Potentially Inappropriate Meds Use Prevalent in Cancer Patients
But baseline potentially inappropriate medication use has no correlation with most poor clinical outcomes
New Clinic Satisfaction Tool Provides Real-Time Feedback
Also improves communication and satisfaction between physicians and patients
ACOG Committee Recommends Better, Ongoing Postpartum Care
Provider contact within three weeks, comprehensive follow-up by 12 weeks rather than single visit
Pros and Cons for E-Cigarettes As Aid to Smoking Cessation
Researchers present evidence supporting their use, and discuss the limits and hazards of use
Saturday Is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Unused medications can be dropped off at local collection sites between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Improvement in Race-Based Disparities in Years of Life Lost
Decline in race-based disparities in years of life lost seen in the United States from 1990 to 2014
Low-Dose Hyaluronidase Can Remove Hyaluronic Acid Fillers
Greater resolution of nodules with hyaluronidase versus saline; more rapid resolution with higher doses
Alcohol Consumption Has Moderate Association With PMS
Intake of alcohol linked to increase in PMS risk; reverse causation process is possible
CDC: Birth Rate for 10- to-14-Year-Olds at Record Low in 2016
Reduction in birth rates for all race and Hispanic origin groups; largest decline in non-Hispanic blacks
Fetal Inflammation May Play Role in Preterm Labor
T cells from preterm infants mount a robust proinflammatory response to maternal antigens
