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Specific learning interventions may improve emotional well-being among medical students

Learning Interventions Can Improve Med Student Well-Being

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Environmental interventions such as pass/fail grading system, mental health programs beneficial
Cancer cases rose 33 percent worldwide in the past 10 years

Number of Cancer Cases, Deaths Up Globally

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Researchers cite population aging and growth
The prevalences of depression or depressive symptoms and suicide ideation are 27.2 and 11.1 percent

Depression, Suicide Ideation Prevalent in Medical Students

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Prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms is 27.2 percent; suicide ideation, 11.1 percent
There is state-specific variation in the prevalence of current asthma among employed adults

State-Specific Variation in Asthma Rates Among Employed Adults

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Highest prevalence for those in information industry in Massachusetts, health care support in Michigan
Hospitalized patients who are handed off by their original medical team to a new set of caregivers may ultimately face a higher risk of early mortality

Patient Mortality Up With End-of-Rotation Team Transition

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Adherence to national recommendations regarding ideal rotation policies ranged from 6 to 67 percent
Menopausal status is associated with accelerated lung function decline

Menopausal Status Linked to Faster Lung Function Decline

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Transitional, postmenopausal women have increases in adjusted mean forced vital capacity decline
For patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-overexpressing early breast cancer

Meds Don’t Cut Trastuzumab-Tied Left Ventricular Remodeling

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However, perindopril, bisoprolol do protect against declines in LVEF in HER2-positive early breast cancer
Cancer survivors with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction have increased acute in-hospital and long-term noncardiac mortality risk but no increased acute or long-term cardiac mortality risk with guideline-recommended cardiac care

Acute, Noncardiac Mortality Risk Up for CA Patients With STEMI

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But no increased acute or long-term cardiac mortality risk with guideline-recommended cardiac care
Sleep deprivation while working 24-hour shifts can affect heart function

RSNA: Sleep Deprivation Appears to Affect Heart Function

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Small study finds lack of sleep affects blood pressure, heart rate in healthy volunteers

November 2016 Briefing – Pulmonology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for November 2016. This roundup includes the latest...