Glaucoma Burden Increasing Globally but Not Equally
Higher burden seen among lower socioeconomic-status, older, and female populations
Poor Food Intake Common in Hospitalized Patients
Risk for malnutrition also tied to higher in-hospital mortality
Ultrasound of Calcaneus Efficient for Screening Bone Health
Ultrasound readings of left or right foot can predict good versus poor bone quality
Program Aids Weight Loss in Patients With Mental Illness
Findings show weight loss from intervention regardless of an individual's diabetes status
Classroom Initiative Ups Participation in School Breakfast
But program has unintended consequence of increasing incidence, prevalence of obesity
Atypical Temporal Work Patterns Linked to Depressive Symptoms
Women working extra-long hours, men and women working weekends have more depressive symptoms
Sertraline Tops CBT for Reducing Depression in Dialysis Patients
Engagement intervention on treatment acceptance has no effect on acceptance of depression treatment
Prediction Rule IDs Febrile Infants 0 to 2 Months Old at Low Risk for...
Rule relies on clinical information, absolute neutrophil count, procalcitonin, urinalysis results
MRI Cardiac Stress Test Predicts Death From Heart Disease
Test has been underused and represents less than 1 percent of stress tests, study authors say
Environmental Exposures Before, After Birth Tied to Lung Function
Exposure to parabens, phthalates, and perfluoroalkyl substances tied to lung function at ages 6 to 12 years