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Greater Epigenetic Age Seen in Patients With Pediatric-Onset MS
For two of the four epigenetic clocks used, the difference in epigenetic age was significant
Prescribing ADHD Meds by Telehealth Does Not Alter Risk for Substance Use Disorder Overall
However, patients who received initial stimulant prescription via telehealth had increased odds of stimulant use disorder
Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk
Findings based on use of electronic health record data to inform the Pediatric Asthma Risk Score
AI Model Can Aid Physicians in Skin Cancer Diagnoses
PanDerm was evaluated on a wide range of clinical tasks and trained on multiple image types
Alcoholic Liver Disease Mortality Increased Across Demographic Groups
More rapid increases in ALD mortality seen for women than men, and a concerning trend seen for young adults
Mean Age of Moms at First Birth Increased From 2016 to 2023
Similar increases observed for higher-order births; increase in mean age at first birth seen in all racial and ethnic groups
Texas Invests $50M in Psychedelic Drug Research to Treat Addiction
Parent-Reported Firearm Storage Poor Estimator of Teen Perceived Access
Number of firearms stored unlocked performed best in estimating teen perceived access to firearms, but sensitivity was low
CT Colonography Cost-Effective, Clinically Effective for CRC Screening
Multitarget stool DNA testing was cost-effective relative to no screening, but CT colonography is cost-saving
Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Seems Effective for End-Stage Arthritis
Overall implant survivorship was 100 percent; adverse events occurred in 36.2 percent of ankles at mean of 26.7 months