Many Overweight Teens Don’t See Their Weight As a Problem
Around 40 percent think their weight is about right, British researchers find
Newly Enlisted Army Soldiers at Risk of Attempted Suicide
And women, whether officers or enlisted, were at twice the risk of men
Testosterone Tx Offers Little Help for Ejaculatory Dysfunction
Researchers saw no improvement for patients with low testosterone and delayed ejaculation
CDC: Too Few Americans Eating Enough Fruits, Vegetables
Authors call for widespread action to promote fruits and vegetables in the average diet
Caution: Handle TCA With Care to Avoid Chemical Burns
Case report of gynecologist accidentally exposed to trichloroacetic acid illustrates teaching points
ECG Metrics May Predict Cardiac Deaths in CKD Patients
Stronger as markers for cardiovascular death than for all-cause mortality or noncardiovascular death
Zinc Levels May Predict Worse Outcomes With Alopecia
Zinc inversely correlated with disease duration, severity, and resistance to therapy
Vitamin D Shows No Impact on Interferon Response in SLE
No change in interferon signature in vitamin D-deficient patients, those with vitamin D repletion
Another Study Shows Link Between SSRIs and Birth Defects
But finding doesn't prove medications caused increased risk of birth defects
Breastfeeding May Help Reduce Midlife Atherosclerosis
Unknown whether these women will have lower rates of myocardial infarction, stroke as they age