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A physician-targeted communication intervention does not reduce maternal vaccine hesitancy

Physician Intervention Doesn’t Cut Maternal Vaccine Hesitancy

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Second study shows high PBE schools colocated with schools with elevated PME rates
Smokers and patients exposed to secondhand smoke may require more anesthesia and opioids during surgery than nonsmokers

Smoke Exposure May Create Need for More Anesthesia

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Effect seems to extend to patients exposed to secondhand smoke, as well as smokers
For U.S. veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

Sleep Apnea Risk Found to Rise With PTSD Severity in Veterans

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Researcher suggests OSA screening for vets presenting for PTSD treatment
Estimated glomerular filtration rate and albumin-to-creatinine ratio improve prediction of cardiovascular risk above traditional risk factors

eGFR, ACR Improve Cardiovascular Risk Prediction

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Addition of eGFR, ACR ups discrimination of CV outcomes above traditional risk factors

American College of Sports Medicine, May 26-30

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The American College of Sports Medicine 61st Annual Meeting and 4th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine The annual meeting of the American...
Age-related macular degeneration predicts poorer survival

AMD Predicts Poorer Survival in Older Women

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In women older than 80 years, early AMD linked to all-cause and non-CVD, non-cancer mortality
Celecoxib seems safe and effective for treatment of depression due to acute brucellosis

Celecoxib Safe, Effective for Brucellosis-Associated Depression

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Greater response to treatment in celecoxib versus placebo group at study end
Insulin resistance does not appear to be a significant factor in post-adolescent acne

Insulin Resistance Not Linked to Post-Adolescent Acne

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No differences in fasting blood glucose, fasting insulin, HOMA-IR index for post-teen acne, controls
Fruit and vegetable intake is associated with hip fracture

Fruit, Vegetable Intake Linked to Hip Fracture

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Dose-response association noted with increased fracture rates for intake below five servings/day
Patients with HIV should start antiretroviral therapy as soon as they're diagnosed

Greater Benefit for Early Antiretroviral Tx Initiation in HIV

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NIH-funded trial results appear likely to impact global treatment guidelines