Fewer LGBTQ teens plagued by suicidal thoughts, but rates still high Suicidal behavior is declining among U.S. teenagers who identify as LGBTQ, but the problem remains pervasive. Feb 10, 2020 0 4
Baby carriers recalled because infant can fall out About 14,000 Infantino soft infant and toddler carriers have been recalled because their buckles can break and put children at risk for falling, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says. Feb 10, 2020 0 4
Post-Brexit farming should support more produce to reduce cardiovascular disease deaths Earmarking more land for growing fruits and vegetables after Brexit could help to reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease. Feb 10, 2020 0 1
Tackling the opioid crisis with a warmer touch In the event of an opioid overdose, quick action from first responders can mean the difference between life and death. But oftentimes, survivors need much more than that first response to recover. Feb 10, 2020 0 16
Summary report on small cell lung cancer research points to progress and challenges In 2017, a group of lung cancer experts posed the question: "Can recent advances in tumor biology that have led to progress treating non-small cell lung cancer translate into improved outcomes for small cell lung cancer?" Feb 10, 2020 0 2
Radiologist workforce becoming increasingly subspecialized The national radiologist workforce is becoming increasingly subspecialized, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. Feb 10, 2020 0 1
Connecting patients: Talking about congenital heart disease Congenital heart disease (congenital heart defect) is one or more abnormalities in your heart's structure that you're born with. This most common of birth defects can alter the way blood flows through your heart. Defects ... Feb 10, 2020 0 1
To increase disposal of leftover opioids, give parents a bag of coffee grounds? To combat opioid misuse, doctors who prescribe the addictive painkillers for youngsters should give their parents a Ziploc bag loaded with coffee grounds. Feb 10, 2020 0 3
Common medication may lower risk of 'broken heart' during bereavement The increased risk of heart attack or "a broken heart" in early bereavement could be reduced by using common medication in a novel way, according to a world-first study led by the University of Sydney and funded by Heart ... Feb 10, 2020 0 445
San Diego scientists to test drug meant to slow Alzheimer's before symptoms appear Scientists in San Diego are preparing to screen thousands of people globally to find candidates who are well-suited to take an experimental drug that is designed to slow, and possibly stop, the progression of Alzheimer's ... Feb 10, 2020 0 3
