AAIC: Deprescribing Antipsychotics Feasible in Elderly
Staff training can help eliminate inappropriate practices in nursing homes, study says
Risk of Contracting Zika at Rio Olympics Small
Out of as many as 500,000 travelers, at most 37 are likely to contract Zika and return home contagious
Even Low Levels of Exercise Can Lower CHD Risk in Young Women
Those active about 2.5 hours a week had 25 percent lower disease risk than those who weren't
Primary Stroke Centers Have Slight Survival Edge
Study finds small advantage, but only if patient gets there within 90 minutes
Ob-Gyns Should Counsel Patients on Immediate Postpartum LARC
Contraceptive implants and IUDs are safe, effective birth control options for most females
AAIC: Mild Behavior Changes May Be Early Indicator of Alzheimer’s
Researchers have developed a checklist to help identify those at potential risk
Delirium Often Seen in Cancer Patients in the ER
Delirium is relatively frequent and is underdiagnosed by physicians, researchers say
AAIC: Intellectually-Stimulating Jobs May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
Activities that highly stimulate the brain might build up 'reserve' to help ward off dementia
Up to 1.6 Million Childbearing Women Possibly at Risk for Zika
Scientists used data on births, climate, and other mosquito-borne infections to estimate outbreak
CDC Updates Guidelines on Sexual Transmission of Zika
Any sex partner, male or female, has potential to pass the virus on, agency says
