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Lay health coaches may improve inhaler technique and adherence for low-income patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Health Coaches Improve Inhaler Use in COPD Patients

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Significant improvements in inhaler adherence, technique seen for low-income patients
In two guideline updates from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

Recommendations Updated for Postcolonoscopy Management

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Guidance also provided for removal techniques for colorectal lesions of different sizes
Women who survive domestic abuse are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease and to die from any cause

All-Cause Mortality Up in Female Domestic Abuse Survivors

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Risk for mortality 44 percent higher compared with general population
Person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States has been recorded between two people with prolonged

Details Provided for U.S. Person-to-Person Transmission of SARS-CoV-2

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Person-to-person transmission reported between two people with prolonged unprotected exposure
The prevalence of colorectal cancer screening is lowest among adults aged 50 to 54 years

Prevalence of CRC Screening Lowest in Adults Aged 50 to 54

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Colorectal cancer screening prevalence 50.0 percent among those aged 50 to 54, increases with age
Cancer incidence and death rates have decreased in recent years

Decreases Seen in Cancer Incidence, Death Rates

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Two studies show decreases in incidence and death rates, but variation by sex, race/ethnicity, age
Abbreviated magnetic resonance imaging is associated with a significantly higher rate of invasive breast cancer detection compared with digital breast tomosynthesis among women with dense breasts

Invasive Breast Cancer Detection Up With Abbreviated Breast MRI

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Detection rate for invasive breast cancer significantly higher with MRI versus digital breast tomosynthesis
Enoki mushrooms from Korea are the likely cause of a deadly Listeria outbreak in the United States that has sickened 36 people in 17 states

Enoki Mushrooms From Korea Linked to Deadly U.S. Listeria Outbreak

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30 hospitalizations reported; four deaths in California, Hawaii, New Jersey
Patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery have the same risk for colorectal cancer as the general population

CRC Risks Similar to General Population After Bariatric Surgery

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Standardized incidence ratio increased for individuals with obesity without bariatric surgery
Many clinicians are unaware of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis after severe influenza

Many Clinicians Unaware of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

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Galactomannan testing for ICU patients with severe influenza used always or very often by 8 percent