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Previous Estimates of Illicit Opioid Use in the United States Underreported
Most individuals report that their first opioid exposure involved prescription opioids for themselves or others
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Increased in Adolescents From 2021 to 2023
Findings seen despite a downward trend in adults and the approval of second-generation antiobesity medications
Rates of Fentanyl Nonfatal Overdose ED Visits Rose Through Third Quarter of 2023
Trends increased among most demographic groups through mid-2023, with largest increase seen for non-Hispanic American Indian, Alaska Native persons
Age-, Sex-, Race-Specific Standards for Thyroid Diseases May Reclassify Many Patients
In a recent study, a number of persons with subclinical hypothyroidism were reclassified as normal, especially women and White participants
Nearly Half of Patients Seeking Vulvovaginal Disorder Care Report Negative Experiences
Newly developed patient-centered measure reveals distress among patients
Apnea During REM May Affect Brain Regions Related to Memory Consolidation
OSA-related hypoxemia linked to increased frontoparietal cerebrovascular pathology, which is associated with reduced medial temporal lobe integrity
Nearly 19 Million Children Live Under Same Roof as Parent With Substance Use Disorder
An estimated 6,148,289 children live with a parent with comorbid SUD and mental illness
Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy Beneficial in BRCA1/2 Carriers With Personal History of Breast Cancer
BSO not associated with increased risk for cardiovascular diseases, ischemic heart disease, or cerebrovascular disease
Ubrogepant During Prodromal Phase of Migraine Eases Symptoms
Ubrogepant may treat prodromal symptoms, including photophobia, fatigue, phonophobia, cognitive dysfunction from as early as one hour
CVD Mortality Higher in Women Than Men With Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
Decreases seen from 1999 to 2020 in both women and men, but mortality rates persistently higher for women
