SMFM: No Benefit to Limiting Pregnancy Weight Gain in Obese
Research suggests obesity's effects on a pregnancy may begin before conception
28% of Adults, 9% of Teens Use Tobacco Products in U.S.
About 40 percent of tobacco users report use of multiple products
Mindfulness-Based Class Aids Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Reduction in stress markers for patients with GAD undergoing mindfulness-based stress reduction class
Strategies Presented for Addressing Uncompensated Time
Strategies include limiting tasks to those that require medical license, streamlining portal messages
Most PCPs Oppose Complete Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Though many would support changes, only 15 percent want law completely dismantled
Study Questions Tx of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy
Increased risk of pregnancy related adverse outcomes calls for further study
Anxiety, Depression May Up Mortality Risk for Some Cancers
Higher death rates seen for colorectal, esophageal, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, leukemia
CVD, Osteoporosis Risk Up for Young Thyroid Cancer Survivors
More people are living with other serious health conditions resulting from treatment, researchers say
Overall Cancer Mortality Rate Down in the United States
But clusters of high mortality rates remain in some pockets of the country
ACA Has Increased Coverage, Access for Chronically Ill Patients
However, nearly one in seven of those with a chronic disease still lack coverage
