States with worst records include Utah, Alabama.
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Mental health: half of US children don’t get needed treatment -
Opioid prescribing rates dropping, but still higher than 1999 levels Study provides county-level data.
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Perinatal depression: USPSTF guidelines highlight counseling for at-risk women An estimated 1 in 7 pregnant women suffers depression before or after childbirth.
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Results from the first international systematic review on the subject.
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Sleep problems: common at ages 2-5, more so with autism Autistic children have twice the odds of sleep troubles.
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New research supports adding yoga as an adjunctive therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
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Obesity linked to longer term risks for dementia in 65-74 year olds Paradoxical short-term associations were present in those with likely confounders.
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High optimism tied to lower odds of pain after deployment US soldiers with low optimism more likely to report new back pain, joint pain, headaches.
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The European Commission has presented new recommendations to enable cross-border access to health records for Member States.
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The findings are consistent with a U-shaped relationship whereby low levels of cannabis may benefit sperm production.
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Meta-analysis: individualized interventions may help struggling physicians Study uncovers concerning lack of research on the issue.
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Researchers say it is essential that harmful side effects are included in reviews of health care interventions to fully inform medical practice.
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Last year, an open letter to the Lancet called on the journal to commission an independent reanalysis of the data from the PACE trial.
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Suicide intervention for adolescents reduces mortality in long term At 11-14 years out, far fewer deaths in the intervention group.