Tag Archives: adults

[ad_1] By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Nov. 20, 2018 (HealthDay News) – Couch Potato Nation: Nearly half of Americans sit too long a day and do no exercise, a new study reveals. …

[ad_1] Novartis’ Farydak was approved by the FDA to treat multiple myeloma in 2015. Now scientists in Australia believe the drug can be combined with an early-phase clinical agent to tackle neuroblastoma, a …

[ad_1] In the future, you can expect a “drinking checkup” when you visit your doctor. That’s because the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is recommending screenings for unhealthy alcohol use …

[ad_1] by 6 on health – November 14, 2018 6 on Health: Health Task Force Recommends All Adults to Screen for Unhealthy Alcohol Use According to a health task force, all adults …

[ad_1] The USPSTF recommended that adults above the age of 18 should have “drinking checkups” whenever they visit their doctors. Patients who go above the daily and weekly recommended limit will be …

[ad_1] Based on its review of the evidence, the USPSTF recommended primary care clinicians screen adults 18 and older, including pregnant women, for unhealthy alcohol use. If patients are found to be …

[ad_1] All adults, including pregnant women, should be screened for unhealthy alcohol use by their primary care physicians, the United States Preventive Services Task Force advises. All adults, including pregnant women, should …

[ad_1] Primary care clinicians should screen all adults, including pregnant women, for unhealthy alcohol use and provide brief behavioral counseling interventions for those who screen positive, according to the US Preventive Services …

[ad_1] As far as teens, the independent panel of medical experts cam up empty. The task force said it was not enough to make a recommendation for or against alcohol screening. The …

[ad_1] It's not always easy – even for doctors – to tell if someone has type 1 or type 2 diabetes when they're diagnosed as an adult. And a new study finds …