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The number of mobile health apps is continuing to increase and doctors are embracing this trend

Mobile Health App Use Continuing to Increase

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More than one-third of doctors recommended mobile health apps to their patients in past year
About 6.1 percent of U.S. allopathic medical school seniors in the National Resident Matching Program were not placed into first-year residency positions

2015 Match Sees High Proportion of Unmatched Seniors

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2015 Match included largest number of registrants on record; all-time high in terms of positions offered
Adults who follow the "MIND" diet could lower their risk for Alzheimer's

MIND Diet Could Help Lower Dementia Risk

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MIND diet combines aspects of Mediterranean diet with certain features of DASH
Exposure to common air pollutants before birth may make children more likely to have the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and other thinking and behavioral problems

Prenatal Exposure to Pollutants May Affect Fetal Brain

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Small study found higher risk of ADHD symptoms, other thinking and behavioral problems
People with anorexia nervosa have an abnormal brain response to hunger signals

Hunger Signals Differ in Brains of Those With Anorexia

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Researchers also find changes in areas that regulate self-control
Burnout can be prevented if physicians are aware of the warning signs

Physicians Should Be Aware of Signs of Burnout

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Stress is major predictor for burnout among doctors; operating in high-stress environment also harmful
For patients with borderline personality disorder with high suicide risk

Dialectical Behavior Tx Aids Borderline Personality Disorder

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DBT interventions that include skills training component found to be more effective
For obese adults

Binge Eating Linked to Comorbidities in Obese Adults

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BED linked to risk of specific comorbidities, but associations not statistically significant
Air pollution may take a toll not only on physical health

Air Pollution May Contribute to High Anxiety

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Possibly, one study suggests, while another links pollution to increased stroke risk
For women with early-stage breast cancer

Lasting Benefit for Stress Mgmt Post Breast Cancer Surgery

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Cognitive-behavioral stress management reduces depressive symptoms, improves QOL