noncontrast Brain MRI Effective for Monitoring Multiple Sclerosis

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Contrast-enhanced sequences do not reveal disease progression missed with nonenhanced sequences
Most Americans report having excellent or good health and have a usual place to go for medical care

CDC: Most Americans Report Excellent, Good Health

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Most health measures remained stable from 2017; percent of adults who have been tested for HIV increased