- Salt May Not Be a Demon After All. Increased sodium intake was not associated with higher risk of mortality over the course of 10 years in Medicare patients.
- How Pizza Impacts Kids’ Health. Pizza serves up the building blocks of obesity, and kids are always ready for another slice.
- 10 Things ICUs Must Do Better. When R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, looked back over the distinguished career that earned him a lifetime achievement award in critical care, he urged the field forward in 10 directions.
7 Ways Docs Can Attract Patients on Facebook. If you’re like most healthcare businesses, you’re wasting tons of money on marketing — and your strategy needs to go to rehab.
Top stories in health and medicine, January 20, 2015
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