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American Psychiatric Association, May 18-22

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The 172nd American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association was held from May 18 to 22 in...
Migraines in pregnant women are associated with an increased risk for pregnancy-associated hypertension disorders as well as an increased risk for a variety of adverse outcomes in the newborn

Migraines in Pregnancy Tied to Worse Outcomes for Mother, Baby

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Poor outcomes seen in pregnancy for women and at birth, neonatal, and postnatal periods for infants
Women with twin pregnancies have a four-fold increased risk for severe maternal complications both before and after delivery

Severe Maternal Complication Risk Four Times Higher With Twins

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Cesarean delivery accounts for one-fifth of the risk of severe acute maternal morbidity
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

High-Deductible Health Plans May Be Harmful for Patients With COPD

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Individuals with HDHP more likely to report forgoing care due to costs, cost-related nonadherence
Data from a blood donor screening program could represent a novel strategy for identifying familial hypercholesterolemia

Blood Donor Screening Data IDs Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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Highest estimated prevalence of FH seen in young versus older donors, and in men versus women
Early combination antiretroviral therapy leads to persistent functional T cell responses in most individuals with hyperacute HIV-1 infection

Early cART Leads to Enhanced T Cell Function in HIV Infection

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Limiting acute viremia results in enhanced functionality of HIV-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cells
Routine urine samples can be used to test for medication adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes

Medication Nonadherence Common in Patients With T2DM

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Urine testing shows nonadherence highest for statins in patients with type 2 diabetes
Fish and shellfish consumption should be encouraged for children

Pediatricians Should Encourage Fish Consumption for Children

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Fish have favorable nutrient profile versus other animal proteins; for most types, benefits outweigh risks
Patients at high risk of opioid overdose rarely receive prescriptions for naloxone

Most Patients at High Risk of Opiate Overdose Do Not Receive Naloxone Rx

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Only 1.5 percent of high-risk patients are prescribed naloxone upon ED or inpatient discharge

Digestive Disease Week, May 18-21

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Digestive Disease Week 2019 The annual Digestive Disease Week, sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterological Association,...