ACS: Opioid Rx After Severe Injury Not Tied to Long-Term Use
Only 1 percent still took opioids one year after hospital discharge
Open-Label Placebo Treatments Can Ease Chronic Low Back Pain
Patients knew they were taking a placebo and still obtained relief, researchers say
CDC: Two Doses of HPV Vaccine Sufficient for Children Under 15
But agency's revised guidelines still recommend three doses for 15- to 26-year-olds
Certain Factors Predict Repeat ER Visits for Ureteral Stones
Younger patients, having proximal stones, needing IV narcotics more likely to return
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sanctioned for use with doxorubicin in cases that cannot be treated with radiation or surgery
Researchers Find Antidepressant Bupropion Crosses Placenta
Concentrations suggest higher fetal exposure to metabolites than the drug
Financial Toxicity Is a Relevant Cancer Outcome Measure
Health-related quality of life correlated with financial toxicity in cancer patients
Topotecan-Based Therapy Beneficial for Retinoblastoma
Findings show globe salvage with vision for topotecan plus vincristine, carboplatin, focal therapy
Spironolactone Benefits Exercise Tolerance in HFpEF
Improvements in exercise capacity, anaerobic threshold, and oxygen uptake efficiency
Considerable Economic Burden for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Economic burden estimated at about $9 billion in 2015 for adults ages 19 years and older
