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For pregnant women with intractable nausea relieved by frequent bathing

Case Report: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

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Syndrome should be considered in pregnant women with intractable nausea relieved by bathing
An antibiotics-first approach could be considered for specific patients with appendicitis

Study Considers Antibiotics-First Approach to Appendicitis

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Case vignette presents issues related to immediate appendectomy versus antibiotics-first
There was a sharp rise in the number of emergency department visits involving tramadol between 2005 and 2011

Tramadol-Related ER Visits Up 2005 to 2011

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U.S. report found problem was greatest among women and patients 55 and older
The incidence of reported infections with Escherichia coli O157 and a common strain of Salmonella bacteria have decreased

CDC: Some Progress Seen in Foodborne Illness

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But some types of foodborne bacteria, including Campylobacter and Vibrio, are on the rise
From 2000 to 2011 there was an increase in infective endocarditis incidence in the United States

Infective Endocarditis Incidence Up in U.S. From 2000 to 2011

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No increase in rates of hospitalization, valve surgery after 2007 IE prophylaxis guideline revisions
Guidelines for hepatitis B virus screening among patients with cancer have been updated

ASCO Updates Guidelines for Hepatitis B Screening in Cancer

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Screening urged for patients with risk factors for infection, receiving cancer tx linked to reactivation
Health care costs are similar for patients with binge eating disorder (BED) and those with eating disorder not otherwise specified without BED

Binge Eating Disorder Creates Significant Health Care Burden

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Costs are significantly higher for BED patients than for matched patients without eating disorder
Gay and bisexual men who have abstained from sex for one year would be allowed to donate blood in the United States

FDA Proposes Lifting Ban on Homosexual Blood Donations

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Agency collecting comments on proposal for 60 days before issuing final rules
Tetanus

No Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes for Tdap at 32 Weeks

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Preterm birth, incidence of SGA, length of neonatal hospitalization up for women declining vaccine
For children with viral acute respiratory tract infection

Positive + Negative Treatment Recs Cut Antibiotic Rx

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Findings among children presenting to providers with viral acute respiratory tract infection