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January 2020 Briefing – Gastroenterology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Gastroenterology for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

January 2020 Briefing – Family Practice

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for January 2020. This roundup includes the...

January 2020 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for January 2020. This roundup includes...

January 2020 Briefing – Dermatology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

January 2020 Briefing – Cardiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

January 2020 Briefing – Allergy

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Cigarette use is dropping among teens

Cigarette Use Down, E-Cigarette Use Up Among Teens

Current youth cigarette users smoked fewer days and fewer cigarettes per day in 2011 to 2018
Longer screen viewing time among children aged 2 to 3 years is associated with less time engaged in physical activity and more sedentary time at age 5.5 years

Longer Screen Time at Age 2 to 3 Affects Movement Behaviors

Longer viewing time at age 2 to 3 linked to more sedentary time, less physical activity at age 5.5 years
A change in the law allowing pharmacists to dispense naloxone correlated with a large increase in the number of naloxone orders dispensed in Ohio

More Naloxone Orders Filled When Pharmacists Can Dispense

2,328 percent increase in naloxone orders found in Ohio Medicaid population after policy implementation
There are steep incidence increases in colorectal cancer from age 49 to 50 years

Steep Increase Seen in Incidence of CRC From Age 49 to 50 Years

Increases seen across the U.S., in men and women, in whites and blacks, for colon and rectal cancers