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Mental disorders seem to be associated with chronic pain in adolescents

Mental Disorders Associated With Chronic Pain in Teens

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Most substantial temporal links for affective, anxiety, and behavior disorders prior to chronic pain
Antidepressant use during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy may increase the risk for autism spectrum disorder in offspring

Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy Tied to ASD Risk in Offspring

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Antidepressant use in second or third trimester linked to 87 percent increased ASD risk
Better screening and lifestyle changes have helped to reduce the prevalence of common cancers in many high-income countries

Uptake of ‘Western Lifestyle’ Tied to Rising Cancer Rates

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Lower-income countries have rising rates of same cancers common in high-income countries
All adults and teens at increased risk for syphilis should be screened for the sexually transmitted disease

USPSTF: Screen All Teens, Adults at Risk for Syphilis

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Proposed recommendation dovetails with surge in U.S. cases of the sexually transmitted disease
Conventional non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic options for the management of opioid-induced constipation in pregnancy are often ineffective or cause potentially troublesome adverse effects

Opioid-Related Constipation Tx Suboptimal in Pregnancy

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PAMORA strategy appears to safe with superior effectiveness
Omalizumab appears to be highly effective for the management of severe allergic asthma

Omalizumab Highly Effective for Severe Allergic Asthma

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Review of "real-life" studies shows improvements across objective and subjective burden of illness
Teens who use abuse prescription drugs such as opioids are more likely to have sex or to participate in risky sexual behaviors

Abuse of Prescription Drugs Ups Sexual Risks for Teens

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Those taking these drugs with no prescription more likely to have multiple partners, forgo condom use
The U.S. abortion rate has declined by more than one-third over the past two decades to a record low

CDC: U.S. Abortion Rate Hits Record Low

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In 2010, for every 100 pregnancies, 65 ended in birth, 18 in abortion, and 17 in fetal loss
Patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease who consume two to three alcoholic drinks a day may have a reduced risk of mortality compared to those who consume one or fewer drinks a day

Moderate Drinking May Benefit Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Patients

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Two, three alcoholic drinks daily linked to reduced risk of death over three-year study period
More frequent monitoring may be required when patients are taking both acenocoumarol and levofloxacin due to the possibility of an adverse interaction

Interaction Described Between Acenocoumarol, Levofloxacin

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Probable interaction described in five patients, all of whom had atrial fibrillation