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Newly-minted physicians should consider the issues relating to paying off their loans versus investing for retirement

Article Weighs Paying Off Student Loans Versus Investment

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For young physicians, issues to consider include whether debt is stressful, interest rate on loans
Between 2009 and 2012

ER Visits for Self-Harm Rising for U.S. Teens

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Cutting is the most common, followed by firearm injuries
The more infants breastfeed

Fewer Malocclusions Seen in Exclusively Breastfed Children

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But children also had fewer 'misaligned' teeth if they reduced pacifier use, researchers say
For pediatric patients undergoing procedural sedation

Obesity Ups Risks in Pediatric Procedural Sedation

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Increased risk of adverse respiratory events, frequency of airway interventions with obesity
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Physical Activity Inversely Tied to Hypoglycemia With Coma in T1DM

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Inverse links also found for PA and HbA1c, diabetic ketoacidosis, retinopathy, microalbuminuria
Government officials are advising U.S. health professionals to be alert for signs and symptoms of Middle East respiratory syndrome following an outbreak in South Korea.

CDC Advises U.S. Health Professionals to Be Alert for MERS

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Atypical presentations, including mild illness without fever, diarrheal illness, have been reported
Calls to poison centers for issues related to synthetic marijuana have risen more than 220 percent since last year

Poison Control Calls Up Steeply Due to Synthetic Cannabinoid

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Calls to poison control centers jumped more than 300 percent from January to April
Mindfulness may be a promising approach for prevention of eating disorders among adolescent girls

Mindfulness Shows Promise in Eating Disorder Prevention

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With expert facilitation, mindfulness linked to reduction in weight and shape concerns
More than 250 of this year's graduating seniors from U.S. medical schools did not match to a residency position

Some Graduating Seniors Not Matching to Residency Positions

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More than 250 seniors didn't match to residency; reasons include failing exams, poor interview skills
Aerobic workouts may help ease asthma

Aerobic Exercise Tied to Improvement in Asthma

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Improved airway function in those who had more vigorous workouts