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Among individuals exposed to adverse childhood experiences

Teen Team Sports Participation Benefits Adult Mental Health

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Team sports participation beneficial for individuals exposed to adverse childhood experiences
Energy drinks prolong the QTc interval and are associated with an increase in blood pressure

Energy Drinks Prolong QTc Interval, Elevate Blood Pressure

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Findings seen among young, healthy volunteers randomly assigned to energy drinks or placebo
The global burden of serious health-related suffering is set to increase 47 percent by 2060

Global Burden of Serious Health-Related Suffering to Double by 2060

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Fastest increases seen in low-income countries, among older people, and for those with dementia
Hispanic and black children are more likely than white children to miss school due to atopic dermatitis

Eczema-Related School Absences Higher Among Blacks, Hispanics

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3.3 percent of children missed at least six days of school in six months due to their skin condition
Hysterectomy-corrected uterine cancer incidence rates show that nonendometrioid carcinoma rates have been increasing among all women

Incidence Rates for Aggressive Uterine Cancers on the Rise

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Survival rates lowest for non-Hispanic blacks regardless of stage at diagnosis, histologic subtype
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Hip Fracture Linked to Increased Risk for Death in T2DM Patients

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Correlation not affected by adjustment for cardiovascular disease, end-stage renal disease
More than 25 percent of men and women aged 35 to 50 years have low bone mineral density

More Than 1 in 4 Middle-Aged Men, Women Have Low Bone Mineral Density

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Osteopenia at femoral neck found in 28 percent of men, 26 percent of women aged 35 to 50 years
Reading clinical notes can help patients to understand why medications are prescribed and improves medication adherence for some patients

Reading Visit Notes May Improve Medication Management

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Patients say note reading helps them understand why meds are prescribed, makes them feel in control
Potentially inappropriate prescribing is tied to increased health care utilization and poor outcomes among older individuals seen in primary care practices

Inappropriate Prescribing Leads to Poor Outcomes in Older Adults

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Potentially inappropriate prescribing tied to ED visits, adverse drug events, functional decline
The Synovasure Lateral Flow Test Kit was granted approval for marketing as an aid in detecting periprosthetic joint infection when evaluating patients for revision surgery

FDA Permits Marketing of Test to Detect Periprosthetic Joint Infection

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Synovasure Lateral Flow Test Kit could help patients avoid unnecessary revision surgery