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Child’s ZIP Code Tied to Odds of Being Injured, Killed by a Firearm
Incidence of pediatric firearm-related injury hospital encounters increases as neighborhood opportunity decreases
Healthy Eating, Physical Activity Reduce Risk for Alcohol-Related Liver Mortality
Findings seen across patterns of alcohol consumption, including nonheavy, heavy, and binge drinking
59.0 Percent of Overdose Deaths Involved Stimulants in 2021 to 2024
People who died of overdoses involving stimulants and no opioids were older, more often had history of CVD
Cannabis-Based Medical Products Aid Primary Insomnia
Findings seen in as little as one month of treatment through 18 months of treatment
Sleep Problems Tied to Self-Harm in Teens
Short sleep duration, increased sleep onset latency, fragmented sleep all tied to self-harm over time
Women Benefit More From Implantable Defibrillators Than Men
Findings seen for ventricular arrhythmias or death at one year for patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy
β-Blockers Not Beneficial After MI Without Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Second study shows beneficial effects for patients with myocardial infarction and mildly reduced LVEF
Medical Debt in Collections Persists After Cancer Diagnosis
No changes seen in mean total debt, total debt in collections, number of bankruptcies, or credit scores after diagnosis
One in 60 Women Undergoing C-Section Experience Severe Perioperative Morbidity
Higher prevalence seen for intrapartum versus prelabor cesarean deliveries
Skipping Breakfast, Eating Late May Increase Osteoporosis Risk
Significantly increased adjusted hazard ratios seen for osteoporotic fracture with skipping breakfast and having late dinner
