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For soldiers who have been deployed twice

Time-Related Deployment Factors Predict Suicide Attempt Risk

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Suicide attempt risk increased for deployment within first 12 months, dwell time of six months or less
For adolescents and young adults

Small Link for Cannabis Use, Reduced Cognitive Functioning

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Small overall effect size for frequent and heavy cannabis use among adolescents, young adults
For patients with episodic migraine who have failed prior preventive migraine treatments

AAN: Erenumab Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Migraine

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Higher proportion of patients achieved a ≥50 percent reduction in mean monthly migraine days
New opioid prescriptions for U.S. adults using benzodiazepines stopped increasing in 2010

Adults Using Benzodiazepines More Likely to Receive Opioid Rx

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Increase in new opioid prescriptions for U.S. adults using benzodiazepines stopped in 2010
Recent policy changes have led to a decline in the prescribing of gluten-free foods in England

Prescribing of Gluten-Free Foods Declining in England

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Substantial variation in prescribing practices seen by locality of practice
Heavy use of opiates among patients with inflammatory bowel diseases is tied to increased risk of premature all-cause death

Opiate Use Linked to Early Mortality in IBD Patients

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Heavy use in Crohn's, heavy or moderate use in ulcerative colitis tied to increased risk of death
Cancer survivors are more likely to be prescribed five or more unique medications

Polypharmacy More Likely for Cancer Survivors

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More cancer survivors prescribed five or more unique medications, including those with abuse potential
Randomization to use of a smartphone app is associated with a small improvement in medication adherence but no change in systolic blood pressure among individuals with poorly controlled hypertension

Smartphone App May Up Medication Adherence in HTN

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But use of the app not linked to a change in systolic blood pressure in poorly controlled hypertension
Compared with clinic blood-pressure measurement

Stronger Link With Mortality for Ambulatory Versus Clinic BP

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Ambulatory BP is a stronger predictor of all-cause, cardiovascular mortality than clinic measures
For patients with localized melanoma

Marital Status Tied to Earlier Presentation of Melanoma

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Being married also tied to likelihood of undergoing SLNB in lesions with Breslow thickness >1 mm