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Prescription drug monitoring program data from individual states show a decline in opioid prescribing rates in 11 participating states from 2010 to 2016

Opioid Prescribing Rates Down at State Level From 2010 to 2016

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Among 11 states, daily dosage declined the least in Idaho and Maine, the most in Florida
For patients receiving inpatient rehabilitation services following hip fracture surgery

Rate of Recovery, LOS Tied to Outcomes After Hip Fracture Surgery

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Rate of recovery, length of stay in inpatient rehabilitation linked to mobility and self-care outcomes
In the early stages

In Early Stages, Novel 2019 Coronavirus Doubling Every 7.4 Days

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Most early cases, but fewer subsequent cases, were linked to Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
Premature menopause is associated with development of multimorbidity

Premature Natural Menopause May Up Risk for Multimorbidity

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Odds of experiencing multimorbidity by age 60 and developing individual chronic conditions increased
Having many patients with multiple chronic diseases may raise the mental strain of general practitioners

Caring for Patients With Multiple Morbidities Strains Providers

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More patients with multimorbidity may increase risk for provider burnout
Road proximity is associated with an increased incidence of specific neurologic disorders

Road Proximity Linked to Incidence of Neurologic Diseases

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Incidence increased for non-Alzheimer dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer disease, multiple sclerosis
For postmenopausal women with colorectal cancer (CRC)

Social Support Linked to Mortality in Older Women With CRC

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Low and moderate perceived social support linked to higher mortality in postmenopausal women with CRC
Many patients who develop new low back pain receive advanced imaging and opioids without having been prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or physical therapy

Many Patients Receive Guideline-Nonconcordant Care for Low Back Pain

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One-third of patients received opioids, more than half of whom had not received prescription NSAIDs, PT
A small proportion of providers account for almost half of all opioid doses and about one-quarter of opioid prescriptions

Just a Few Providers Account for Large Number of Opioid Scripts

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Top 1 percent of providers account for 49 percent of all opioid doses, 27 percent of all opioid prescriptions
Short-term exposure to diesel exhaust fumes has an adverse impact on endothelial function and vascular wall properties

Exposure to Diesel Exhaust May Impair Endothelial Function

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Also, pulse wave velocity and augmentation index increased and heart rate variability was impaired