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Adults with multiple chronic conditions frequently use complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary Medicine Use Up With Chronic Conditions

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Adults with two or more conditions more likely to use complementary and alternative medicine
Hospitalists report limited success and satisfaction for management of acute exacerbations of chronic pain with opioids

Hospitalists Need Strategies for Providing Adequate Pain Relief

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Hospitalists report limited success for management of acute exacerbations of chronic pain with opioids
The prevalence of surgically confirmed endometriosis is less than 25 percent among women undergoing hysterectomy for chronic pelvic pain

Endometriosis Prevalence <25 Percent in Chronic Pelvic Pain

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Prevalence ID'd for women undergoing abdominal, laparoscopic hysterectomy for chronic pelvic pain
Americans could save tens of billions of dollars with more efficient drug use

Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion

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The nation spends more on medications than any other country
The number of fatal motor vehicle crashes involving marijuana more than doubled after Washington state legalized the sale of the drug

Marijuana-Linked Fatal MVAs Up in WA State After Legalization

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Experts say Washington state's experience could be a lesson for rest of country
Statins may spare patients with peripheral artery disease from the possibility of amputation and even death

Statins Might Help Prevent Amputation in PAD Patients

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Cholesterol-lowing drugs associated with reduced risk of amputation, mortality
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has introduced a new campaign

CDC Establishes New ‘Clean Hands Count’ Campaign

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Campaign urges health care professionals and patients and loved ones to keep hands clean
For females with multiple sclerosis

Exercise Reduces Fatigue, Depression, Paresthesia in MS

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Females with multiple sclerosis report decreases with yoga, aquatic exercise versus non-exercise control
For patients with relapse-onset multiple sclerosis

Long-Term Treatment Benefit Seen in Relapse-Onset MS

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Disease-modifying therapy protects against disability accrual over 10-year period
Revascularization to restore blood flow may have greater benefits than exercise for patients with peripheral artery disease

Revascularization Beats Exercise for PAD Patients

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Researchers analyzed levels of TGF-β1 and collagen in biopsies of affected calf muscles