Archive: 02/02/2016
Research links prenatal stress to babies' health in war zones
Children from war-torn areas of the globe are affected by trauma even before they are born, according to a new University of Florida study.
Feb 2, 2016
ADA presents guidance on managing diabetes in older adults in long-term care facilities
The care of adults over age 65 with type 2 diabetes is a growing concern: the prevalence of diabetes is highest in this age group and is expected to grow as the U.S. population ages, with many needing care at long-term care ...
Feb 2, 2016
Flu vaccine shows promise for reducing risk of influenza-associated atrial fibrillation
Influenza is significantly associated with an increased risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation, which could be reduced through influenza vaccination, according to new findings reported HeartRhythm.
Feb 2, 2016
Emergency visits by youth for mental health, addiction rise by 32 percent over six years
Demand for child and youth mental health care has been steadily rising throughout the health care system in Ontario, Canada, with the biggest growth being felt in emergency departments.
Feb 2, 2016