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Auricular acupressure is an effective alternative complementary therapy for postpartum women with insomnia

Auricular Acupressure Helps With Postpartum Insomnia

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Improvements seen in sleep quality, latency, duration, and disturbance
Exposure to serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors in late pregnancy is associated with increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage

Postpartum Hemorrhage Up With Specific Antidepressants

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Risk up with exposure to serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors in late pregnancy
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Emergency Operations Center is moving to Level 1 activation to enhance its response to the Zika virus outbreak.

CDC Emergency Operations Ctr Moving to Level 1 Activation

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EOC moving to Level 1 activation to enhance response to outbreak of Zika virus
Use of certain behavioral interventions can reduce the rates of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing during ambulatory visits for acute respiratory tract infections

Behavioral Interventions Can Cut Inappropriate Antibiotic Use

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Significant reductions in rate of inappropriate Rx with accountable justification, peer comparison
Ocular abnormalities may occur in infants born with microcephaly that seems to be linked to infection with the mosquito-borne Zika virus

Ocular Issues Seen in Some Born With Zika-Linked Microcephaly

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Doctors should check these infants for vision problems, researchers say
Fewer blacks are consistently retained in HIV care compared with other racial/ethnic groups

CDC: Fewer Blacks Consistently Retained in HIV Care

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Fewer blacks retained in care compared with other racial/ethnic groups, regardless of sex, transmission
The likelihood of developing breast or thyroid cancer as a secondary malignancy is increased following diagnosis of the other cancer

Thyroid Cancer Risk Up Following Breast Cancer and Vice Versa

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Review finds odds up for developing thyroid or breast cancer as secondary malignancy after the other
Medical liability reforms are likely to be advanced and challenged in 2016

AMA Highlights Issues Relating to Medical Liability Reform

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New ideas likely to be implemented in 2016 to address existing, developing issues in medical liability
Folic acid consumption in the first trimester is associated with increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus

Folic Acid Consumption in First Trimester Linked to GDM Risk

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Much higher risk for women with prepregnancy BMI of ≥25 kg/m² taking FA supplements
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for major depressive disorder in children aged 12 to 18 years

USPSTF Issues Final Recs on Youth Depression Screening

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Screening recommended for those aged 12 to 18; insufficient evidence to assess for children aged ≤11