CBS NEWS – Researchers in California say people who smoke pot for many years end up in lower paying, less skilled jobs. They tracked hundreds of children through adulthood and found regular users ended up in a lower social class than their parents. SOURCE – University of California , Davis/MedDay/CBS
A new CDC report should help pediatricians deal with the Zika virus. It outlines ways to prevent, diagnose and treat children with the mosquito-borne virus. The CDC says Zika should be suspected if a child traveled to an affected area and has at least two symptoms including fever, rash, joint pain or pink eye. SOURCE – Pediatrics/MedDay/CBS
New research looks at treating hospitalized patients for delirium and finds antipsychotic drugs may not work. Older people in hospitals or long-term care facilities are at higher risk of delirium. SOURCE- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society/MedDay/CBS
