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The risk of human papillomavirus-associated second primary cancers among survivors of human papillomavirus-associated cancers is significant

Second HPV-Related Primary Cancers Common in Survivors

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Persistent HPV infection may be associated with second HPV-related primary cancers
In 2016 the age-standardized prevalence of insufficient physical activity was 27.5 percent

Global Prevalence of Insufficient Activity 27.5 Percent

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Levels of insufficient physical activity stable between 2001, 2016; increase seen in high-income countries
Compared with intramuscular pethidine

Patient-Directed IV Remifentanil Cuts Epidural Conversions

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Patient-controlled remifentanil reduces proportion of conversions versus intramuscular pethidine
A lawsuit filed Tuesday in California claims that pharmaceutical company AbbVie used cash

California Lawsuit Claims AbbVie Paid Doctors to Prescribe Humira

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Claims physicians prescribed Humira because of financial kickbacks, not as best drug for patient
From 2006 to 2015

2006 to 2015 Saw Increase in Severe Maternal Morbidity

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Forty-five percent increase in rate of severe maternal morbidity at delivery; higher rate for black women
Half of trials on the European Union Clinical Trials Register are non-compliant with the European Commission's requirement that all trials post results to the registry within 12 month of completion

Compliance With Requirement to Report Results on EUCTR Is Poor

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Half of trials on European Union Clinical Trials Register are non-compliant with requirements
Prices for drugs under shortage increase more than twice as quickly as expected in the absence of a shortage

Drug Prices Increase More Than Expected After Shortages

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Expected price increase 20 percent for all drugs after shortage versus 9 percent in absence of shortage
Use of medical scribes is associated with decreased physician documentation burden

Scribes Improve Physician Workflow, Patient Interaction

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Scribes lower EHR documentation burden for doctors and increase time spent interacting with patients
An active choice intervention is associated with an increase in influenza vaccination rates

Active Choice Intervention Tied to Increase in Flu Shot Rates

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Vaccination rates decrease throughout the day; with intervention, similar increase throughout day
The Senate on Monday passed on a 99-1 vote legislation aimed at curbing the nation's ongoing opioid addiction crisis.

U.S. Senate Passes Opioids Bill

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Comprehensive bipartisan package earmarks billions of dollars to fight opioid abuse in the United States