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Survivors of major trauma have an elevated risk for mental health conditions or death by suicide in the five years after injury

Mental Health Conditions, Suicide Up After Major Trauma

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Rise seen in postinjury rate of mental health diagnoses; suicide rate higher than population average
Rising drug spending in the United States is being fueled by expensive name-brand prescription medicines

Name-Brand Medications Driving Spike in U.S. Drug Spending

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Greatest costs for Humira, Remicade, Enbrel, Novolog, and Neulasta
By collecting data on suicides by medical students

AMA to Collect Data on Suicide Among Doctors-in-Training

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Administration hopes to identify the systemic factors that contribute to this problem
Repetitive head impact exposure appears to be a predisposing factor for the onset of concussion

Repetitive Hits May Predispose Athletes to Concussion

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Among college football players, number, severity of head impacts may affect risk for concussion
There is an urgent need for coordinated

Coordinated Care Needed for Cancer Survivors, Caregivers

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Efforts needed in implementing routine assessments of needs, facilitating personalized referrals
For patients with takotsubo syndrome

AHA: Cardiogenic Shock Ups Mortality in Takotsubo Syndrome

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Patients with cardiogenic shock have increased mortality in hospital, at 60 days and five years

American Academy of Pediatrics, Nov. 2-6

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The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held from Nov. 2...
Abstaining from cannabis is associated with improvements in memory and verbal learning in adolescents and young adults

Quitting Cannabis Tied to Improved Memory

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Verbal learning deficits tied to cannabis use may be temporary in teens, young adults
The use of yoga and meditation have increased in recent years among children and adults

CDC: Increases in Yoga, Meditation for Children in 2012-2017

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Among adults, increases seen in use of yoga, meditation, chiropractor during same time period
Two naloxone products used to treat opioid overdose patients remain chemically stable long after their expiration dates

Naloxone Products Stay Effective Long After Expiration Date

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Narcan, Evzio chemically stable for at least 10 to 12 months after listed expiration dates