October 11, 2013
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Healio Minute Friday, Oct. 11, 2013 Edition: Physicians define stress sources, vitamin D boosts muscle strength, PSA test perspective advised

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

Physicians report stress from perceived barriers to quality care

Healio.com: Electronic health records, heavy workloads and burdensome rules often cited as obstacles. Read more.

Vitamin D appears to boost neural plasticity and functional performance

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Healio.com/Endocrinology: Analysis used transcranial magnetic stimulation to determine corticospinal adaptations within the nervous system to vitamin D treatment. Read more.

Risk for celiac disease increased with delayed gluten introduction

Healio.com/Pediatrics: Prolonged breast feeding after age 12 months also carries modest increased risk for celiac disease. Read more.

New research calculates impact of routine PSA testing in healthy men

Healio.com/Hematology-Oncology: Human toll of overdiagnosis leads researchers to advise clinical caution when proposing a PSA test. With perspective. Read more.

Forehead wrinkles respond to focused cold therapy

Healio.com/Dermatology: Nerve-blocking procedure may offer toxin-free alternative for temporary wrinkle reduction. Read more.