Informal CVD Caregiving Costs Estimated at $61 Billion in 2015
Costs may increase to $128 billion by 2035; more than half due to caregiving for stroke patients
Cannabis Compound Transfers to Breast Milk
More research needed to determine long-term effects on development
Increased Risk of Unnatural Death in People With Epilepsy
Increased likelihood of dying of unnatural cause, unintentional injury or poisoning, or suicide
Variation in Quality of ICD Advice on Patient Message Boards
Overall, 24.4 percent of instances of medical advice were considered inappropriate for most patients
Adults More Inclined to Take Tea, Pill for Hypertension
Preferences indicate people would rather take daily pill or tea to prolong life rather than exercise
High Financial Burden for Families of Patients With ASCVD
High burden of expenses for one in four low-income families; catastrophic burden for one in 10
Program Supporting Parent-Child Reading Aloud Aids Development
Sustained social-emotional impacts seen 1.5 years after program completion
Most Patients Are Unaware of Drug Cancer Shortages
Majority say they want to know about even minor consequences of cancer drug substitutions
Adult Patients With Diabetes Go to Dentist Less Often
Link between oral health and diabetes makes dental visits important to diabetes management
Juvéderm Voluma XC Feasible for Correcting Infraorbital Hollows
High patient satisfaction and acceptable safety profile based on experience of 101 patients