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Proton pump inhibitor use is associated with increased risk of hip fracture among dialysis patients

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Tied to Hip Fracture in Dialysis Patients

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Correlation between PPI and hip fracture persisted for subgroups with low, medium, high PPI use
Updated guidelines have been developed for management of adult congenital heart disease

Guidelines Updated for Adult Congenital Heart Disease

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New classification system intended to capture complexity of anatomy and physiology of ACHD
Medical practices can take steps to avoid problems related to use of social media by staff members

Practices Should Set Rules for Staff Social Media Use

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Staff social media accounts should be strictly personal, with no info about patients or employees
For older Korean women

Grip Strength Tied to Pulmonary Function in Older Women

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Dose-dependent positive association seen in cohort of community-dwelling Korean women aged ≥65
There is a reduction in ovarian cancer risk associated with use of contemporary combined hormonal contraceptives

Newer Hormonal Contraception May Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk

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Combined hormonal contraception use tied to lower risk; risk down with increasing duration of use
In a policy statement published online Sept. 24 in Pediatrics

AAP Provides Recommendations for Teen Drivers, Parents

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Parents should be reminded that their driving and behavior will shape the behavior of their teen drivers
Having a Master of Business Administration degree can help doctors with important

Business Degree Increasingly Useful for Doctors

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With increased focus on value, business analysis skills sought after
In a rare bipartisan move

Opioid Bill Gets Bipartisan Support

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Bill contains a mix of law enforcement and public health measures
Influenza was deadlier last season than it has been for at least four decades

80,000 Americans Died From Influenza Over Last Year

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2017 to 2018 flu strains hit the very young and elderly especially hard; poor vaccine/strain match-up
A total of 135 people across 36 states fell ill with Salmonella after eating Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal

Final Update on Salmonella-Tainted Honey Smacks Cereal

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135 people sickened, 34 hospitalized, no deaths