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Policy statement: Food Additives and Child Health

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:06h | UTC

Food Additives and Child Health – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)

Technical Report: Food Additives and Child Health (free)

Commentaries: Chemicals in Food May Harm Children, Pediatricians’ Group Says – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Pediatrics Group Issues Statement on Food Additives and Child Health – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND Report: Common food additives may pose danger to kids – University of Washington Medicine (free)

Reviews: Tropical Diseases in the ICU

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:07h | UTC

Reports from the task force on tropical diseases by the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine:

Sepsis in tropical regions

Intensive care in severe malaria

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

Richard Lehman’s journal reviews – 23 July 2018

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:04h | UTC

Richard Lehman’s journal reviews, 23 July 2018 – The BMJ Opinion (free)

Richard Lehman reviews the latest research in the top medical journals.

Perspective: Honey for Cough in Children

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:05h | UTC

Honey for cough in children: can it help? – Evidently Cochrane (free)

Original Cochrane Review: Honey for acute cough in children – Cochrane Library (free) AND Summary: Honey for acute cough in children (free)

NICE Guideline: Early and Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:57h | UTC

Guideline: Early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

Consensus Recommendations: The 10 Fundamental Principles of Lay Resuscitation

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:03h | UTC

The 10 fundamental principles of lay resuscitation: Recommendations by the German Resuscitation Council – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (free PDF)

Guideline: Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:04h | UTC

Recommendations from the international evidence‐based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome – Clinical Endocrinology (free)

Cohort Study: Maternal Healthy Habits and risk of Obesity in Offspring

26 Jul, 2018 | 18:02h | UTC

Association between maternal adherence to healthy lifestyle practices and risk of obesity in offspring: results from two prospective cohort studies of mother-child pairs in the United States – The BMJ (free)

Commentaries: Mums with healthy habits ‘less likely’ to have obese children – NHS Choices (free) AND Mother’s lifestyle influences child’s obesity risk – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND 5 habits for moms that help prevent childhood obesity – Harvard Medical School (free)

ESMO Guideline: Advanced Breast Cancer

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:56h | UTC

4th ESO–ESMO International Consensus Guidelines for Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC 4) – Annals of Oncology (free)

Opinion: Epinephrine Harms/Helps in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:55h | UTC

Paramedic 2: Epinephrine harms/helps in out of hospital cardiac arrest – First10EM (free)

See Also: Original Article (free study and editorial) AND Expert Reaction (free commentaries)

“Paramedic 2 quick summary:

If 1000 people treated with epinephrine:

– 246 extra ROSC (return of spontaneous circulation)

– 158 extra admissions

– 8 extra survivors (5 with bad neuro outcomes, 3 with good neuro outcomes)

– What those numbers mean is a value question, not a science question.” (via @First10EM see Tweet)

Systematic Review: Blood Pressure Targets in People with Cardiovascular Disease

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:56h | UTC

Blood pressure targets for the treatment of people with hypertension and cardiovascular disease – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Blood pressure targets in people with cardiovascular disease – Cochrane Library (free)

“Insufficient evidence to justify lower than standard blood pressure targets in ppl w hypertension + CVD” (via @CochraneHTN see Tweet)

UNAIDS Report: Miles to Go — Closing Gaps, Breaking Barriers, Righting Injustices

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:53h | UTC

Report: Miles to go—closing gaps, breaking barriers, righting injustices – UNAIDS (free PDF)

Press Release: UNAIDS warns that progress is slowing and time is running out to reach the 2020 HIV targets (free)

Commentary: U.N. says global fight against AIDS is at ‘precarious point’ – Reuters (free)

Source: International Health Policies Newsletter

Guideline: HIV Drug Resistance

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:54h | UTC

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance: 2018 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel – Clinical Infectious Diseases (free) (via @CarlosdelRio7)

Lancet Commission: Advancing Global Health and Strengthening the HIV Response in the Era of the SDGs

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:52h | UTC

Advancing global health and strengthening the HIV response in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals: the International AIDS Society—Lancet Commission (free articles and commentaries – registration required)

Commentaries: Report Warns Of ‘Dangerous Complacency’ In The Fight Against HIV – NPR (free) AND ‘Dangerous complacency’ to global HIV epidemic risks resurgence – BBC (free) AND Experts warn approach to HIV/AIDS is complacent – OnMedica (free)

Review: Definitions and Pathophysiology of Vasoplegic Shock

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:51h | UTC

Definitions and pathophysiology of vasoplegic shock – Critical Care (free)

Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016 – Global Burden of Disease Study

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:51h | UTC

Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 – The Lancet (free)

ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR Guidelines on Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:47h | UTC

ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR guidelines on pediatric parenteral nutrition – Clinical Nutrition:

Complications

Energy

Iron and trace minerals

Calcium, phosphorus and magnesium

Study: Ambient air Pollution-Induced Health Risk for Children Worldwide

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:46h | UTC

Age-dependent health risk from ambient air pollution: a modelling and data analysis of childhood mortality in middle-income and low-income countries – The Lancet Planetary Health (free)

Commentaries: Ambient air pollution-induced health risk for children worldwide – The Lancet Planetary Health (free) AND Air pollution is an important and neglected cause of death in children in low-income countries – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (free)

Meta-Analysis: Enhanced Recovery After Gastric Cancer Surgery

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:50h | UTC

Application of enhanced recovery after gastric cancer surgery: An updated meta-analysis – World Journal of Gastroenterology (free)

Commentary: Enhanced recovery programmes after stomach cancer surgery reduce hospital stay without increasing complications – NIHR Signals (free)

Meta-Analysis: Drugs for Treating Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:44h | UTC

Drugs for treating severe hypertension in pregnancy: A network meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized clinical trials – British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (free)

Commentary: Drugs for treating severe hypertension in pregnancy compared – Wiley, via ScienceDaily (free)

Review: Approach to Tinnitus Management

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:43h | UTC

Approach to tinnitus management – Canadian Family Physician (free)

Review: Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:43h | UTC

Pediatric multiple sclerosis: a review – BMC Neurology (free)

Guideline: Renal Transplantation

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:42h | UTC

European Association of Urology Guidelines on Renal Transplantation: Update 2018 – European Urology Focus (free)

Book: Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:41h | UTC

SIDS Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death: The Past, the Present and the Future – University of Adelaide Press (free)

Review: The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis

26 Jul, 2018 | 17:41h | UTC

The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis – Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology (free)

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