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Although most health care staff feel that extended treatment time on hemodialysis is beneficial

Staff Attitudes Impact Extended Treatment Time on Hemodialysis

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Most staff feel that extended treatment time is clinically beneficial, but not all recommend it
A single serving of leafy green vegetables each day may help keep dementia away

Daily Serving of Leafy Greens May Help Preserve Cognition

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Vitamin K thought to slow deterioration
America is making slow but steady progress against cancer

Small, Steady Decline in Cancer Rates in U.S. Over Past Decade

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Annual report shows progress in battle against cancer
The number of mobile health apps is continuing to increase and doctors are embracing this trend

Mobile Health App Use Continuing to Increase

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More than one-third of doctors recommended mobile health apps to their patients in past year
Taking iron supplements during pregnancy doesn't appear to significantly change any health outcomes for mother or infant

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Routine Iron Supplementation

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Task force also concludes there's too little information to recommend screening for deficiencies
A pharmacist-led comprehensive medication assessment shows that a high number of older oncology patients use multiple and/or inappropriate medications. The findings were published online March 23 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Multiple, Inappropriate Meds Taken by Older Cancer Patients

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A pharmacist-led comprehensive medication assessment can optimize meds
Pediatric emergency medicine physicians should be trained in point-of-care ultrasonography

Recommendations for Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Peds ER

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Pediatric emergency medicine physicians should be familiar with point-of-care ultrasonography use
In a new report

AAP Opposes Random Drug Testing in Schools

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Helping students avoid substance problems is preferred approach
The best way to measure liquid medications for children is in metric milliliters

AAP: Use Only Metric Dosing for Children’s Medications

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Using metrics, not teaspoons, reduces medication errors, American Academy of Pediatrics says
The inclusion of peanuts as part of a high-fat meal improves the postprandial triglyceride response and preserves endothelial function

Eating Peanuts Aids Postprandial Triglyceride Response

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Preserved endothelial function seen after consumption of high-fat meal containing peanuts