Surf's up. be safe (HealthDay)—Before heading out to ride some waves, surfers should take important safety precautions into account, says the National Surf Schools & Instructors Association. Jun 20, 2015 0 8
Pre-op workshop cuts post-op maladaptive behaviors in kids (HealthDay)—A preoperative preparation workshop can reduce postoperative maladaptive behaviors (POMBs) in children, according to a study published online June 12 in Pediatric Anesthesia. Jun 20, 2015 0 14
Exercise-induced capillary density ups insulin sensitivity (HealthDay)—Exercise training is associated with an increase in skeletal muscle capillary density (CD), which contributes to improvements in glucose metabolism, according to a study published online June 11 in Diabetes. Jun 20, 2015 0 18
White matter abnormalities in female interstitial cystitis (HealthDay)—Women with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome have white matter abnormalities, according to a study published in the July issue of The Journal of Urology. Jun 20, 2015 0 127
One-day workshop ups stress recovery for cancer care workers (HealthDay)—For cancer care workers, a one-day interventional workshop can improve recovery from job stress, according to a study published online June 10 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. Jun 20, 2015 0 20
Osteoarthritis care not lining up with recommendations (HealthDay)—The quality of osteoarthritis care is inadequate for all treatment domains, according to a meta-analysis published online June 17 in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. Jun 20, 2015 0 10
Six-minute walk distance IDs post-lung transplant survival (HealthDay)—For patients undergoing lung transplantation, six-minute walk distance (6MWD) predicts postoperative survival, according to a study published online June 11 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical ... Jun 20, 2015 0 16
Thinking about a pool? Think about safety (HealthDay)—Drowning is the leading cause of death of American children younger than 5, and they're more likely to drown in a backyard pool than any other body of water, an expert says. Jun 20, 2015 0 5
Boise couple create app for diagnosing autism Robby Oberleitner was 18 months old when his parents noticed changes in his personality. By age 2, the boy wasn't talking. He would cry and hurt himself. Jun 20, 2015 0 31
Summer beach time means water safety (HealthDay)—The millions of Americans who will flock to beaches this summer need to keep safety in mind as they frolic in the sand and surf, an expert advises. Jun 20, 2015 0 9