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A radical proposal has been suggested for eliminating all Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and outpatient facilities in the next 20 years

VA Commission on Care: Eliminate VA Medical Centers

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Eight veterans organizations denounce document in letter to Commission Chairwoman
Recommendations have been developed for emergency nurses in terms of recognizing and responding to the needs of victims of human trafficking; the position statement was published in the March issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing.

Nurses Play Crucial Role in Identifying Victims of Trafficking

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Emergency Nurses Association offers guidance to help recognize, respond to needs of victims
Autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease is associated with increased white matter hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging well before expected symptom onset

White Matter Hyperintensities Predate Alzheimer’s Onset

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White matter hyperintensity volume differences seen six years before symptoms
Among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diabetes Weight Loss Diets Improve Emotional Measures

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Findings regardless of whether diet was low or high in carbohydrates
For combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

Novel Mindfulness-Based Group Therapy Beneficial in PTSD

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For combat veterans, increased connectivity with DLPFC and dorsal ACC following therapy
Emotional distress is common in children during and after therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Distress Still High After Chemo Completion in Childhood ALL

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Need for targeted early screening, psychosocial interventions to help patients, families at this time
For patients with primary insomnia

White Matter Tract Changes in Right Brain in Insomnia

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Primary insomnia patients have lower FA values in seven regions in the right brain
Hydromorphone may be another treatment option for heroin addiction

Hydromorphone May Be New Treatment for Heroin Addiction

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Researchers find hydromorphone an effective, widely available, licensed choice
Sleep deprivation does not exacerbate cognitive impairment induced by hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia, Sleep Loss Prolong Cognitive Impairment

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Sleep deprivation does not worsen impairment in type 1 diabetes, but recovery takes longer
Women with eating disorders more often exhibit risky drinking behaviors than their unaffected peers

More Risky Drinking Behaviors for Women With Eating Disorders

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Higher scores in scales measuring alcohol dependence, alcohol-related problems, intoxication