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Antipsychotic-treated patients with severe mental illnesses have a high prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes

High Prevalence of Diabetes in Those With Severe Mental Illness

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Prevalences of diabetes and prediabetes higher among racial/ethnic minorities with mental illness
Doctors' intuition plays a role in determining how many imaging tests are ordered for a patient

Doctors’ Intuition Linked to Number of Imaging Tests Ordered

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Negative sentiment linked to increased utilization of imaging, especially at start of ICU stay
More information is needed on marijuana use in pregnancy

Information Lacking on Effect of Prenatal Use of Marijuana

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Large retrospective, prospective trials are needed to understand effects of prenatal exposure
From 1997 to 2015 there was a considerable increase in HIV viral suppression rates among people living with HIV

1997 to 2015 Saw Increase in HIV Viral Suppression Rates

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Lower odds of having detectable viral load for older adults and those using ISTI-based regimen
Health costs associated with noise from changing flight patterns over populated areas outweigh the benefits of reduced flight times

Automated Flight Systems Associated With Health Costs

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Systems may improve flight efficiency at the cost of negative health impacts related to noise
Mean systolic blood pressure is increased with increasing sodium intake only in communities in the highest tertile of sodium intake

Sodium Intake, BP Linked in Communities With Highest Intake

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Positive correlations only seen in communities in the highest tertile of sodium intake
Older adults prefer explanations about stopping cancer screening that emphasize the shift to focus on other health issues

Time to Stop Cancer Screenings: What Do Patients Want to Hear?

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Older adults prefer explanations that emphasize the shift to focus on other health issues
Among older adults in primary care

Long-Term PPI Use Linked to Pneumonia Risk in Older Adults

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Rate of incident pneumonia increased in second year after initiating treatment with proton pump inhibitors
The non-medical cost burden

Non-Medical Costs Burden Families of Hospitalized Children

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Daily cost burden is higher for those reporting financial or social hardships
Surgical residents feel strongly that personal financial education should be offered during medical training

Most Surgical Residents Want Financial Education

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Large majority of surgical residents surveyed had a moderate- or high-risk debt-to-asset ratio