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The synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue misoprostol has known severe side effects and should be considered in cases of postpartum hyperthermia

Misoprostol Should Be Considered in Postpartum Hyperthermia

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Report of 21-year-old with severe hyperthermia, rigors, tachycardia, transient encephalopathy
Although Medicare telemedicine visits are increasing

Telemedicine Visits Up, but Not for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries

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Telemedicine visits up from 2004 to 2013; only 0.7 percent of rural beneficiaries received visit in 2013
A regular meditation practice might benefit older adults beginning to experience memory deficits

Yoga, Meditation Show Memory, Mood Benefit in Seniors

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Yoga/meditation group showed improved memory, less depression and anxiety
Esomeprazole accelerates aging of blood vessel cells in lab tests

PPI Exposure Accelerates Aging in Lab Endothelial Cells

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Findings could help explain recent reports linking long-term use to adverse effect on cardiovascular health
Low doses of ketamine may quickly reduce suicidal thoughts in patients with treatment-resistant depression

Ketamine May Ease Suicidal Thoughts in Major Depression

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Small study found that the drug worked quickly in patients with treatment-resistant depression
A mother's excess weight gain or elevated blood glucose levels in pregnancy may put her child at increased risk for being overweight or obese

High Maternal Glucose May Adversely ‘Imprint’ Baby

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Elevated blood glucose and excess weight during pregnancy may change baby's metabolism
Many caregivers of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit report high levels of depressive symptoms

Depressive Symptoms for Many Caregivers of Critically Ill

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For most, but not all caregivers, depressive symptoms reduce at least partially with time
Despite evidence for the benefits of carbon dioxide insufflation for reducing post-colonoscopy pain

Slow Adoption of CO2 Insufflation for Post-Colonoscopy Pain

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Evidence shows benefits of carbon dioxide insufflation in reducing pain
The overall pattern of blood pressure over time better predicts a patient's risk of stroke or early death

Blood Pressure Patterns Could Help Predict Stroke Risk

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Odds increase with rapid rise in middle age
Americans could save tens of billions of dollars with more efficient drug use

Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion

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The nation spends more on medications than any other country