Several Factors Impact Parent Management of Child Postop Pain
Parents' experiences impacted by need to balance pros and cons of administering meds
U.S. Medical Schools to Expand Training on Opioid Abuse
Health experts note that opioids are prescribed too often, possibly because of poor training
Mindful Self-Compassion Program Beneficial in Diabetes
Emotional and metabolic benefits with reductions in depression and glycated hemoglobin
CVD Risks Way Up in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Clinician-patient discussions on guideline-supported therapies can be informed by data
June 2016 Briefing – Pharmacy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Fludrocortisone Linked to Reduction in Vasovagal Syncope
However, study did not meet primary objective of reducing odds of vasovagal syncope by 40 percent
Extended-Spectrum Antibiotics No Benefit for Pediatric Appendicitis
Extended-spectrum linked to 30-day readmission in complicated, not uncomplicated appendicitis
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Beneficial As Add-On
Reduction in HbA1c with both lixisenatide, glulisine; less hypoglycemia with lixisenatide
Hundreds of U.S. Clinics Sell Unapproved Stem Cell ‘Therapies’
One-fifth claim to use stem cells from umbilical cord blood or amniotic or placental tissue
Several Treatments Efficacious for Binge-Eating Disorder
CBT, lisdexamfetamine, second-generation antidepressants, and topiramate deemed effective
