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Risk for suicide following hospital presentation for self-harm is very high immediately following hospital discharge

Risk for Suicide Increased After Hospital Discharge for Self-Harm

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Authors say there is need for early follow-up care and attention to risk reduction strategies
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Ibuprofen Does Not Increase Postpartum Blood Pressure

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NSAIDs do not up postpartum BP in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and mild HTN
For severely obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes

Tx Choice for T2DM in Obese Teens Tied to Later Kidney Disease Risk

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Odds of diabetic kidney disease higher in obese teens receiving medical therapy versus bariatric surgery for T2DM
Men exposed to antidiabetic medications do not have different prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels

PSA Levels No Different With Exposure to Antidiabetes Meds

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Regardless of PSA levels triggering biopsy, no difference in prostate cancer detection at biopsy
Patients with 30-day postoperative infection have an increased risk for long-term infection and mortality

Early Postop Infection Ups One-Year Infection, Mortality Risk

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Patients with 30-day postoperative infection have an increased risk for long-term infection, mortality
From 2009 to 2016

2009 to 2016 Saw Drop in 30-Day Mortality Tied to Emergency Care

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Adjusted 30-day mortality trend was −0.198 per year after adjustment for confounding factors
Individual and coexisting symptoms of insomnia are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Insomnia Symptoms Associated With Increased Risk of CVD

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Adults with individual symptoms, all three symptoms have increased risk of CVD, IHD, ischemic stroke
Lenalidomide significantly delays progression to symptomatic multiple myeloma in patients with smoldering multiple myeloma

Lenalidomide Delays Progression in Smoldering Multiple Myeloma

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Progression-free survival significantly longer with lenalidomide compared with observation
Race and poverty are not significantly tied to total knee replacement failure or revision

Race, Poverty Not Tied to Knee Replacement Outcomes

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Low surgeon volume and low pre-op expectations for improvement tied to higher risk of failure
For patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery

Cancer Risk Halved With Bariatric Surgery-Linked Weight Loss

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Hazard ratio 0.44 for incident cancer with loss of at least 20 to 35 versus <20 percent of total body weight