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Maternal exposure to diesel exhaust particles during pregnancy may increase susceptibility to allergic asthma in more than one generation of offspring

Pollutant Exposure May Lead to Multi-Generational Asthma Risk

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Elevated susceptibility to allergic asthma persists into F2, and with lesser magnitude, into F3 mice
An intervention including education is not associated with an increased rate of hand hygiene or stethoscope hygiene

Educational Intervention Doesn’t Up Hand, Stethoscope Hygiene

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No significant increase in hand hygiene; stethoscope hygiene remained at zero after intervention
A new method

‘Expansion Pathology’ Method Could Mean Earlier Intervention

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Clinically optimized expansion pathology supports nanoscale imaging of human tissue samples
Among older patients in community practice

Few Patients Receive Rx for Smoking Cessation Meds After MI

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Ninety-seven percent of smoking patients with MI received counseling, but few have SCM use
For women undergoing mastectomy

Complications Up With Immediate Reconstruction After Mastectomy

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Risk up for SSI, noninfectious wound complication for IR versus delayed, secondary reconstruction
A new American Medical Association education module has been developed to help embed clinical pharmacists within a medical practice.

AMA Module Offers Help for Adding Pharmacist to Practice

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New education module offers six steps for integration of pharmacists into health care team
Perceived physical activity is associated with mortality

Perceived Physical Activity Level Predicts Mortality

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Association persists even after adjustment for confounders, including actual physical activity
Women exposed to estrogen for longer periods of time during the reproductive years may have a lower risk of depression

Longer Estrogen Exposure May Protect Against Depression

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Early menstruation, more frequent periods make depression less likely, researchers suggest
Healthful lifestyle interventions consistently reduce gestational weight gain across various subgroups of women and significantly lower the odds of cesarean section without adversely affecting offspring outcomes

C-Section, GDM Rates Down With Maternal Lifestyle Interventions

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And no adverse effect of diet, exercise interventions on offspring outcomes
The Affordable Care Act may have enabled more privately insured patients to enroll in clinical trials for cancer treatments

More Patients Enrolled in Cancer Trials Under ACA

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Insurer approval rates rose from ~85 percent before Affordable Care Act to ~95 percent after