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A microneedle patch may be an easier

Microneedle Patch Could Offer Alternative Mode of Vaccination

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Designed to be easier to use, safer, more portable than syringes
New research from Taiwan uncovers more evidence that women may have a more difficult time recovering their memory after concussions. The study appears online April 28 in Radiology.

Worse Working Memory in Women Versus Men Post Mild TBI

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MRI study suggests working memory doesn't bounce back as quickly as it does in men
The rate of neonatal abstinence syndrome increased from 2004 to 2013

PAS: Rate of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Increasing

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From 2004 to 2013, increase from seven to 17 cases per 1,000 admissions to NICUs
For comatose children who survive out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

PAS: Hypothermia Offers No Benefit in Comatose Children

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No survival benefit for survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Physician compensation has gone up for almost all specialties

Physician Compensation Up for Most Specialties

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Top three earners for patient care are orthopedists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists
A smartphone app that cuts off teenagers' cell service when they turn on the car ignition may help reduce their accident risk

PAS: Smartphone Blocker App Could Aid Teen Driving Safety

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New study suggests experimental device helps reduce high-risk driving events
A new class of cholesterol medication could sharply cut low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients who don't fare well on statins

PCSK9 Inhibitors Cut LDL Cholesterol, CVD Risk

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If approved, medications could be used by patients who don't respond to statins
Consuming higher-than-recommended amounts of salt appears to have no ill effect on teenage girls' blood pressure

High Sodium Intake Does Not Appear to Raise BP in Teen Girls

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But higher potassium intakes inversely associated with blood pressure change throughout adolescence
The U.S. government has decreased its recommended level of fluoride in drinking water for the first time in a half-century.

HHS: New Recommendation for Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water

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Move is attempt to prevent fluorosis caused by overexposure to the mineral
Motion-tracking magnetic resonance imaging scans of the heart can help identify people with atrial fibrillation who are at high risk for stroke

Motion-Tracking MRI May Help ID Stroke Risk in A-Fib

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Altered function in left atrium of heart may lead to stroke independently