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The clinical features of citrin deficiency may mimic those of anorexia nervosa

Clinical Signs of Citrin Deficiency Mimic Anorexia Nervosa

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Case report describes 12-year-old girl admitted with anorexia and thinness who had citrin deficiency
Many American parents still have misconceptions about when their children should receive antibiotics and what the medications do

Antibiotic Misconceptions Still Common Among Parents

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Those with Medicaid insurance tend to know less about the drugs, researchers find
Clinicians may be biased when it comes to the sexual orientation of patients

Clinicians May Harbor Biases About Sexual Orientation

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Findings show need for sensitivity training, expert suggests
Strategies should be adopted to help with implementation of the Choosing Wisely program

Choosing Wisely: How to Implement in Clinical Practice

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Strategies to improve chance of success include familiarization with evidence behind recs
Measures can be taken to encourage patients to use patient portals to help ensure practices meet current Stage 2 meaningful use requirements

AMA Suggests Ways to Encourage Use of Patient Portals

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Suggestions include training staff on portal use; showing patients how to use the portal
One-third of young adults in the United States are too overweight to be in the military

Weight Disqualifies 1 in 3 Young Adults From U.S. Military

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61 percent rise in obesity among the U.S. military's active duty forces since 2002
Experts are speaking out against "sunburn art

Trend Alert: Sunburn ‘Art’ Growing Presence on Social Media

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Experts warn against the dangers of the increasingly popular practice
For pediatric patients hospitalized for urological procedures

Hospital Volume Impacts Peds Post-Urologic Op Complications

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Risk of postoperative complications increased for pediatric patients at non-high volume hospitals
Almost a decade after the human papillomavirus vaccine was first recommended for girls

Few U.S. States Mandate Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

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Immunization protects against sexually transmitted disease, certain cancers, health experts say
Drinking alcohol appears to negatively affect driving skills to a greater extent than smoking cannabis

Alcohol Use Appears to Impair Driving More Than Cannabis Use

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And combination of the two increases risks but effect isn't doubled