FRIDAY, Oct. 5, 2018 — Announcement and implementation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) was not associated with increases
No Increase in In-Hospital, Post-Discharge Death With HRRP
Alternative Medicines May Aid in the Treatment of Psoriasis
TUESDAY, Oct. 2, 2018 — Some complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) may be helpful in the treatment of psoriasis, according
Alzheimer’s Gene Tied to ‘Chemo Brain’ in Breast Cancer Survivors
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 3, 2018 — Many older breast cancer patients might worry that they will be struck by “chemo brain”
A sea change in CBD drug policy?
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced a shift Friday that clears the way for the first prescription drug derived from
Taste is key in promoting insect-based food
A new study finds that promoting insect-based food as pleasurable, rather than healthy or environmentally friendly, could be the most
More Evidence Video Games May Trigger Aggression in Kids
MONDAY, Oct. 1, 2018 — Can violent video games push some kids to act violently in real life? A new
Kidney Function Recovery Seen in Some Children on Dialysis
THURSDAY, Sept. 27, 2018 — Roughly 2 percent of pediatric patients on maintenance dialysis recover within two years after dialysis
In California, 2 in 3 kids fail to meet exercise standards, according to study
California’s weather encourages year-round outdoor activity. Yet just 1 in 3 children and only 1 in 5 teens in the
Head CT Decision Aid Ups Parent Knowledge in Child Head Trauma
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 26, 2018 — Use of a decision aid can improve parent knowledge for children with minor head injury
Inflammatory Back Pain Resolves in Many Patients
TUESDAY, Sept. 25, 2018 — Inflammatory back pain (IBP) often resolves, while in 30 percent of patients it progresses to