Two Ebola Patients Who Received Experimental Tx Have Recovered
Both patients received a treatment called mAb114, the first of five experimental treatments approved
Pediatricians Advise Against Use of Marijuana in Pregnancy
Concerns relate to short-term growth, long-term neurodevelopmental consequences of exposure
Bigger Drop in Opioid Prescribing After CDC Guideline Release
Several opioid prescribing practices were decreasing before guideline; release linked to greater declines
Prevalence of E-Cigarette Use 4.5 Percent in U.S. Adults
Increased prevalence in younger adults, LGBT individuals, combustible cigarette smokers
High LDL in Young, Healthy Adults Leaves Them Vulnerable to CVD
Findings may have implications for future cholesterol treatment paradigms
Care Coordination Strategies Aid in Multiple Chronic Diseases
Significant improvement for older adults with depression, COPD; diabetes, cardiovascular disease
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program May Not Cut Opioid Use
No significant reduction in percentage of patients prescribed opioids after general surgery
Experiencing Parental Cancer As Child Has Lasting Impact
Increased risk of low educational attainment and attenuation in income at age 30 years
Odds of Marijuana Use Up With Nausea, Vomiting in Pregnancy
Significantly elevated odds of marijuana use for those with severe and mild nausea and vomiting
Smartphone App Can Help Improve Outcomes With HIV
Improvements seen in retention in care, CD4 counts, and viral suppression
