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USPSTF backs primary care dental screening

The task force has issued a Grade B recommendation for use of oral fluoride supplementation and fluoride varnish among children younger than 5 years.

Weight loss improves GERD symptoms

Exercise and weight loss viable treatment options in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Boyhood ADHD tied to adult obesity

Higher rates of obesity and higher BMIs observed in men with remitted ADHD versus men with no ADHD history.

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USPSTF backs primary care dental screening

USPSTF backs primary care dental screening

The task force has issued a Grade B recommendation for use of oral fluoride supplementation and fluoride varnish among children younger than 5 years.

Weight loss improves GERD symptoms

Weight loss improves GERD symptoms

Exercise and weight loss viable treatment options in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Boyhood ADHD tied to adult obesity

Boyhood ADHD tied to adult obesity

Higher rates of obesity and higher BMIs observed in men with remitted ADHD versus men with no ADHD history.

Protection better with whole-cell pertussis vaccine

Protection better with whole-cell pertussis vaccine

Teens who received DTaP were six times more likely to get pertussis during the 2010-2011 California outbreak than those given DTwP.

BRCA and mastectomy after Angelina Jolie

BRCA and mastectomy after Angelina Jolie

Testing for the breast-cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 is costly and not a standard screening tool for the general patient population.

CDC: Mental disorders on the rise in U.S. youth

CDC: Mental disorders on the rise in U.S. youth

As many as one-in-five U.S. children and teens experience a mental disorder.

DSM-4 author denounces new revision

DSM-4 author denounces new revision

Diagnostic changes in psychiatry guide are likely to lead to over diagnosis, unnecessary treatment and high costs.

Midlife workouts cut heart risk

Midlife workouts cut heart risk

Adults who increase their fitness level in midlife or maintain high fitness levels have lower heart failure hospitalization rates later.

Nurse practitioners, physicians disagree on primary care roles

Nurse practitioners, physicians disagree on primary care roles

Survey reveals discrepancies regarding beliefs about medical home leadership, admitting privileges and payment for clinical services.

Biennial mammograms recommended for women 50 and older

Biennial mammograms recommended for women 50 and older

Undergoing mammography for breast cancer once every two years rather than annually does not increase the risk of advanced-stage or large-size tumors.

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