Too Much Sport for Teenagers May Be as Bad as Too LittleToo Much Sport for Teenagers May Be as Bad as Too Little
Peak scores of well-being for teenagers were seen at around 14 hours per week of sport practice, or twice the recommended 7 hours, but higher sport durations independently predicted poor well-being. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - November 20, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news
Obesity Linked Even to Infrequent Episodic MigraineObesity Linked Even to Infrequent Episodic Migraine
Physicians shouldn't wait until patients with episodic migraine develop chronic migraine to counsel them on the risks of obesity and perhaps on medications that don't cause weight gain. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - September 12, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Sterility Concerns at 3 More Pharmacies Prompt RecallsSterility Concerns at 3 More Pharmacies Prompt Recalls
Recent FDA inspections at a single laboratory used by 2 of the pharmacies fuel their recalls. News Alerts (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - August 27, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Alert Source Type: news
Student Use of Prescription 'Cognitive Enhancers'Student Use of Prescription 'Cognitive Enhancers'
How widespread is the misuse of prescription stimulants among medical students? Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - July 24, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Med Students Journal Article Source Type: news
Impact of Scabies in Resource-Poor CommunitiesImpact of Scabies in Resource-Poor Communities
Scabies is still a neglected disease and should be perceived as an important public health problem, considering its impact in resource-poor communities. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - July 24, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
Guidance for Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIVGuidance for Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV
Are there any effective drugs that could be administered prophylactically that could help to prevent HIV infection in injecting drug users? Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - July 17, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
Influenza Pandemics of 1918 and 2009Influenza Pandemics of 1918 and 2009
Studying the similar features of the 1918 and 2009 influenza pandemics may provide better control of influenza pandemics in the future. Future Virology (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - April 29, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
Shift-related Sleep Problems Vary According to Work ScheduleShift-related Sleep Problems Vary According to Work Schedule
What does the latest research tell us about the connection between various types of shift work and sleep disorders? Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - April 19, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
Botulism From Drinking Prison-Made Illicit AlcoholBotulism From Drinking Prison-Made Illicit Alcohol
This new report investigates recent cases of botulism in inmates after consuming prison-made alcohol. How did the illness present in these patients? Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - February 28, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Prediabetes in Children: What Does It Mean?Prediabetes in Children: What Does It Mean?
What are the implications of the prediabetic state in a child? What should clinicians do? Medscape Public Health (Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines)
Source: Medscape PublicHealth Headlines - January 2, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Public Health & Prevention Article Source Type: news
