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The 2019 healthiest community in America is Douglas County

Douglas County, Colorado, Ranked as Healthiest Community

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Seven of top 20 communities were in Colorado; nearly all adults in these counties exercise
Aspiration is as effective as the traditional stent retriever approach for clot removal in patients presenting with large-vessel occlusion stroke

Aspiration Noninferior to Stent Retriever for Clot Removal

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Direct aspiration is equally effective for large-vessel occlusion stroke, with lower device costs
The outcomes of kidney transplants in patients with viral suppression are as good as those for kidney transplants in patients not infected with hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus

HBV, HCV Control Aids Kidney Transplant Outcomes

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Patients with viral suppression have outcomes similar to those of noninfected patients
The 2019 Main Residency Match was the largest in history

2019 Residency Match Day Was Largest in History

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Internal medicine programs offered a record 8,116 categorical, 396 primary care positions
Transcatheter arterial embolization

Image-Guided Intervention May Ease Pain of Severe Tennis Elbow

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Transcatheter arterial embolization may reduce pain, inflammation in persistent lateral epicondylitis
The benefits of reduced blood pressure following renal denervation surgery are maintained for at least six months

ACC: Ultrasound Surgery May Help Control Blood Pressure

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At six months, patients who underwent renal denervation used less medication to control BP
Digital breast tomosynthesis can reduce the rate of benign biopsies without affecting cancer detection compared with full-field digital mammography

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Can Reduce Benign Biopsy Rate

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Fewer benign biopsies necessary with DBT compared with full-field digital mammography
From 1997 to 2014

Prevalence of Severe Maternal Morbidity Increased Across Groups

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Racial and ethnic disparities in severe maternal morbidity have remained persistent over time
Overall

Overall, Physicians Are Happy and Enjoy Their Lives

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Relationships found to be key to happiness; having friends at work impacts physician happiness
For patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting

Volatile Anesthetics Do Not Reduce Deaths in Elective CABG

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No significant difference seen for patients undergoing CABG with volatile anesthesia, total IV anesthesia