Monday 31 December 2018

Good Sleep Helps Kids Become Slimmer Teens: Study

The study included nearly 2,200 kids in 20 U.S. cities. One-third of them had consistent, age-appropriate bedtimes between ages 5 and 9, according to their mothers.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2rZNncJ

Opioid Overdose Deaths Triple Among Teens, Kids

The highest risk is among older teens, who account for 88 percent of those who died during the time of the study, the researchers found.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2EVPPJ4

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Season of Turmoil


By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EVPHt4

When Doctors Serve on Company Boards


By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EVPKoK

Saturday 29 December 2018

In Rehab, ‘Two Warring Factions’: Abstinence vs. Medication


By ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2RlLchN