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Final Update on Salmonella-Tainted Honey Smacks Cereal
135 people sickened, 34 hospitalized, no deaths
80,000 Americans Died From Influenza Over Last Year
2017 to 2018 flu strains hit the very young and elderly especially hard; poor vaccine/strain match-up
Opioid Bill Gets Bipartisan Support
Bill contains a mix of law enforcement and public health measures
Business Degree Increasingly Useful for Doctors
With increased focus on value, business analysis skills sought after
AAP Provides Recommendations for Teen Drivers, Parents
Parents should be reminded that their driving and behavior will shape the behavior of their teen drivers
Machine Learning Can Improve Chemical Toxicity Prediction
Read-across structure activity relationship models constructed, which outperformed animal testing
Heading a Soccer Ball Found to Be Riskier for Female Players
Female players show more widespread brain tissue changes than male players after repetitive heading
Newer Hormonal Contraception May Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk
Combined hormonal contraception use tied to lower risk; risk down with increasing duration of use
Kidney Function Recovery Seen in Some Children on Dialysis
Recovery less likely in children with congenital anomalies
Having Hospital Palliative Care Doesn’t Impact Tx Intensity
Benefit of hospital palliative care program for patients in ICU is in increased discharge to hospice