November 29, 2012
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Healio Minute Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 Edition: PTSD has early origins, skilled nursing bills doubted, something ‘fishy’ about asthma

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

Why do only certain soldiers develop PTSD?

Healio.com/Psychiatry: Traumatic childhood experiences may pave the way for post-combat symptoms. Read more.

Skilled nursing facility claims look fuzzy under Medicare microscope

Healio.com: Closer focus by HHS finds claim information “misreported” in 47% of cases surveyed. Read more.

OK, but how do you make this appetizing?

Healio.com/Pediatrics: Adding fish to a child’s diet may protect against asthma – but there’s a hook. With perspective. Read more.

Why more strokes among young adults? Answer is not ‘user’-friendly

Healio.com/Cardiology: Substance abuse identified as leading culprit in population-based analysis. Read more.

New HIV infections: 60% of young adults are unaware

Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Despite calls for routine testing of youth, only 13% screened in high school. Read more.