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Processed meats

WHO: Evidence That Processed Meat Can Cause Cancer

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Meanwhile, red meat only shows some association with an increased risk for colorectal cancer
A perioperative surgical home program improves outcomes for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty

ASA: Peri-Op Surgical Home Beneficial After Joint Arthroplasty

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Data for second year of implementation show positive results in LOS, discharge destination
For older community-dwelling women

Resistance Training May Cut White Matter Lesion Progression

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Findings among community-dwelling older women randomized to RT or balance and tone
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation does not add benefit to traditional swallow exercises for patients experiencing dysphagia after treatment for head and neck cancer

Neuromuscular Stimulation Doesn’t Aid Dysphagia Patients

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Combining NMES with swallow exercises in head and neck cancer patients not helpful
Patients' reasons for returning to the emergency department after discharge from an internal medicine unit include being discharged too soon and feeling weak

Patients’ Reasons for Returning to ER Differ From Predicted

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Reasons differ from those predicted by the liaison nurse clinician's evaluation
For staff nurses

Yoga Intervention Ups Sleep Quality for Staff Nurses

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Better sleep quality, lower work stress for nurses in yoga group versus non-yoga group
An intensive lifestyle intervention can reduce gastrointestinal symptoms among overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Improves GI Symptoms in T2DM

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Improvements in gastrointestinal symptoms greatest during first year, which also sees most weight loss
Repeated antibiotic use is linked to greater weight gains in children

Childhood Antibiotics Rx Tied to Weight Gain Through Adolescence

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Study finds link between repeated use in children and slightly higher weights in teen years
Operative vaginal delivery remains an important component of modern labor management

ACOG: Operative Vaginal Delivery Remains Appropriate

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Operative vaginal delivery accounted for 3.3 percent of all deliveries in 2013
Eight reasons associated with patient's intentional nonadherence to medications have been identified in a report published by the American Medical Association.

AMA: Eight Reasons for Nonadherence to Medications

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Reasons include fear of side effects, costs, misunderstanding of the need for medications