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A considerable number of motor vehicle crash fatalities involve a low blood alcohol concentration

Many Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities Involve Low Blood Alcohol

States with more restrictive alcohol policies have lower odds of lower blood alcohol-concentration MVCs
Many individuals undergoing low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening have spirometry findings consistent with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Spirometry Suggests COPD for Many at Lung Cancer Screening

57 percent have spirometry findings consistent with COPD, 67 percent do not have prior history of COPD
For children with suspected community-acquired pneumonia who are discharged from the emergency department

Antibiotics May Not Help Children With Suspected Pneumonia

Outcomes do not differ for those with suspected CAP discharged from the ED with or without antibiotic Rx
A physical therapy app that offers a self-managed exercise and education program helps to improve pain and physical function for patients with osteoarthritis

Phone App Helps Cut Pain, Aid Functioning With Osteoarthritis

Findings seen in patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis participating for either 24 or 48 weeks
There is an association between low maternal vitamin D during early pregnancy and an elevated risk for offspring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Low Maternal Vitamin D May Raise Risk for ADHD in Offspring

Study looked at maternal serum vitamin D levels in first trimester and offspring ADHD risk
For interventional radiologists

Guidance Issued for Interventional Radiologists Treating Frostbite

Review highlights management strategies for treating severe frostbite
In the latest on the coronavirus crisis

Amid Increased COVID-19 Fears, U.S. Extends Ban on Foreign Travel

Meanwhile, President Trump's coronavirus test comes back negative
Many parents are not having talks with their preschool or school-age children about inappropriate touching

Poll: Many Parents Not Talking to Children About Inappropriate Touching

One in four parents of school-age children say they have not yet begun talking about inappropriate touching
Based on modeling

Thousands in U.S. May Already Be Infected With SARS-CoV-2

Preventive measures to reduce transmissibility of unidentified cases may have cut number of infected
There is evidence for co-occurrence and coaggregation of asthma and type 1 diabetes in children and their siblings

Evidence Shows Co-Occurrence, Coaggregation of Asthma, T1DM

Children with asthma and their siblings have increased subsequent risk for type 1 diabetes