Objective Measures Needed for Assessing Nasal Obstruction
NOSE scale measures patient quality of life; further research for objective adjunct measures needed
Screening Blood Donations for Zika Virus Is Costly, Low Yield
Nine donations were confirmed positive; six of these had travelled to ZIKV-active areas
CKAP4 Is Novel Serodiagnostic Marker for Lung Cancer
Serum CKAP4 levels of lung cancer patients significantly higher than those of healthy controls
Initiative Cuts Overuse of Tests, Treatments for Bronchiolitis
Reductions in ordering of chest radiographs, respiratory viral testing, bronchodilators
Hemorrhage Control Training Is Beneficial for Laypersons
Overall, 54.5 percent could correctly apply tourniquet in assessment three to nine months after training
Resistance Exercise May Reduce Depressive Symptoms in Adults
Meta-analysis shows reduction in depressive symptoms with RET, with considerable heterogeneity
Malnutrition Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Heart Failure
One-year mortality was increased for patients with moderate or severe versus mild or no malnutrition
Fx Risk Should Be Monitored in Bisphosphonate Drug Holiday
Lower femoral neck bone mineral density and T scores for fracture versus non-fracture group
Many Dispensaries in CO Proffer Marijuana for Morning Sickness
A majority of dispensaries encouraged talking to a health care provider, but many needed prompting
FDA Targets Clinics Offering Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies
Clinics claim unapproved therapies can treat number of diseases and conditions, including ALS and cancer