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Fewer than 20 percent of nurses report compliance with all nine Standard Precautions

Too Few Nurses Compliant With Standard Precautions

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Correlation identified between HCV susceptibility and barriers to SP use and compliance
The risk of acute kidney injury is not increased for new sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor users

No Increase in Acute Kidney Injury Risk for SGLT2 Users

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Using data from two health systems, no increased risk seen in AKI, even after adjustment for covariates

Adults With Coronary Artery Disease Not Meeting Cholesterol Targets

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Three in four do not meet American guideline recommendations

~65 Percent of Office-Based Doctors Can ID Patients in Need of Follow-Up

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More primary care physicians and those with an EHR system have computerized capability to ID patients due for preventive, follow-up care

Existing policy has been amended to encourage licensing boards to require disclosure of physical or mental health conditions only when these would negatively impact a physicians' ability to practice medicine

Medical Boards May Contribute to Mental Health Stigma for Doctors

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Existing policy amended to encourage only current mental health disclosures

Smoking, Eating, Vaping, Dabbing Are Most Common Routes of Marijuana Use

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Vaping and dabbing are the most prevalent routes of use among persons aged 18 to 24 years

Repeated Annual Exposure to Heatwaves May Accelerate Biological Aging

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Manual workers, rural residents, and people from communities with fewer air conditioners have greater susceptibility

Despite hints from prior research that soy supplements might help asthma patients breathe easier

Soy Supplements Deemed Ineffective in Asthma Care

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Clinical trial refutes prior notion that the nutrient might boost lung function
Higher average late-life blood pressure is associated with an increased number of brain infarcts

Late-Life Blood Pressure Tied to Higher Number of Brain Infarcts

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Odds of having one or more infarcts also increased with more rapidly declining SBP slope over time

Time-Restricted Eating Early in Day More Effective for Weight Loss

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Time-restricted eating from 7:00 to 15:00 more effective for weight loss, reducing diastolic BP than control with energy restriction