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Interventions to promote physical activity among adults have no effect in rural communities

Review: Interventions Don’t Promote Exercise in Rural Adults

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No effect seen for interventions to increase physical activity, decrease sedentary behavior in rural adults
Beyond its known links to birth defects and other issues

Researchers Warn of Epilepsy in Zika-Infected Infants

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CDC team says up to half of infants exposed to the virus develop seizures
A single dose of oral dexamethasone only offers modest benefit in the treatment of acute sore throat

Dexamethasone Found to Be of Little Benefit in Acute Sore Throat

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Study seeking antibiotic alternatives found that only one-third of patients improved within 48 hours
A woman's prognosis after an ovarian cancer diagnosis may be affected by a number of unexpected factors

Hypertension May Positively Affect Ovarian Cancer Prognosis

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Linked to 46 percent lower risk of progression for women with endometrioid ovarian cancer
Measures of glycemic variability in type 1 diabetes

Glucose Variation Doesn’t Affect Microvascular Complications

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Findings, based on quarterly 7-point profiles, show no influence beyond mean glucose in T1DM
A short hypnosis session performed in the operating room prior to major surgery does not improve postoperative anxiety and pain levels among pediatric patients

Hypnosis Doesn’t Improve Post-Op Anxiety, Pain in Children

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Findings among pediatric patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery
Staff burnout in neonatal intensive care units is most prevalent in units with high patient volume and electronic health records

High-Volume NICUs See More Staff Burnout

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Burnout in NICUs may disproportionately affect nurses
More than twice as many pregnant 12- to 17-year-olds use marijuana as their nonpregnant peers

Marijuana Use Higher in Pregnant Teens Than Nonpregnant Peers

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Some pregnant women may be using marijuana as an antiemetic
Federal funding insulated state budgets from increased spending related to Medicaid expansion

ACA Medicaid Expansions Didn’t Increase States’ Spending

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State budget projections were accurate for federal, state, and Medicaid spending
Azithromycin doesn't appear to increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmia

No Proof Azithromycin Ups Odds of Ventricular Arrhythmia

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Patients on azithromycin no more likely to develop ventricular arrhythmia than those on amoxicillin