Living Near Livestock Farms May Help Protect Against Atopy
Those living closest to farms have lower odds for atopy than those living farther away
In Heart Failure, Initial ICU Care by Cardiologist Differs by Race
African-Americans less likely than Caucasians to receive care in ICU for heart failure by a cardiologist
In Retinoblastoma Survivors, Oculo-Visual Issues Tied to QoL
Oculo-visual problems associated with functional status, vision-targeted health-related quality of life
Glyburide Not Noninferior to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
Frequency of primary outcome was 27.6 and 23.4 percent in glyburide and insulin groups, respectively
Synthetic Opioid Involvement in Opioid-Related Deaths Up
From 2010 to 2016, synthetic opioid involvement up from 14.3 to 45.9 percent of opioid-related deaths
Knowledge of Causes of Cancer Low in General Population
Awareness of actual cancer causes higher than that of mythical causes
Practices Should Be Aware of Correct Way to Fire Employees
Practices should be aware of basic employment laws in their state, which vary with number of employees
Doctors Generally Confident With Deprescribing for Elderly
Lack of time and difficulty engaging patients, caregivers reported as barriers to deprescribing
Timely Receipt of PCI in STEMI Up With Hospital Bypass Policy
More patients get PCI within guideline recommended time in states with hospital bypass policies
Severe Obesity Tied to Faster Progression to Disability With RA
Severely obese rheumatoid arthritis patients also had worse disability at baseline than overweight patients