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2009 WIC Food Package Change Tied to Reduced Obesity Risk

posted April 30th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Changes to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children food packages in 2009 to better align food options with the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans appear to be associated with improved childhood obesity outcomes in young children, according to a study published online April 23 in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Healthy Diet Tied to Lower Odds of Physical Impairment in Men

posted April 29th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Better overall diet quality is significantly associated with lower odds of impairment in physical function among older men, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging.

Perinatal Complications Tied to Childhood Social Anxiety

posted April 18th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Perinatal complications are associated with behavioral inhibition and social anxiety in children, according to a study published online March 19 in Infant and Child Development.

Over-the-Counter Meds Save Health Care System Money

posted April 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

On average, each dollar spent on over-the-counter medicines saves the U.S. health care system $7.20, totaling nearly $146 billion in annual savings, according to a report released March 18 by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association.