Declines Seen in Medical, Nonmedical Use of Prescription Meds Among Teens
Increase seen in prevalence of teens who reported that it would probably be impossible to obtain prescription meds for nonmedical use
2021 to 2022 Saw 3 Percent Increase in Infant Deaths Reported in U.S.
Increase seen in U.S. infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate, postneonatal mortality rate, and for preterm and term infants
2017 to 2022 Saw Significant Rise in Injuries From E-Bikes, E-Scooters
Electric vehicle incidents had lower helmet use compared with conventional vehicle types
Cutting Screen Use Boosts Mental Health in Children, Teens
Biggest benefits seen for internalizing behavioral issues and prosocial behavior
2000 to 2022 Saw Declines in Number, Rates of Teen Births in United States
Declines seen in number and rates of first and second or higher-order teen births, with greater declines for younger teens
Mediterranean Diet Aids Cardiovascular Health Measures in Children, Teens
Benefits seen on multiple cholesterol measures and systolic blood pressure, but not other metabolic markers
Lack of Institutional Support May Drive Physician Reluctance to Address Addiction
Other barriers include lack of knowledge, skill, and cognitive capacity
Adverse Event Risk Up for >90 Days Versus >30 Days of Corticosteroids for Eczema
Authors suggest limiting duration of oral corticosteroid treatment to 90 days or less to reduce risk of adverse effects
Behavioral Pain Self-Management Intervention Effective for Chronic Pain With HIV
Significant difference in Brief Pain Inventory total scores seen immediately and at three months