March 19, 2013
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Healio Minute Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Edition: Concussion guide updated, sex educators OK with ED, violence shadows combat vets

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

‘You only get one brain; treat it well’

Healio.com/Sports Medicine: New concussion guideline from American Academy of Neurology abandons former ‘grading system.’ With videoRead more.

Sexual health educators in the emergency department?

Healio.com/Pediatrics: Novel intervention for adolescents generally supported in survey of ED health care providers. Read more.

British combat veterans nearly 3 times more prone to violence

Healio.com/Psychiatry: Combat, rather than deployment alone, is primary predictor. Read more.

 

‘Take two aspirins and call me’ … from the beach

Healio.com/Dermatology: Among postmenopausal Caucasian women, aspirin provides chemopreventive effect against melanoma. Read more.

HPV awareness gets peer-to-peer boost at school

Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Next phase of Teen Community Health Advisor plan holds promise for pushing up vaccination rates. Read more.