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Infants exposed to the Zika virus in utero should have their eyes examined for possible virus-related abnormalities

Infants With Potential Zika Exposure Should Have Eye Exam

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All infants with potential exposure to the virus need screening eye examination, researchers say
Daily crossword puzzles may help keep the brain sharp

AAIC: Daily Crosswords Linked to Improved Cognition in Later Life

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Regular puzzlers score better on tests of cognitive function, researchers find
New research from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital suggests that many American teens may not be getting recommended vaccinations because their parents are unaware of the need for them.

Parents May Be Unclear on Teens’ Vaccination Needs

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More than one in three don't know when their teen's next vaccination is due, survey finds
Rescue workers and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center seem to have an increased risk for heart and lung diseases years later

Risk of Heart, Respiratory Disease Up in 9/11 Survivors

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Intense exposure on first day of disaster tied to substantially increased risk of future disease
Better patient-physician communication can improve care and reduce burnout

Patient-Centered Communication Could Help Reduce Burnout

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ICARE method, including collaboration, can be used for effective communication with patients
Scientists have predicted an upswing in the tick population this summer

Few Americans Aware of Possible Increased Risk This Tick Season

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Findings from poll conducted June 23 to 27, surveying 2,031 U.S. adults
Just a small increase in social interaction benefits older adults with dementia and lowers health care costs

AAIC: One Social Hour a Week in Dementia Care Improves Lives

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Good staff training improves patients' quality of life, lowers costs, researchers say
Stem cell educator therapy may provide long term benefits in type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Stem Cell Educator Therapy May Help Fight Diabetes

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Stem cell therapy provided at least 4 years' benefit for some people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes
Children whose mothers have uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy are at increased risk of developing the disease at a young age

Maternal Uncontrolled Asthma Ups Risk of Asthma in Offspring

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Association seen for early-onset persistent and transient asthma in children
For patients undergoing common elective procedures

Opioids Often Overprescribed in Patients Undergoing Surgery

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Significant variation in opioid prescribing practices for each of 25 common elective procedures