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Cryoablation is effective for controlling cancer pain without many side effects

Cryoablation Efficacious for Cancer Pain, Review Finds

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Cryoablation also cuts the need for opioids at 24 hours post-treatment and at three months
Recommendations for managing postpartum pain have been developed and published in a Committee Opinion online May 17 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Recommendations Developed for Managing Postpartum Pain

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Impact of medications on mother-infant dyad should be considered, as many women breastfeed
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CDC: No Change in Level of Uninsured in U.S. in 2017

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Five percent of children uninsured in 2017, 41.3 and 55.0 percent had public and private coverage
Aimovig (erenumab-aooe) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent migraine headaches in adults.

FDA Approves Aimovig to Prevent Migraines

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Patients taking Aimovig reported one to two fewer monthly migraine days than those taking pacebo
Patterns of potential opioid misuse are positively associated with subsequent opioid overdose

Patterns of Potential Misuse Help Assess Risk of Opioid Overdose

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Positive link for subsequent opioid overdose with greater numbers of prescribers and pharmacies
For active-duty military personnel

Adding Chiropractic to Usual Care Beneficial for Low Back Pain

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Improvements in low back pain intensity and disability among active-duty military personnel
Stigmatizing language used in medical records to describe patients can influence medical students and residents in terms of their attitudes towards the patient and their clinical decision-making

Language Used in Medical Record Can Affect Patient Care

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Stigmatizing language may transmit bias, influence trainees' attitudes
Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat symptoms of opioid withdrawal.

FDA Approves Non-Opioid Treatment for Opioid Withdrawal

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Lucemyra is an oral selective alpha 2-adrenergic receptor agonist
Best practices have been developed for using electronic health records to enhance patient-centered care

Best Practices Developed for Use of EHR to Enhance Patient Care

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Patients regard EHR as positive presence; can be used to engage patients by jointly viewing data
For patients with episodic migraine

Fremanezumab Linked to Fewer Monthly Migraine Days

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For episodic migraine patients, reduction in number of migraine days with monthly dosing, single dose