Intranasal Ketamine Seems Effective for Refractory Chronic Migraine
49.1 percent reported intranasal ketamine as very effective; 35.5 percent report quality of life was much better
Twelve Symptoms Contribute to Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2
Symptom-based postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 definition includes postexertional malaise, fatigue, brain fog, dizziness, GI symptoms
Biden Set to Name New CDC Director
Former North Carolina Health Secretary Mandy Cohen is the likely pick
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
619 Million Affected by Low Back Pain Globally in 2020
Overall, 38.8 percent of years lived with disability were due to occupational factors, smoking, high BMI
Regular Physical Activity Tied to Higher Pain Tolerance
Furthermore, pain tolerance increases with higher activity levels, as well as for those who increase their activity over time
Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Dispensed More After Medicare Policy Change
Methadone dispensing up after 2020 without displacing use of buprenorphine
Baby Boomers Push Median Age of Americans Up as Births Decline
The share of people 65 years and older grew by more than one-third between the 2010 census and the 2020 census
Unenhanced CT 30 Percent Less Accurate Than Enhanced for ED Evaluation
Findings seen for adults presenting to the emergency department for abdominal pain
Economic Burden of Health Inequities Very High in the United States
Estimated economic burden of racial and ethnic health inequities $421 or $451 billion using MEPS and BRFSS data
