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PAS: ~16 Children Hospitalized for Firearm Injuries Daily in U.S.
Many injuries are accidental
Antioxidant Resveratrol May Help Reduce Arteriosclerosis in T2DM
SIRT1 gene activity increased slightly after resveratrol supplementation
Cervical CA Survivors Often Have Long-Term Fatigue, Insomnia
Symptoms could have a serious impact on patients' daily lifes
PAS: Internet Info Can Lower Parent Trust in Doctors’ Diagnosis
Computer-generated diagnoses may mislead patients or parents, researcher says
PAS: Hospitalizations Up for Suicidal Thoughts, Actions in Kids
And, few teenagers will actually reach for the word 'depressed' to describe negative emotions
PAS: Screen Time Affects Speech Development in Young Children
Findings support American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines on technology use by very young children
AAN: SUDEP Incidence 1 in 4,500 Children, 1 in 1,000 Adults/Year
Major risk factor for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is generalized tonic-clonic seizures
AANS: Women Rising in Numbers of U.S. Neurosurgeons
Number of female neurosurgeons in academic leadership positions remains low
Evidence Suggests Sodium Guidelines Are Misguided
Dietary sodium intake inversely associated with systolic, diastolic blood pressure in long term
AAN: Apomorphine May Shorten ‘Off’ Time for Parkinson’s Patients
Study finds apomorphine cuts the time until levodopa kicks in for those with advanced disease
