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2011 to 2021 Saw Increase in Vaccination Timeliness for Infants

Greatest increase in on-time vaccination seen for children with more than $75,000 in annual family income

Transient Increase Seen in Contraceptive Use After Dobbs Decision

Temporary increase seen in month after Dobbs, followed by decrease in contraceptive services, apart from vasectomy

Postpartum Low-Dose Esketamine Aids Moms With Prenatal Depression

Single low-dose esketamine reduces depressive episodes at 42 days postpartum for mothers with prenatal depression

U.S. Medical Drug Shortages Reach Record High

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Americans are facing more shortages of the drugs they need for medical care...

2011 to 2020 Saw Increase in Annual Prescription Meds Expenditures

Metabolic agents were the most costly category; antidiabetic agents were the mostly costly therapeutic area

Adjuvant Alectinib Improves Disease-Free Survival in Lung Cancer

Findings seen among patients with resected ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer

Aspiration Pneumonia Risk Increased for GLP-1 RA Users Undergoing Endoscopy

Risk for aspiration pneumonia increased for patients undergoing propofol-assisted endoscopies

Probiotic, Vitamin D Supplementation Tied to Benefits With Schizophrenia

Improvements seen in cognition, cholesterol, blood sugar, and C-reactive protein

Preop Intranasal Povidone-Iodine Reduces Rate of Surgical Site Infection

Deep surgical site infection rate decreased postintervention in patients undergoing arthroplasty and spine surgery

ACC: Similar Seizure Incidence Seen for Topical, IV Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery Patients

However, topical administration resulted in an 8.3 percent absolute increase in transfusion