Global Burden of Disease Report Evaluates the World’s Health
Life expectancy in the United States trails other wealthy nations
Strategies Presented for Managing Physician Burnout
Shorter workdays, stress-management training can help the more than half of U.S. physicians affected
Low Incidence of Cervical Cancer, CIN3+ for HPV-Negative Women
Low incidence may support extension of cervical screening interval beyond five years
Changes in Depression Symptoms Tied to Mortality in Lung Cancer
Increased risk with new-onset depression, persistent depression, but not depression symptom remission
U.S. Smoking Rates Vary Across Counties Within States
Regional figures can help health officials tailor prevention programs
Delay in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction May Fuel Anxiety
Coordinating surgeries might reduce levels of distress after mastectomy for breast cancer
Radiotherapy Aids Regional Control of Node+ Melanoma
However, risk of early distant relapse is close to 50 percent
Doctors Spending in Excess of $32,000 on Health IT
Costs increased by 40 percent between 2009 and 2015 and are expected to continue increasing
Patient Satisfaction Up With Pharmacist-Managed Warfarin Tx
But no significant improvement in mortality, prevention of bleeding, thrombosis events
Biologics Tied to Opportunistic Infection Risk in IBD
No increased risk of serious infection or malignancy among adults with inflammatory bowel disease
