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Support for the health law is increasing

Support for Health Law Up to 48 Percent in February

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Kaiser Family Foundation poll: two-thirds of Americans feel Medicaid should continue as is today
For patients undergoing total hip and total knee arthroplasty

AAOS: SSRI Use Linked to Lower Risk of Revision in THA, TKA

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Significantly lower risk of revisions, aseptic revisions; no reduction in risk of prosthetic joint infections
Critical care nurses who experience unsuccessful cardiopulmonary resuscitation may experience moderate levels of postcode stress and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

Postcode Stress, PTSD Seen After Unsuccessful Resuscitation

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Critical care nurses show moderate levels of stress, PTSD after unsuccessful CPR
Adolescents who use synthetic cannabinoids are at a heightened risk for violent behavior

Synthetic Cannabinoids Tied to High-Risk Behavior in Adolescents

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Products have unpredictable, potentially dangerous effects compared to marijuana
Female cancer patients report positive experiences with aromatherapy massage

Aromatherapy Massage Helpful for Female Cancer Patients

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Physical, psychological perceived benefits include overall comfort, relaxation, reduced pain
Middle-aged adults with orthostatic hypotension may be at increased risk for dementia in later years

Orthostatic Hypotension Linked to Later Dementia Risk

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Middle-aged adults found 40 percent more likely to develop dementia over time
People living in states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act are less likely to be uninsured or struggling with the strain of unpaid medical bills

ACA’s Medicaid Expansion May Pose Challenges to Timely Care

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Research shows benefit, but also more problems with patients getting appointments
Weekly sessions of yoga and deep breathing exercises can help ease symptoms of depression

Yoga + Coherent Breathing May Help Treat Depression

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Weekly sessions, plus deep breathing, help patients with treatment-resistant depression
Use of ketamine for treatment of mood disorders should include appropriate patient selection and consideration of potential risks of treatment

Ketamine Beneficial for Certain Patients With Mood Disorders

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Available data on ketamine use are limited and risks should be considered before its use
Donepezil should not be prescribed to patients with mild cognitive impairment without first giving them a genetic test

Off-Label Donepezil Rx for MCI Could Be Risky for Some Patients

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Medication has detrimental effect on patients with the K-variant of the butyrylcholinesterase gene