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Calls to Poison Centers on the Rise for Pediatric Exposures to Caffeine Energy Products
17 percent increase in the exposure rate seen for 2011 to 2023
Guidance Provided for PCPs to Identify Biliary Atresia in Newborns by 2 to 4...
Three-step strategy composed of examination of infant eye color, stool color, and prior laboratory results
2019 to 2020 Saw 17.9 Percent Decrease in Ophthalmic Procedures in Seniors
Largest reduction seen in laser peripheral iridotomy, while eye drug injections had smallest decrease
Patient-Reported Symptom Monitoring Aids Cancer Treatment Outcomes
Additional benefits include improved patient experience and lower utilization of services
Offspring of Women With Epilepsy Experience Decreased Bone Metabolism
Exposure to more antiseizure medications also tied to additional issues
Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With Use of Contemporary Hormonal Contraceptives
Increased risk seen with use of combined pill, progestin-only pills, combined vaginal ring, patch, and progestin-only implant
Children Most Likely to Be Killed in Mass Shooting by Family Member
Most common perpetrator-victim relationship is the parent-child relationship
Few Individuals With Mental, Substance Use Disorders Receive Guideline-Consistent Treatment
Across 21 countries, proportion of 12-month person-disorders receiving effective treatment was 6.9 percent
ADHD Symptoms Linked to Onset of Nicotine, Tobacco Use in Youth
Youths with highly symptomatic ADHD significantly more likely to initiate e-cigarette use, dual use
Many With Overweight, Obesity Discontinue GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Within One Year
Higher discontinuation rates and lower reinitiation rates seen for those without type 2 diabetes
