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Use of the widely prescribed opioid tramadol is associated with a greater risk for developing hypoglycemia compared with almost every other opioid

Use of Pain Reliever Tramadol May Up Risk for Hypoglycemia

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Retrospective analysis of adverse events reported to FDA shows risk similar to that seen with methadone
Probiotics could reduce the health care and economic burden of flu-like respiratory tract infections

Model Estimates Effect of Probiotics on Costs for Flu-Like Illnesses

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Cost savings could include reductions in respiratory tract infections, antibiotic prescriptions, sick days
In adults with recent stroke

Lower Systolic BP Goal May Cut Risk for Orthostatic Hypotension

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Lower systolic BP goal did not affect dizziness or lightheadedness in adults with recent stroke
Use of hearing aids is associated with lower risks for being diagnosed with Alzheimer disease

Hearing Aid Use Tied to Lower Risk for Dementia, Depression, Falls

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Findings revealed in large study of older adults with hearing loss
Social networking site addiction can have a negative impact on nurse performance

Social Media Addiction May Harm Nurses’ Performance

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Survey shows addiction reduces nurses' ability to concentrate on assigned tasks
For older women

Mammos May Not Benefit Elderly Women With Chronic Illness

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Risk for death from other causes much higher than risk for breast cancer death with increasing comorbidity, age
Greater exposure to the World Trade Center site is associated with increased long-term cardiovascular disease risk

World Trade Center Site Exposure Linked to Lasting CVD Risk

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Likelihood of having CVD event increased for those who worked at WTC site for six months or longer
Marijuana use by U.S. college students in 2018 was the highest in 35 years

U.S. College Students’ Marijuana Use Reaches 35-Year High

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43 percent of college students said they used some form of marijuana at least once in the past year
Thirty-two outbreaks of hepatitis A associated with drinking water were identified during 1971 to 2017

1971 to 2017 Saw 32 Drinking Water Hepatitis A Outbreaks

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The last four reported hepatitis A outbreaks during 1995 to 2009 were due to individual water systems
Certain mental health conditions are associated with an increased risk for unnecessary bilateral oophorectomy for nonmalignant indications

Psychiatric Disorders May Up Risk for Bilateral Oophorectomy

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Mental health conditions may play a role in physical symptoms, gynecologic complaints