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In an article published online Feb. 23 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Suggestions for Optimizing Practice Feedback Effectiveness

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Practice feedback interventions relate to nature of desired action, feedback display, delivery of feedback
Almost one-quarter of women report lacking interest in sex at six months after initiating a new contraceptive method

Some Women Lack Interest in Sex With New Contraceptive

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Women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, vaginal ring, implant more likely to lack interest
Early weaning at age 4 to 5 months is associated with reduced risk of atopic dermatitis

Early Weaning Linked to Reduced Risk of Atopic Dermatitis

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Introduction of high number of different solid foods linked to reduced risk of atopic dermatitis
For patients with myocardial infarction

Public Reporting of Hospital Readmissions Hasn’t Cut Rates

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Less hospital-based acute care for patients with heart failure; no change for MI, pneumonia
Intensive care unit nurses' may have inadequate knowledge of evidence-based guidelines for ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention

Research Suggests Nurses May Be Unaware of VAP Guidelines

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Findings based on survey of Iranian ICU nurses regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia
Many Ebola survivors have neurological symptoms that last long after other signs of the infection are gone

AAN: Ebola May Leave Lasting Neurological Symptoms

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Six months after active illness, headaches, memory loss, depression were still being reported
In a study published online Feb. 24 in JAMA Cardiology

Normative Cardiac Data Identified for NBA Athletes

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Left ventricular size and mass proportional to body size; LV hypertrophy in 27.4 percent of athletes
A monthly vaginal ring containing dapivirine can reduce the incidence of HIV-1 infection

Reduced HIV-1 Infection Incidence With Vaginal Ring

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Monthly vaginal ring containing dapivirine reduces risk of HIV-1 infection among African women
Preoperative aspirin does not lower risk of death or thrombotic complications among patients undergoing coronary artery surgery

No Benefit From Aspirin Prior to Coronary Artery Surgery

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No link to decreased risk of death or thrombotic complications after surgery
Curcumin exerts a hepatoprotective effect against acetaminophen-induced damage in mice

Curcumin May Help Prevent Liver Damage From Acetaminophen

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Effect seen in histological, plasma analysis by preventing mitochondrial changes