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From 2001 to 2016

2001 to 2016 Saw Drop, Stall in IQ Losses From Chemicals

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IQ losses due to in utero PBDE, methylmercury exposure, early life lead exposure decreased or stalled
Cancer incidence is increased in the World Trade Center Health Program General Cohort

Cancer Incidence Up in World Trade Center Responder Cohort

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Incidence up for all cancer sites combined and for prostate cancer, thyroid cancer, leukemia
From 2009 to 2016

Doctor Replacement Ratios Higher in Largest, Hospital-Owned Practices

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More than double the number of physicians entered than exited large group, hospital-owned practices
More than one-third of cancer patients report exceeding moderate drinking levels

Alcohol Consumption Levels High in Cancer Patients, Survivors

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One in five patients report binge drinking, while one-third exceed moderate drinking levels
Hospitals that launch robotic surgery programs have a broad and immediate increase in the use of robotic surgery

Robotic Surgery Saw 8.4-Fold Increase From 2012 to 2018

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Immediate adoption at hospitals seen with decrease in traditional laparoscopic procedures
Among men with overactive bladder

Behavioral Therapy First Step for Overactive Bladder in Men

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Combination therapy better than drug therapy alone, but not better than behavioral therapy alone
Physicians spend a considerable amount of time using electronic health records to support care delivery

Physicians Spend >16 Minutes Per Encounter on EHR Use

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Distribution of time spent by providers using EHRs varies considerably within specialty
Adults with type 2 diabetes newly prescribed a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor have a lower incidence of gout than those prescribed a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist

Gout Incidence Down With SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes

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Gout incidence rate significantly reduced with SGLT2 inhibitor versus GLP-1 receptor agonist
The American Red Cross has an urgent need for all blood types

NFL Joins Blood Drive by Giving Away Two Super Bowl Tickets

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People who donate blood or platelets by Jan. 19 will be entered automatically in the drawing
The first death in an outbreak of a new type of coronavirus was announced Saturday by officials in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.

China Reports First Death in Coronavirus Outbreak

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Patient was 61-year-old man hospitalized with shortness of breath and severe pneumonia