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After treatment for an opioid overdose

Even Overdose Doesn’t Stop Opioid Prescribing

Few receive medication-assisted treatment after hospital discharge, researchers find
Clinical features

Clinical Feature Model Predicts Colitis Outcomes

Clinical features can predict both colectomy and steroid dependence
For patients with diabetes

Secure Messaging Linked to Better Diabetes Management

Diabetes patients frequently used secure messaging for medical advice in addition to routine visits
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Once-Daily Triple-Tx Improves Lung Function, HRQoL in COPD

Significantly improved FEV1 and St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire scores
Major depressive disorder

Depression, Anxiety May Affect Bone Metabolism in Older Teens

MDD, GAD linked to increasing bone mass; in females SSRI use linked to increasing bone mass
Pregnancy is an important time for educating about infant immunization

Anti-Vaccine Info in Pregnancy May Delay Infant Immunization

Even if pregnant women later hear better info from doctors, they may still wait on vaccines
Candida antigen is a promising

Candida Antigen Safe, Effective for Treating Common Warts

IFN-γ may serve as a good predictor of its therapeutic response
Studies often fail to include information on outcomes by medication adherence in type 2 diabetes

Studies Often Fail to Include Info on T2DM Medication Adherence

Relative risks of good versus poor adherence to meds reduced for all-cause mortality, hospitalization
Most patients with ulcerative colitis do not achieve the 'Treat to Target' end point of composite clinical and endoscopic remission

Most Ulcerative Colitis Patients Do Not Achieve Target Remission

Thirty-five percent of patients in real-world care met target of clinical and endoscopic remission
Patients who choose alternative medicine over traditional cancer treatments for curable cancers have a higher risk of dying early

Worse Survival Seen for Alternative Vs Usual Cancer Rx

Alternative medicine independently tied to greater mortality risk compared to conventional treatment