Med Students, Residents Rarely Perform Stethoscope Hygiene
After excluding cases prompted by attending doctor, stethoscope hygiene performed in 11 percent
Targeted Body Temp Mgmt Post Cardiac Arrest May Benefit Brain
Reducing body temperature slightly tied to good mental outcomes
HIV Can Damage Brain Early in Course of Infection
Findings appear to underscore need for early diagnosis, treatment
Article Highlights Legal Issues Linked to Physician Extenders
Understanding legal issues allows effective use of PEs, who can be beneficial in health care
Three-Quarters of Children With ADHD Take Meds
Just under one-third of children receive both meds and behavioral therapy
Exercise May Improve Neurocognition in Schizophrenia
Aerobic activity offers many benefits, but study needs to be duplicated, researcher says
Patients May Be Modifying Meds Due to Trouble Swallowing
Some consumers do not consult health professionals if they experience problems, before modifying meds
Most Childhood CA Survivors Battle Chronic Conditions
An estimated 388,501 survivors of childhood cancer are living in the United States today
ER Visits for Ischemic Stroke, TIA Down Over Past Decade
CDC study finds fewer patients treated in ERs for blood clots in the brain
March 2015 Briefing – Neurology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for March 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
