Healio Minute Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 Edition: Youth concussion impacts similar across age groups, atrial fibrillation risk varies by race, malignancies predicted for aging HIV population

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

Concussion recovery appears similar across different adolescent age groups

Healio.com/Orthopedics: Severity of symptoms remains consistent in 30-day post-concussion analysis. Read more.

Racial risk component found for atrial fibrillation

Healio.com/Cardiology: White adults appear to have increased risk when compared with black, Asian and Hispanic adults. Read more.

Rise in malignancies predicted among population aging with HIV

Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Researchers suggest cost-benefit analysis of screening for more infection-related malignancies. Read more.

Connection between aging and subclinical hypothyroidism remains elusive

Healio.com/Endocrinology: Award-winning researcher tells American Thyroid Association meeting that evidence is still lacking, despite careful study. Read more.

Health anxiety in medical settings responds to cognitive-behavioral therapy

Healio.com/Psychiatry: Hospital-based therapists using CBT achieve better results than standard care. Read more.