Healthline Blogs
Week in Health: July 11 - 15
Global Health
Antibiotic Resistant Superbug Threatens Globe (Healthline)
Iceland Proposes Bill: Presciption for Cigarettes (Time)
U.S. Policy and Healthcare
Skip the Hospital in July—Mortality Rates Increase as New Trainees Begin (Annals of Internal Medicine)
Seeking to Solve a National Crisis: Should Obese Kids Be Placed in Foster Care? (Time)
The Latest Studies
Internet Use Changes the Way Your Memory Works (NY Times)
Following the Crowd: Study Finds Social Networking Similar to Locust "Swarming" (Science Daily)
Coffee & Tea Consumption Could Ward Off MRSA Virus (Annals of Family Medicine)
Stop Slouching!: Study Shows that “Powerful Pose” Posture Leads to Higher Pain Tolerance (ScienceDirect)
Blackout: Why You Can't Remember What You Did Last Night - Researchers Discover Clues into How Alcohol Affects the Brain (Healthline)
IV Vitamin Therapy: Trend or Treatment? Examining the Use of Intravenous Vitamins (Healthline)
Mind over Medicine: Placebos Work as Well as Drug in Asthma Patients (Time)