Psychiatry
Alzheimer"s Protein Rises With Age, Tied to Cognition Deficits (CME/CE)
Heavier Docs Less Likely to Tackle Patient Weight (CME/CE)
Hormone Effect May Be Why Boys Talk Later than Girls (CME/CE)
Prenatal exposure to testosterone appears to affect language development -- and to do so differently in males than in females, researchers found.
Males exposed to the highest testosterone levels were more than twice as likely to have a language delay at age 3 (OR 2.47, 95% CI 1.12 to 5.47), according to Andrew Whitehouse, PhD, of the University of Western Australia in Perth, and collea...
Grassley Probes High-Volume Medicaid Prescribers
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has demanded that 33 states and the District of Columbia explain what they plan to do about physicians who hand out huge numbers of painkiller and psychiatric drug prescriptions paid for by Medicaid.
In letters to state officials overseeing their Medicaid programs, Grassley asked if they had established systems "to identify and monitor excessive prescriptio...
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