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Eye trauma is a common chief complaint among emergency department (ED) pediatric patients.
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Using laboratory results from a recent 30-month period for case finding, Lamontagne and colleagues reviewed the medical records of all patients with fulminant Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) who received care in the ICUs of 2 tertiary-care hospitals in Quebec.
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In a retrospective case-control analysis conducted within the U.S. Veterans Affairs hospitals, the incidence of cryoglobulinemia, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were each found to be significantly increased in patients with hepatitis-C viral infection.
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Greenfield RH. Pretzel logic—yoga for migraines. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(7):81-82. Greenfield RH. Move the cheese: Dairy and prostate cancer. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(7):82-83. Greenfield RH. Phooey on folate? Colorectal cancer chemoprevention. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(7):83-84. Getting a good night's sleep. Altern Med Alert 2007;10(7):S1-S2.
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Most adults need 7-8 hours of sleep per night and should feel refreshed after that much sleep. Unfortunately, Americans are sleeping less.
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Kim YHK, Bowers J. Efficacy of acupuncture for treating depression. Altern Ther Women's Health 2007;9(7):49-53.
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A set of recently added frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to tissue standards on The Joint Commission web site was developed when staff members noticed an increasing number of questions related to the tissue standards from accredited organizations rather than an increased number of recommendations for improvement related to tissue standards.
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Patients with chronic pain can be some of the most difficult patients to deal with. They are often miserable and demanding, and their quest for pain relief can lead to addiction.