OBGYN & Women's Health

Reduced levels of teen cannabis use and nicotine vaping seen during pandemic continued, while alcohol use returned to prepandemic level

New revised leaflets now clearly state that Plan B and its kin work 'before release of an egg from the ovary'

Age-specific deaths rates increased for all age groups 1 year and over; no significant change seen in infant mortality rates

Alcohol as trigger occurred more often in men; lack of sleep as trigger more common in women

In two years following a rural hospital closure, nearby hospitals see increase in emergency department visits and hospital admissions

Mexican American adults receiving insulin less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to achieve glycemic control

However, trend offset by increase in advanced practice professionals weekly work hours

No association seen for people with optimal and normal BP, high-normal BP, grade 1 hypertension

Among non-Hispanic Whites, highest incidence rates seen in Northeast for bladder cancer, Appalachia for kidney cancer

Higher frequency of practice tied to greater impact on self-reported symptoms