Hearing Aids Linked to Stronger Scores on Mini-Mental Exam
Ability to stay engaged in conversation could help ward off dementia, study suggests
First Commercial Zika Test Approved by FDA
Quest will charge $120 for patients who don't have health insurance
Wide Variation in Health Care Costs Across the U.S.
Even within a state, there can be large differences in price
Dietary Choices Appear to Impact Microbial Diversity of Gut
Findings from two separate studies
Guidelines Developed for Management of Atopic Dermatitis
Current treatment strategies include use of drug therapy, skin care, avoiding exacerbating factors
New Six-Item Scale Predicts Sleep Apnea in Children
Addition of BMI and neck circumference data do not improve predictive value
Acute Diverticulitis No Worse in Younger Patients
They have more severe CT presentation and readmissions but not worse disease course
Picture-Guided Cards Can Help Chaplains Provide Spiritual Care
Intervention may reduce anxiety in mechanically ventilated adults in intensive care
Yoga Tied to Small Improvements in QoL, Symptoms in Asthma
Moderate-quality evidence for small improvements in quality of life and symptoms
Percutaneous Needle-Based OCT Differentiates Renal Masses
Significantly lower median µOCT for oncocytoma versus renal cell carcinoma
