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The prevalence of erectile dysfunction is 29 percent among male childhood cancer survivors

Erectile Dysfunction Common in Childhood Cancer Survivors

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Hispanic, other race/ethnicity; age at time of study; low testosterone levels were risk factors for ED
The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced a new $15 million competitive grant initiative

AMA Announces Initiative to Reinvent Physician Training

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Competitive grant initiative aims to promote change in graduate medical education
Mortality rates for infants and youths generally declined in the United States from 1999 to 2015

Mortality Among Young People Declined From 1999 to 2015

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Drops seen in SIDS, unintentional injury death, homicides
A therapeutic lifestyle change intervention plus motivational interviewing sessions delivered in churches can reduce systolic blood pressure among blacks compared with health education alone

Therapeutic Lifestyle Intervention in Church Helpful for BP Control

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Intervention plus motivational interviewing better than health education alone for black adults
Children with autism spectrum disorder have increased odds of overweight/obesity compared with general population controls after adjustment for child co-occurring conditions

Odds of Overweight/Obesity Up for Children With Autism

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Among children with ASD, those with severe symptoms more likely to be overweight/obese
For patients with gout

Nurse-Led Care Efficacious, Cost-Effective for Gout

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More patients receiving nurse-led care had serum urate concentrations less than 360 µmol/L at 2 years
Women in states with paid family leave policies have a modestly greater likelihood of exclusively breastfeeding at six months

Paid Family Leave Policies May Modestly Increase Breastfeeding

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Several breastfeeding outcomes consistently improved for married, white, high-income mothers
Colorectal cancer patients who follow healthy diets before or after diagnosis have a decreased risk for mortality

Healthier Diet Tied to Lower Mortality Risk in CRC Patients

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Colorectal cancer patients with healthy diets pre- or post-diagnosis have longer survival
Home hemodialysis is associated with better survival than in-center hemodialysis among incident dialysis patients

ASN: Home Dialysis Associated With Improved Survival

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Survival at 1 year was 91.7 percent with home dialysis versus 81.4 percent with in-center dialysis
Among top-ranked U.S. hospitals

Many Hospitals Noncompliant With Record Request Regulations

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Researchers also find discordance in info provided to patients about medical records release processes