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More physicians report being dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with their electronic health record system

More Physicians Reporting Dissatisfaction With EHR Systems

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Compared with survey five years earlier, fewer physicians report being satisfied or very satisfied
The estimated annual incidence of Lyme disease is 106.6 cases/100

Pattern of Cases, Surveillance Data Similar for Lyme Disease

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In the U.S., highest outpatient incidence seen among boys aged 5 to 9 years, adults aged 60 to 64 years
Chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored respiratory syncytial virus vaccine candidate and a modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine show potential for human RSV

Studies Highlight Advances in Vaccines for Human RSV

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Chimpanzee adenovirus vaccine and modified vaccinia Ankara vaccines show potential
Hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism and catheter-associated urinary tract infection are associated with increased length of stay and costs in pediatric inpatient populations

Hospital-Acquired Conditions Lengthen Stays, Add Costs in Kids

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Venous thromboembolism, catheter-associated urinary tract infections most costly
The prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone density has been examined among adults aged 65 years and older. The findings were published online Aug. 13 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.

CDC Determines Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Older Adults

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Prevalence of osteoporosis 16.2 percent in adults aged 65 years and older; higher among women
For patients undergoing surgical procedures

Review: Music Beneficial During Postoperative Period

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Reduction in post-op pain, anxiety, analgesia use; effective for patients under general anesthesia
Trans fats

Trans, but Not Saturated, Fats Up All-Cause Mortality

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Trans fats linked to all-cause mortality, total CHD, CHD mortality; no associations for saturated fats
The prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus infection has remained constant since 1999

Migration Contributes to Flat HBV Infection Prevalence Rate in U.S.

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Prevalence of chronic HBV infection constant at 0.3 percent since 1999 despite rising immune protection
Among individuals with diabetes

Increased Work Disability in Diabetes Due to Comorbidity

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Increased risk of work disability mainly attributed to mental, musculoskeletal, circulatory disorders
Many U.S. soldiers deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan have experiences that increase their risk for skin cancer

Sun Exposure in the Military Ups Skin Cancer Risk in U.S. Veterans

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Fewer than 30 percent of respondents report routine access to sunscreen while working