Archive: 01/02/2016

Community lifestyle intervention reduces cardiovascular disease risk in diabetes patients

It took just 16 two-hour classes on the basics of a healthy lifestyle to substantially reduce cardiovascular risks associated with type 2 diabetes and elevated fasting blood glucose levels for 110 patients, according to a ...

Feb 1, 2016

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Team-based treatment for first episode psychosis found to be high value

New analysis from a mental health care study shows that "coordinated specialty care" (CSC) for young people with first episode psychosis is more cost-effective than typical community care. Cost-effectiveness analysis in health ...

Feb 1, 2016

The dose makes the poison: Opioid overdose study supports call for caution in Rx levels

When it comes to prescription painkillers, the difference between controlling pain and dying from an overdose may come down to how strong a prescription the doctor wrote, according to a new study in veterans.

Feb 1, 2016