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Two-thirds of parents report that their child has had a headache not related to a fall or head injury

Two-Thirds of Parents Report Their Child Has Had Headache

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Only 44% of parents would definitely go to ER if their child had headache that didn't improve with meds
There is considerable variability in the proportion of visits at which antibiotics are prescribed among traditional medical and retail clinic settings

Inappropriate Prescribing of Abx High in Urgent Care Centers

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Patterns of antibiotic prescribing vary substantially by care setting
Older adults' worsening vision may drive declines in cognitive function

Declines in Vision Tied to Age-Related Cognitive Decline

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Findings based on large study of community-dwelling older adults
Physician burnout

Physician Burnout Tied to Higher Risk of Medical Errors

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Physicians reporting errors were more likely to also report burnout, fatigue, recent suicidal ideation
Successful resuscitation teams share common

Factors Identified That Affect Resuscitation Teams’ Success

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Team design, roles, communication, training all affect in-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes
The quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine is not associated with an increased risk of spontaneous abortion when inadvertently given before or during pregnancy

Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Not Tied to Spontaneous Abortion

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No evidence of increased risk of spontaneous abortion when inadvertently given before or during pregnancy
Particulate matter with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrograms per cubic meter of air makes a substantial contribution to the burden of diabetes

PM2.5 Contributes to Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Globally

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Globally, ambient PM2.5 contributed to about 3.2 million incident cases of diabetes
The Pharmacist eCare Plan is designed to improve communication between pharmacists and physicians by allowing documentation to be available via electronic health records

eCare Plan Set to Improve Doctor/Pharmacist Relationship

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Plan will allow pharmacist documentation to be available via EHRs, easing transfer of information
Compassion meditation can increase the visual preference for suffering while attenuating neural responses in regions of the brain associated with valence and empathic distress

Compassion Training May Up Resilience to Others’ Suffering

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Decreases neural responses in amygdala, regions sensitive to valence, empathic distress
A jury says Johnson & Johnson must pay $4.62 billion to 22 women who allege they developed ovarian cancer after using the company's Baby Powder and Shower to Shower brand talcum powder as part of their daily feminine hygiene routine.

Jury Awards $4.62B in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Lawsuit

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The award includes $550 million in compensatory damages and $4.14 billion in punitive damages