Biomarkers, Clinical Risk Improve Prediction of Renal Function
Findings in patients with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease over wide range of baseline eGFR
Brief Bouts of Exercise Can Reduce Inflammation
20 minutes on a treadmill linked to drop in immune cells tied to inflammation
Dementia May Be Exacerbated by Hospital-Related Delirium
Researchers say efforts must be increased to diagnose, prevent, and treat delirium
Oxytocin Ups Feeding, Social Skills in Infants With Prader-Willi
Significant decrease in Neonatal Oral-Motor Scale scores, videofluoroscopy of swallowing after therapy
Recommendations Developed for Small Renal Mass Management
Data from 83 studies used to develop guideline for management of patients with small renal masses
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Often Missed by Plastic Surgeons
As many as one in 10 patients seeking facial plastic surgery may have body dysmorphia
ASCO: Moderate Activity Tied to Longer Survival in Advanced CRC
Patients only appeared to derive benefit from moderate -- not vigorous -- activity
Number of Infants Born to Women Using Opioids Up Sharply
Few treatment programs deal with substance abuse in expectant moms, federal report says
Hypertension Onset After Age 80 May Protect Against Dementia
Association independent of antihypertensive medication use
Metabolites Linked to Renal Decline, Time to ESRD in T1DM
Findings in patients with type 1 diabetes, proteinuria, and chronic kidney disease stage 3