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In recent years there has been an increase in melanoma incidence

2005 to 2014 Saw Increase in Melanoma Incidence

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For males and females combined, incidence fell for those aged 15 to 44, increased for those ≥55
A lower percentage of blacks than Hispanics and whites with HIV infection have sustained viral suppression

Sustained Viral Suppression Lower Among Blacks With HIV

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Compared with Hispanics and whites, blacks also have longer periods with viral load >1,500 copies/mL
Compliance with guideline-directed medical therapy is low

Guideline-Directed Medical Tx Adherence Low Post CABG

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Compliance higher in PCI than CABG, but remains low in contemporary clinical trials
A high advanced glycation end product diet is associated with decreased vertebral microstructure

Possible Link Found Between Poor Diet and Back Injuries

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High advanced glycation end product diet linked to faster bone aging changes in young female mice
Among adults with serious psychological distress

Mental Health Care Access Differs With Race, Insurance

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When in psychological distress, whites and privately insured report more care delays, poor funds for meds
Patient

Patient, Provider Characteristics Tied to Unnecessary Antibiotic Rx

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Advanced practice practitioners may be more likely to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics
More than 40 percent of women with severe preeclampsia have hypertension one year after delivery

Hypertension Common One Year After Severe Preeclampsia

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Based on ambulatory BP monitoring, 41.5 percent of women had hypertension one year after delivery
Overall

Health Care Use Down in Diabetes Patients With High Deductibles

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But those from low-income areas have increase in high-severity hospitalization days after HDHP switch
Exposure to the humanities correlates with less burnout and higher levels of positive personal qualities among medical students

Humanities Exposure Positively Impacts Medical Students

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Findings may influence future medical school recruitment, curricula
Chronic disease is associated with a substantial proportion of the risk of incident cancer and cancer mortality

Chronic Disease Major Risk Factor for Cancer, Cancer Mortality

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Risk scores summarizing eight diseases, markers tied to cancer risk in dose-response manner