Mental Health Conditions Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors
End of primary school may be the age of greatest vulnerability for mental health conditions
Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Aids Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Three weeks of treatment tied to reduction in symptoms and esophageal acid exposure time
Qigong Beneficial for Veterans With Chronic Low Back Pain
An eight-week, nonpharmacological intervention showed significant relationships with pain and biological outcomes
Variability in Total Cholesterol, LDL Cholesterol Linked to Dementia
Higher variability also linked to cognitive impairment with no dementia and with faster decline in global cognition, episodic memory
Considerable Overlap Seen for Children With Medical Complexity, Autism
Expenditures significantly higher when medical complexity and autism overlap versus either one alone
Prehospital Blood Test Can Rapidly Differentiate Stroke Types
Glial fibrillary acidic protein concentrations strongly elevated in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage versus ischemic stroke, stroke mimics
Flossing Linked to Lower Risk for Ischemic, Cardioembolic Stroke, A-Fib
Significant dose-effect seen between flossing frequency and reduction in incident ischemic stroke
Propranolol May Reduce Overall Stroke Risk in Women With Migraine
Protective effect more pronounced for ischemic stroke and in women with migraine without aura
Many Very Preterm Infants Experience Pain
Authors note that smallest babies who were most exposed to pain may be undertreated
Sleep Apnea Surgery Linked to Lower Risk for Car Accidents for Patients
Risk for motor vehicle accidents lower compared with undergoing CPAP therapy or no treatment