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Biologics seem to be associated with greater reduction in psoriasis severity scores and higher drug survival rates than methotrexate in pediatric patients treated in a real-world setting

Biologics Tied to Greater Reduction in Pediatric Psoriasis

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However, methotrexate remains an effective treatment for pediatric psoriasis
Receipt of one

Single Dose of HPV Vaccine May Cut Preinvasive Cervical Disease

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Risk for preinvasive cervical disease decreased with one, two, three vaccine doses at age 15 to 19 years
Many adults aged 50 to 64 years are concerned about their ability to afford health insurance

Seniors Have Concerns About Affording Health Insurance

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About half of adults aged 50 to 64 have little, no confidence in being able to afford insurance on retirement
A group of medical professionals in southern states opposes proposals that would limit transgender minors' access to gender-affirming health care such as hormone therapy and surgery.

Medical Group Opposes States’ Limits on Trans Youth Access to Treatment

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Group says legislation discriminates against trans patients and prevents physicians from doing their jobs
Students become less empathic toward patients throughout medical school

Empathy Declines as Students Progress Through Medical School

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Similar pattern seen for both D.O. and M.D. students, although decline was less great among D.O. students
Recognizing individuals at risk for 2019 novel coronavirus infection is a key part of facilitating infection control and prevention and limiting transmission

CDC Outlines U.S. Process of Evaluating Patients for 2019-nCoV

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210 symptomatic persons tested for 2019-nCoV; overall, 11 persons had laboratory-confirmed disease
From 2010 to 2017

Number of Nurse Practitioners More Than Doubled 2010 to 2017

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Corresponding nationwide decrease of 80,000 registered nurses seen during same period
Prenatal tobacco exposure is associated with an increased risk for pediatric psoriasis

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure May Raise Risk for Pediatric Psoriasis

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Exposure-response relationship observed for increasing quantities of cigarettes smoked daily
Fewer than half of mothers practice and intend to practice recommended infant sleep location practices of room sharing without bed sharing

Infant Sleep Locations Often Do Not Align With Recommendations

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Fewer than half of mothers practice and intend to practice room sharing without bed sharing
A public health screening for islet autoantibodies demonstrated prevalence of 0.31 percent among children aged 2 to 5 years

Screening for T1DM in Children May Help Reduce Morbidity

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Public health screening of 2- to 5-year-olds revealed an islet autoantibody prevalence of 0.31 percent