Advertisement
Slightly more than half of middle-aged adults and seniors in the United States take aspirin daily

Over Half of Middle-Age, Older Americans Take Daily Aspirin

0
Having discussed aspirin with provider is the strongest predictor of regular use
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination for young girls is associated with reduced incidence of dysplasia and anogenital warts

Early Benefits for Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine in Canadian Teens

0
Reduced incidence of dysplasia and anogenital warts among girls vaccinated in grades 8 to 9
The American Academy of Pediatrics has just released updated guidelines for judging whether or not a newborn is ready for hospital discharge. The guidelines are published online April 27 in Pediatrics.

AAP: Updated Guidelines on Newborn Hospital Release

0
Number of factors need to be considered, according to American Academy of Pediatrics
State laws have helped reduce texting and driving by American teens

PAS: State Bans Lead to Fewer Teens Texting While Driving

0
Between 2011 and 2013, texting while driving was outlawed in 14 states
Up to half of very young children use smartphones and tablets in some way before their first birthday

PAS: Mobile Media Use Prevalent in Very Young Children

0
By age 2, many spend an hour or more a day on mobile devices, but parents have concerns
Moderate drinking appears to offer greater health benefits to whites than to blacks

Benefits of Moderate Drinking Differ According to Race

0
Guidelines might need modification to reflect racial differences, researcher says
Many people who attempt suicide have a health care visit in the weeks or months beforehand

Office Visits Common Before Suicide Attempt

0
Many see a doctor before ending their life, suggesting prevention opportunity
The cost of multiple sclerosis medications in the United States is rising five to seven times faster than the normal rate of drug inflation

Cost of Multiple Sclerosis Rx Soaring, Even for Older Meds

0
No meds available for MS for less than $50,000 a year in U.S., researchers say
Watching television

PAS: Even One Hour of TV a Day Ups Childhood Obesity Risk

0
Odds increase nearly 50 percent with 60 minutes or more of daily screen time
The effect of intensive versus standard type 2 diabetes treatment varies according to the hemoglobin glycation index (observed hemoglobin A1c − predicted hemoglobin A1c)

Hemoglobin Glycation Index IDs Harms, Benefits of T2DM Tx

0
Effect of intensive treatment varies for patients with low, moderate, high hemoglobin glycation index