More Steps Tied to Lower Death Risk in Older Women
Association between steps, mortality leveled off at approximately 7,500 steps/day
Syncope in Pregnancy May Up Risk for Adverse Outcomes
Syncope may be associated with adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes in first year postpartum
U.S. Dentists Prescribe Opioids More Often Than U.K. Dentists
Dentists in the United States also prescribe a greater range of opioids, including long-acting opioids
High Costs Associated With Physician Burnout in U.S.
Nationally, about $4.6 billion in costs are related to physician turnover, reduced clinical hours
Stepped Tx for Alcohol Use Disorder Studied in HIV Patients
Gradually increasing intensity of treatment reduces alcohol intake and improves HIV status
Transgender No Longer Classified as Mental Health Disorder by WHO
The term 'gender incongruence' will be removed from WHO list of mental disorders
Recent Plateauing Seen in Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes
Following increase from 1990 to 2007, incidence rates significantly decreased since 2007
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning May Have Neuroprotective Effects
Dynamic cerebral autoregulation increased six hours after RIPC, lasts for at least 24 hours
Long-Term Survival Similar for Endovascular, Open AAA Repair
Overall survival not significantly different for patients with asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm
Daratumumab Cuts Risk for Progression in Multiple Myeloma
Adding daratumumab to lenalidomide + dexamethasone beneficial for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
