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Heavy drinking appears to cause biological aging at a cellular level

Excessive Alcohol Use Found to Speed Up Cellular Aging

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DNA research reveals alcoholics have shorter telomeres
Medicaid cuts could lead to an increase in the number of women diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer

More Breast Cancers Diagnosed at Late Stage With Medicaid Cuts

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40.2 percent diagnosed late-stage after Medicaid cuts versus 35.4 percent before cuts
Obstetrician-gynecologists can reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with mental health disorders in adolescents by early identification

Guidance Issued for Ob-Gyns on Mental Health Disorders in Teens

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Can reduce morbidity and mortality linked to mental health conditions by early ID, prompt referral
The incidence of skin cancer is similar for patients evaluated by store-and-forward teledermatology or face-to-face consultation

Similar Skin Cancer Incidence Seen With Teledermatology

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Melanoma, keratinocytic carcinoma, any skin cancer incidence similar for teledermatology, face-to-face
High levels of anxiety and depression in patients with facial acne are not related to oxidative stress

Acne-Related Depression, Anxiety Not Tied to Oxidative Stress

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Anxiety more common than depression and directly associated with quality of life impairment
A frequency-selective silencing device can allow intensive care unit patients to hear and communicate without experiencing the negative consequences of audible alarms

Frequency-Selective Silencing Device Beneficial for ICU Patients

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Device removes alarm sounds while allowing patients to hear everything and communicate
Patients express preference for a pharmacy-driven model of primary care versus a pharmacy offering minimal primary care services

Primary Care Pharmacy Model Attractive to Patients

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Most payer reimbursement decision-makers indicate their organization would reimburse this model
Anti-tumor necrosis factor-α therapy improves sleep quality in patients with  ankylosing spondylitis without any improvement in polysomnography measures

Anti-TNF-α Rx Improves Sleep Quality in Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Patients see reduction in PSQI scores, but no change in polysomnography parameters
For patients undergoing outpatient colonoscopy

Family History Questionnaire Ups Genetic Counseling for CRC

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Findings in patients who received family history questionnaire before outpatient colonoscopy
Patients should be engaged in decision-making about multiple sclerosis and the treatment options available

Shared Decision-Making Encouraged in Multiple Sclerosis

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Shared decision-making includes engaging patients, comparing treatments, assessing patient values