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Palm and finger temperatures are significantly increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without active inflammation compared with healthy controls

Palm, Finger Temps Higher on Thermal Imaging in RA Patients

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In all regions of interest, rheumatoid arthritis patients without active inflammation have higher temperatures
Postpartum opioid prescription rates vary widely among hospitals

Postpartum Opioid Prescription Rates Vary Widely by Hospital

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However, providers within the same hospital tend to follow similar prescription patterns
Imaging is obtained for about one in three patients with emergency department visits for low back pain

About One in Three in ED for Low Back Pain Receive Imaging

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Imaging use decreased from 34.4 percent in 2011 to 31.9 percent in 2016
The brains of obese teens show damage

RSNA: Brain Changes Observed on MRI in Obese Teens

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Pattern of damage seen in regions responsible for control of appetite, emotions, cognitive functions
A prenatal and infancy nurse home visiting program is associated with reduced public benefit costs for low-income mothers and improved cognitive-related skills in their children

Infancy Nurse Visit Program May Reduce Public Benefit Costs

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Cognitive-related skills improved for 18-year-old first-born children of nurse-visited mothers
A digital sepsis alert is associated with improved outcomes

Digital Sepsis Monitoring May Improve Inpatient Outcomes

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Systemwide implementation presents opportunity to improve care for patients who may have sepsis
There was a national decline in adult primary care visits from 2007 to 2016

Decline in Adult Primary Care Visits Seen in 2007 to 2016

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However, visits during the time were more comprehensive, involved more electronic follow-up
A new program to provide free HIV prevention drugs to people who cannot afford them because they do not have health insurance was announced Tuesday by the U.S. government.

New Federal Program Provides Free HIV Prevention Drugs to Uninsured

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Expanding access to PrEP is key part of government's aim of ending nation's HIV epidemic by 2030
eBay's decision to ban infant inclined sleepers from its platform

eBay Bans Infant Inclined Sleepers, Other Companies Urged to Do Same

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Earlier this year, investigation revealed inclined sleepers linked to dozens of infant deaths
High school students with a history of sports-related concussions might be at an increased risk for suicide

Concussion May Up Risk for Suicide in High School Students

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Self-reported sports-related concussion associated with risk factors for suicide completion