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From 2006 to 2010 there was an increase in antipsychotic medication use among adolescents and young adults

Antipsychotic Use Up for Teens, Young Adults From 2006 to 2010

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No increase in use for those aged 1 to 12 years; males more likely to use antipsychotics than females
Statin use is associated with decreased aggression in men and increased aggression in women

Impact of Statins on Aggression Varies by Sex

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Statins generally decrease aggression in men, increase aggression in postmenopausal women
An α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone analog

Afamelanotide Beneficial in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria

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Improvement in number of hours of direct exposure to sunlight without pain, quality of life
A once-daily dose of 3.0 mg liraglutide

Once-Daily 3.0 mg Liraglutide Tied to Reduction in Body Weight

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Beneficial effect for once-daily subcutaneous injection, together with lifestyle counseling
Athletes should listen to their body and drink water only when thirsty to prevent exercise-associated hyponatremia or "water intoxication." The new guidelines were developed at the International Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia Consensus Development Conference in Carlsbad

Endurance Athletes Should Only Drink When Thirsty, Experts Say

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Consuming excess fluids can lead to dangerous drop in sodium levels
Weight loss of 5 percent or more

Weight Loss + Vitamin D3 Cuts IL-6 in Postmenopausal Women

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Reduction in inflammatory biomarkers among women with BMI >25 kg/m², low serum 25(OH)D
About half of cardiovascular deaths could be prevented in U.S. adults if five major modifiable cardiovascular risk factors were eliminated

CVD Risk Factor Levels Too High, Even in Best-Performing States

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About half of cardiovascular deaths could be prevented with elimination of five major risk factors
Additional years of secondary schooling provide a cost-effective HIV prevention measure in Botswana

Additional Years of Secondary Schooling Can Cut HIV Risk

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Secondary school represents cost-effective intervention for HIV prevention in Botswana
Far too few Americans are surviving cardiac arrest

IOM: Make CPR Mandatory High School Requirement

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Increasing community CPR competence could boost cardiac arrest survival, panel says
Three-year outcomes indicate that bariatric surgery is superior to lifestyle intervention alone for inducing remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese patients

Bariatric Surgery Beats Lifestyle Change for T2DM Remission

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At three years, surgical treatments superior to lifestyle intervention alone in obese patients