A randomized controlled trial shows that when used to manage pain in infants, sucrose reduces the pain response to a subsequent routine caregiving procedure. Medscape Medical News
The AAN has launched Neurology: Clinical Practice, a new medical journal to help physicians manage patients with neurologic disorders. John Corboy, MD, is editor in chief. Medscape Medical News
Researchers say 5 microRNAs characterize clinically unstable carotid atherosclerotic plaque and represent a potential pharmacologic target for plaque stabilization. br / iMedscape Medical News/i
In a prospective study, elevated blood lead levels still below the current US federal standard were linked with reduced intelligence quotient scores in children aged 6 years. Medscape Medical News