Hollywood silent on request to give R rating to movies with smoking The silent film era ended nearly a century ago, but Hollywood is still mute when it comes to demands to change its rating system to award an R rating to most movies that feature tobacco. Jun 2, 2018 0 4
Lifesaving info not always a 911 call away Keidryn Nimsgern's heart stopped when she was riding in her boyfriend's car while the two ran errands in a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin. Jake Suter had never called 911 before that frightening day a year ago. Jun 2, 2018 0 15
Knowledge gaps found for non-drug therapy in peds ADHD (HealthDay)—There are considerable gaps in knowledge relating to the effectiveness of non-pharmacologic treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric patients, according to a review published ... Jun 2, 2018 0 5
Higher HDL-C linked to better cognition in older DM patients (HealthDay)—Higher serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is associated with better executive function among older patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), according to a study published online May 19 in the Journal ... Jun 2, 2018 0 12
Multisensory interventions cut pain in preterm infant eye exams (HealthDay)—The addition of multisensory pain-reducing interventions to topical anesthetic (TA) reduces pain in eye examinations of preterm infants, according to research published online June 1 in Pediatrics. Jun 2, 2018 0 4
Academic underachievement with Tourette, tic disorders (HealthDay)—Individuals with Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders have lower likelihood of academic achievement, according to a study published online May 29 in JAMA Neurology. Jun 2, 2018 0 7
Fever, rash, erythema seen in most puerto rican kids with Zika (HealthDay)—Most children with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection have fever, rash, and facial or neck erythema, according to a study published online May 29 in JAMA Pediatrics. Jun 2, 2018 0 3
Yes, you can put too much chlorine in a pool (HealthDay)—Before you take a dip in the pool this summer, be sure there's not too much chlorine in the water. Jun 2, 2018 0 59
Ob-gyns should ID gynecologic symptoms of eating disorders (HealthDay)—Obstetrician-gynecologists should be aware of the gynecologic concerns and symptoms of eating disorders, according to a committee opinion published in the June issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Jun 2, 2018 0 8
Study links sleep loss with nighttime snacking, junk food cravings, obesity, diabetes Nighttime snacking and junk food cravings may contribute to unhealthy eating behaviors and represent a potential link between poor sleep and obesity, according to a study by University of Arizona Health Sciences sleep researchers. Jun 2, 2018 1 276