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Older adults prefer explanations about stopping cancer screening that emphasize the shift to focus on other health issues

Time to Stop Cancer Screenings: What Do Patients Want to Hear?

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Older adults prefer explanations that emphasize the shift to focus on other health issues
Mean systolic blood pressure is increased with increasing sodium intake only in communities in the highest tertile of sodium intake

Sodium Intake, BP Linked in Communities With Highest Intake

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Positive correlations only seen in communities in the highest tertile of sodium intake
From 1997 to 2015 there was a considerable increase in HIV viral suppression rates among people living with HIV

1997 to 2015 Saw Increase in HIV Viral Suppression Rates

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Lower odds of having detectable viral load for older adults and those using ISTI-based regimen
More information is needed on marijuana use in pregnancy

Information Lacking on Effect of Prenatal Use of Marijuana

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Large retrospective, prospective trials are needed to understand effects of prenatal exposure
Antipsychotic-treated patients with severe mental illnesses have a high prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes

High Prevalence of Diabetes in Those With Severe Mental Illness

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Prevalences of diabetes and prediabetes higher among racial/ethnic minorities with mental illness
For middle-aged individuals with multimorbidity

Frailty in Middle-Aged With Multimorbidity Tied to Mortality

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Prevalence of frailty 18 percent in middle-aged, older participants with four or more long-term conditions
Data breaches can happen to small medical practices

Small Practices Also at Risk for Data Breaches

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Practices should conduct risk analysis to evaluate product deficiencies, create corrective measures
Four more experimental treatments for Ebola virus have been approved by the Congo health ministry for use in an outbreak of the deadly infectious disease in the country's northeast.

4 Experimental Ebola Therapies Approved for Use in Congo

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Treatments are ZMapp, Remdesivir, Favipiravir, and Regn3450 - 3471 - 3479
Memories of school gym class may affect a person's exercise habits today

Gym Class Memories Can Influence Adults’ Exercise Habits

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Those with good memories of gym class more likely to be currently engaging in physical activity
Older black survivors of in-hospital cardiac arrest have worse long-term survival than whites

Lower Long-Term Survival for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Blacks

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Black survivors of in-hospital cardiac arrest have lower survival at one, three, five years versus whites