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Use of transradial access for ST-elevation myocardial infarction percutaneous coronary intervention increased from 2009 to 2015

’09 to ’15 Saw Increase in Transradial Access for STEMI PCI

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Significant geographic, operator, and institutional variation noted in utilization of TRA
Prevalence and incidence rates of low vision and blindness demonstrate a growing need for low vision rehabilitation services in the United States

Cases of Low Vision, Blindness Estimated to Double in 30 Years

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Prevalence of those aged ≥45 with best corrected visual acuity less than 20/40 estimated at 3,894,406
Postmenopausal estradiol therapy may protect certain types of cognition in the presence of stress

Postmenopausal Estradiol Linked to Blunted Cortisol Responses

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May protect certain cognitive processes against stress exposure

The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Oct. 28- Nov. 1

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The 73rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) The annual meeting of the American Society for Reproductive...
Pricing interventions seem to improve access to healthy food and beverage options with increases in stocking and sales of these items

Pricing Interventions Increase Sales, Intake of Healthy Foods

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Also linked to reduced purchasing and consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages
Brighter Bites

School-Based Food Co-op Tied to Improved Diets in Children

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More than 12,500 families enrolled, received 54 to 61 servings of fresh produce each week
Current practice is not cost-effective compared with the Air Medical Prehospital Triage score for trauma patients

Current Practice Not Cost-Effective for Air Medical Triage

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And field triage system undertriages more than 20 percent of severely injured trauma patients
About one-quarter of skin biopsies are diagnosed as melanocytic proliferation

Almost One in Four Skin Biopsies Is Melanocytic Proliferation

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83.1 percent classified as nevi, other benign proliferations such as mildly dysplastic lesions
A novel adaptive artificial pancreas can reduce hemoglobin A1c in adults with type 1 diabetes

Novel Artificial Pancreas Cuts HbA1c, Hypoglycemia in T1DM

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Basal insulin delivery settings used by AP were adapted throughout the 12-week study
Use of an accessory lead shield placed between the staff member and the patient during cardiac catheterization can reduce radiation exposure among technologists and nurses

Lead Shield Reduces Radiation Exposure During Catheterization

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Shield between patient, staff member during cardiac cath cuts radiation exposure to nurses, technologists