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The frequency of fried food consumption shows a positive linear relationship with the risk for coronary artery disease

Frequent Fried Food Intake Increases Risk for Coronary Artery Disease

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Dose-dependent relationship seen in a large national cohort of U.S. veterans
A drug company has reached a $1.4 billion settlement with the U.S. government over an investigation into the company's marketing and sales of a prescription drug used to treat opioid addiction.

Company Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement in Opioid Treatment Investigation

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Settlement the largest in U.S. history in a case involving an opioid medication
The first case of Ebola in the city of Goma has been confirmed

Congo Officials: First Ebola Case Confirmed in City of Goma

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Case raising fears that Ebola outbreak in Congo could make its way into Rwanda
Restrictive regulations regarding electronic cigarette (EC) characteristics may result in increased combustible cigarette (CC) use among dual EC and CC users

E-Cigarette Restrictions May Up Combustible Cigarette Use

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For dual users, restrictive regulations may result in increased combustible cigarette use, lower e-cig use
Positive patient experiences of practitioner empathy in the year after type 2 diabetes diagnosis can confer long-term benefit

Practitioner Empathy Has Lasting Benefit After T2DM Diagnosis

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Risk for all-cause mortality lower for patients with practitioners with higher levels of empathy
Many patients diagnosed with differentiated thyroid cancer perceive that they have no choice about receiving radioactive iodine

Many Perceive Lack of Choice in Receipt of RAI for Thyroid Cancer

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Thyroid cancer patients who perceive no choice about radioactive iodine report lower decision satisfaction
States with stricter firearm legislation have lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality

Firearm-Related Pediatric Mortality Down With Stricter Laws

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Lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality seen in states with stricter gun laws
Prepregnancy surgery is associated with elevated neonatal abstinence syndrome risk in future pregnancies

Prepregnancy Surgery Linked to Risk for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

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Prescription opioids for postsurgical pain may lead to addiction that affects future pregnancies
More than one-fourth of patients with acute gout discharged from the emergency department receive an opioid prescription

Opioids Commonly Prescribed in Emergency Department for Gout

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Diabetes, polyarticular gout, prior opioid use tied to increased risk for opioid prescription at discharge
Patients with autoimmune diseases have an increased risk for being diagnosed with Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis while under treatment with etanercept

Etanercept Tx for Autoimmune Disease May Up Risk for IBD

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Findings seen in patients receiving etanercept for other autoimmune diseases