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Vitamin D supplementation is not associated with a reduction in blood pressure

Review: No Blood Pressure Lowering Effect for Vitamin D

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No reductions in systolic, diastolic BP in trial-level analysis, individual patient data analysis
The Obama Administration reported Monday the largest drop in the number of Americans without health insurance since the Johnson administration expanded health coverage through Medicare and Medicaid 50 years ago.

More Than 16 Million Americans Have Gained Coverage Under ACA

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White House announces historic drop in number of uninsured Americans
Obesity takes a huge toll on health

Cancer Odds Up 40 Percent in Obese Women

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However, researchers stress that losing excess weight can lower the odds again
An eight-week jyoti meditation program is effective for patients with chronic neck pain

Jyoti Meditation Program Effective for Chronic Neck Pain

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Reductions in pain, pain-related bothersomeness with meditation versus exercise control
Increasing diet soda intake is tied to greater abdominal obesity in older adults

Diet Soda Intake Tied to Belly Fat in Older Adults

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Findings show a dose-response relationship, even when adjusting for other factors
A handoff tool

Handoff Tool Alone Insufficient to Handle Nighttime Clinical Issues

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Tool used as information source by residents in 27.7 percent of nighttime clinical encounters
For emergency department patients with pneumonia

Real-Time Decision Support Tool Aids ER Pneumonia Patients

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Post deployment, significantly lower mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Health care providers demonstrate significant knowledge gaps regarding sex trafficking

HCPs Lack Knowledge and Awareness of Sex Trafficking

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Most providers don't receive training on how to identify sex trafficking victims, especially child victims
Propranolol seems to be prophylactic against infantile hemangiomas

Propranolol Seems Prophylactic Against Infantile Hemangiomas

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Case study involves infant treated shortly after birth; skin lesions appeared after suspension of propranolol
Measles

MMR Vaccination Rates Might Be As Low As 50 Percent

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Analysis estimates MMR vaccination rates at 50 to 86 percent among exposed population in recent outbreak