Study Quantifies Condom Use in 15- to 44-Year-Olds in 2011-15
Overall, 18.2 and 23.9 percent of women, men used a condom 100 percent of the time in past month
Disruption of NAD Synthesis Tied to Congenital Malformations
Patients with congenital mutations have lower levels of circulating nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
History of C-Section Ups Risk of Complications in Hysterectomy
Women with previous C-section have increased odds of reoperation, peri-, post-op complications
Increase in Alcohol Use, High-Risk Drinking in U.S. Adults
Increases were greatest among women; older adults; racial/ethnic minorities; less educated, lower income
Smaller Racial Gap in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Drop in survival differences due to elimination of racial differences in acute resuscitation survival
QOL Not Impaired for Parents of Now-Adults Born Very Preterm
Childhood mental health, peer relationships predict parental QOL for children born VP, VLBW
Opioid Prescription Rates Higher in Cancer Survivors
Higher prescribing rates persist even years after cancer diagnosis
Marijuana Use May Up Risk of Hypertension-Related Mortality
Increased duration of marijuana use tied to increasing risk of death from hypertension
Maternal Sleep Disorders Increase Risk of Preterm Birth
Odds of preterm birth higher among women with insomnia or sleep apnea during pregnancy
Swallowing Exercises Rehabilitate Chronic Dysphagia
Swallowing muscles at long term still are trainable, researchers say
