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For pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Race, Neighborhood Impact Bystander CPR in Pediatric OHCA

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BCPR less likely in races/ethnicities other than white
A new measure derived from conventional X-rays and a machine learning algorithm is effective for assessing bone-specific effects of osteoporosis treatment

Tool Uses Spine X-Rays to Assess Response to Osteoporosis Tx

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Bone structure value determined by software tool significantly correlated with bone mineral density
For individuals living in multistory houses

Risk for Arterial Hypertension Up With Air Pollutant Exposure

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Residential exposure linked to AH, reduced HDL cholesterol for individuals living in multistory houses
For patients with severe progressive multiple sclerosis

Standing Frame Program Can Up Motor Function in Progressive MS

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Motor function increased significantly but not to degree considered a priori as clinically meaningful
Prenatal opioid exposure is negatively associated with neurocognitive and physical development in offspring from the age of 6 months into school age

Prenatal Opioid Exposure Harms Long-Term Child Development

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Negative effects on cognitive, motor outcomes seen from age 6 months persist to school age
Microvascular disease increases the risk for amputation alone and in combination with peripheral artery disease

Risk for Leg Amputation Higher With Microvascular Disease

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Risk higher regardless of microvascular disease location or other blood vessel conditions
Menstruation-related symptoms cause a great deal of productivity loss

Productivity Loss Sizable With Menstruation-Related Symptoms

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More than 80 percent of respondents reported presenteeism with 8.9 days lost productivity per year
A rabies warning was issued for Walt Disney World Resort and the surrounding area after a rabid cat scratched two employees.

Rabies Warning Issued for Walt Disney World Resort Area

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Laboratory tests confirm rabies in a cat that scratched two cast members
Most patients referred for ankyloglossia can benefit from intervention strategies other than surgical procedures

Feeding Examination Can Avert Surgical Frenotomy Procedures

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After speech and language examination, 62.6 percent of infants did not undergo surgical procedure
The unregulated herbal supplement known as kratom

Kratom Use Associated With Significant Toxicities

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Most common effects include agitation, tachycardia, drowsiness, vomiting, confusion