My Magnet Story Essay Series: It was a moment to remember -- a simple act of kindness that made a dying patient smile. American Nurses Credentialing Center
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) abnormalities are present in patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a report in the December Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
Girls and young women with Rett syndrome have an increased risk of fracture, and the risk is related to particular mutations, results of a study published in the March issue of Pediatrics suggest. Reuters Health Information
Results of a study published in the February issue of Headache suggest that children and adolescents with cyclic vomiting syndrome have an increased risk for internalizing psychiatric disorders, especially anxiety disorders. Reuters Health Information
In the light of a recent major study and guidelines from the ACP, Dr. Sandra Fryhofer reminds us to look for osteoporosis risk factors in men, which can be deadlier for them than for women. Medscape Internal Medicine
Canadian researchers have pinpointed the cause of dyspnea in smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They say it is a combination of higher ventilatory demands and abnormal ventilatory mechanics. Reuters Health Information
