February 21, 2013
1 min read
Save
This article is more than 5 years old. Information may no longer be current.
Healio Minute Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 Edition: TV is poor babysitter, BP new pregnancy focus, bullying shows long reach
What just happened in medicine and why do you care?
You've successfully added to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published.
Click Here to Manage Email Alerts
Click Here to Manage Email Alerts
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.
‘Boob tube,’ ‘idiot box’? Now there’s science behind the slang
Healio.com/Pediatrics: Excessive TV time as a child linked to anti-social behavior as an adult. Read more.
Turns out the bill comes much later for high BP during pregnancy
Healio.com/Cardiology: Risk of heart and kidney disease surfaces later in life; increased monitoring urged. Read more.
In vitro fertilization not without maternal risks
Healio.com/Hematology-Oncology: Compared to natural pregnancy, added risk found for pulmonary embolism and venous thromboembolism. Read more.
Bariatric surgery may reduce size of patients, but not cost of care
Healio.com/Gastroenterology: Well-being aside, long-term expenses for obese patients unchanged after surgery. Read more.
Young adult disorders confirm long reach of childhood bullying
Healio.com/Psychiatry: Both victims and bullies suffer with age; researchers urge equal weight when assessing peer and family maltreatment. Read more.