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Health issues for people born in high stroke mortality states include a higher risk of developing dementia -- even if they move elsewhere

Higher Risk of Dementia Seen in Those Hailing From ‘Stroke Belt’

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Study found odds for cognitive decline higher for those born in certain southeastern U.S. states
Children and teens from rural areas may be less likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease than those in cities

Rates of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Down in Rural Areas

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Rural living may have protective effect, Canadian study suggests
A comprehensive initiative

Comprehensive Initiative Has Positive Impact on Opioid Rx

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Reductions in all tracked outcomes, including 95% drop in brand name opioid-acetaminophen products
Laparoscopic niche resection is associated with improvement in niche-related symptoms and/or fertility-related problems in women with a large niche (residual myometrium <3 mm) in the uterine cesarean scar

Laparoscopic Niche Resection May Reduce Related Symptoms

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Significant reduction in postmenstrual spotting, dysmenorrhea, and discomfort related to spotting
For patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Conservative Fluid Management Benefits Black ARDS Patients

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Improved one-year mortality for non-Hispanic black acute respiratory distress syndrome patients
Isoniazid monotherapy

Meta-Analysis Compares Efficacy of Therapies for Preventing TB

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Isoniazid, rifampicin monotherapy, combination therapies can prevent active TB in latent TB infection
Only about 61 percent of women with newly diagnosed gestational diabetes mellitus perform ≥80 percent of required self-monitoring of blood glucose tests

Poor Adherence to Self-Monitoring of Glucose in GDM

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Poor adherence tied to preeclampsia; poor post-prandial test timing tied to higher HbA1c at delivery
The recent deaths of two Arizona children in hot cars show the need for a proposed federal law that would require carmakers to install alarms for back seats

Alarms Could Save Children From Being Left in Hot Cars

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Alarms would alert drivers to children in back seat when they turn off the engine

July 2017 Briefing – Pain Management

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for July 2017. This roundup includes the...

July 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for July 2017. This roundup includes the latest...