Simple Solutions for Curbing Teens’ Unhealthy Snacking
Experts offer tips to curb snacking in teens including a high-protein, low carbohydrate diet that includes whole foods and ready-to-drink protein smoothies.
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HBV Suppression Lowers Liver Cancer Rates in Patients Coinfected With HIV
Findings emphasize the importance of strategies to help HBV-HIV coinfected patients maximize antiretroviral adherence to achieve hepatitis B viral suppression.
Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Standards Bill Has Mixed Support
The federal bill would set specific minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for every hospital unit and provide support for best practices research, whistleblower protections, and education loan repayment and scholarship programs.
Frequency and Intensity of Tick-Borne Diseases Increase in Midwest
Climate change, population shift from urban to suburban areas, and increased population of white-tail deer have contributed to the increasing frequency of tick-borne disease.
NAM Report Describes the Future of Nursing
The National Academy of Medicine report describes priorities and recommendations for the future of nursing.
AAPA Urges Congress to Pass MAT Act on Buprenorphine
The MAT Act would allow all clinicians with standard controlled medication licenses to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.
HBV Infection Not Linked to Liver Injury, Mortality in COVID-19
Patients with current or past HBV infection are not at greater risk for liver injury or mortality during COVID-19 infection.
AANP Applauds Updated Opioid Use Disorder Guidance
Eligible NPs and PAs can now prescribe buprenorphine for up to 30 patients with OUD.
UMSON Offers Post-Grad Certificate in Substance Use and Addictions Nursing
The online 90-hour clinical practicum is designed for registered and advanced practice registered nurses.
Pertussis Vaccination in Pregnancy Not Linked to Asthma, Infections in Children
Tdap exposure is linked to a reduced risk for upper respiratory, gastrointestinal infections in children up to 6 years of age.
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