New McKnight’s ‘Clinical Daily’ e-newsletter puts research to work
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jun 09, 2019
Clinical Daily can help shape daily care by providing up-to-date reports on new medicines, treatments, caregiving innovations, technology and more.
Just what the doctor ordered: Concise clinical news you can use
By
John O'Connor
Jun 07, 2019
Today marks the official launch of the McKnight’s Clinical Update. Each day, this free digital e-newsletter will report on clinical developments that affect this field.
Clinical Briefs for Monday, June 10
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 07, 2019
Lowered cholesterol levels tied to nerve damage in T2DM … PharmD specialist shares insight on clinical quality outcomes … One-in-four cancer survivors faces financial hardship due to medical costs
Clinical Briefs for Friday, June 7
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 06, 2019
AHA releases scientific statement on diabetes and heart failure … Early advance care planning benefits dying patients … Walking speed linked with blood cancer outcomes in older people
Clinical Briefs for Thursday, June 6
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 05, 2019
Headset and mobile app treat depression … Research into Alzheimer’s diagnostics to get $50 million boost … New law mandates vegan meals for nursing home residents
Side effects may outweigh the cure when using painkillers to manage sleep in chronic pain patients
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 04, 2019
Painkillers are frequently prescribed to manage chronic pain that disrupts sleep. But research on the use of opioid drugs for aiding sleep is limited and existing studies rarely consider side effects.
Clinical Briefs for Wednesday, June 5
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 04, 2019
More palliative care physicians needed; future numbers are projected to decline … Gut bacteria may play a role in variations in patient drug response … Cancer drug trials lack older subjects
Clinical Briefs for Tuesday, June 4
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 03, 2019
Diabetes cases decline by 35% since 2009 … Final report issued on best practices in pain management … Lower LDL cholesterol could be a neuropathy risk factor in diabetes … Patients with mild traumatic...
Clinical Briefs for Monday, June 3
By
John O'Connor
May 31, 2019
Ultra-processed foods may raise death risk … Cannabis use rising among older adults … Fewer than 10,000 steps a day is fine goal for older women … FDA considering blister-pack requirements for...
Women with depression symptoms face higher risk for developing chronic diseases
By
John O'Connor
May 30, 2019
Women with depression symptoms face higher risk for developing chronic diseases