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Laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis is associated with increased subsequent risk of coronary heart disease

Endometriosis Tied to Elevated Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

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Hysterectomy/oophorectomy and earlier age at surgery associated with increased risk of CHD
The elements of a team-based care model are described in a report published by the American Medical Association.

AMA Addresses Elements of Team-Based Care Model

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New module from STEPS Forward collection describes how to bring these elements together
The American College of Physicians has developed recommendations in order to address the escalating cost of prescription drugs

ACP Addresses Skyrocketing Costs of Prescription Medications

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ACP recommends transparency in relation to pricing, costs, and comparative value
Prehypertension and hypertension in children and adolescents are associated with cardiovascular target organ damage and set the trajectory for early adulthood high blood pressure

Blood Pressure Targets Relevant for Children, Teens

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Trajectory data indicate that childhood BP levels correlate with BP status at age 38 years
Pediatricians should be familiar with Zika virus infection

Pediatricians Should Be Familiar With Zika Virus Infection

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All age groups, including children, can be affected; maternal-fetal transmission has been reported
An intervention based on personal predictors of risk for depression implemented by primary care physicians provides a modest reduction in the incidence of major depression compared to usual care

Tailored Intervention by PCPs Slightly Cuts Depression

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Prevention strategy tailored to individual risk, implemented in primary care office
Acupuncture may improve management of hot flashes in women with breast cancer

Acupuncture Helps Manage Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients

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Improvements seen in climacteric symptoms and quality of life measures
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Glucose Control Offers Lasting Reduction in Risk of ESKD

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In-trial reduction in risk of ESKD seen in ADVANCE trial persists after 9.9 years of follow-up
Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy seems safe and effective for local allergic rhinitis

Local Allergic Rhinitis Responds to Allergen Immunotherapy

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Phase II double-blind, placebo-controlled trial shows significant, marked increase in allergen tolerance
Participants with a negative low-dose computed tomography prevalence screen (T0) have lower incidence of lung cancer and lung cancer-specific mortality than all participants with a T0 screen

Low Lung Cancer Incidence With Negative CT Prevalence Screen

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Incidence of lung CA, lung CA-related mortality lower than for all participants with prevalence screen