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18.3 Percent of Physicians Reported PTSD During COVID-19 Pandemic
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — More than 18 percent of physicians reported posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a review and meta-analysis...
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Declines Seen in Medical, Nonmedical Use of Prescription Meds Among Teens
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — U.S adolescents reported declines in medical use and nonmedical use (NMU) of prescription stimulants, opioids, and benzodiazepines from 2009 to 2022,...
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2021 to 2022 Saw 3 Percent Increase in Infant Deaths Reported in U.S.
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There was a 3 percent increase in infant deaths reported in the United States from 2021 to 2022, according to the July 24 National Vital Statistics Reports, a...
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Preop Lab Values May ID Risk of Postarthroplasty Joint Infection in Morbid...
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Certain preoperative laboratory values may predict risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) among individuals with morbid obesity undergoing arthroplasty,...
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Childhood Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Later Bronchitic Symptoms
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Childhood exposure to air pollution is associated with adult bronchitic symptoms, according to a study published online June 25 in the American Journal of...
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Childhood Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Higher Risk of Later Psychiatric Diagnoses
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A childhood diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) may increase risk of later psychiatric conditions, according to a study published online July 17 in Nature...
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Socioeconomic Status of Stem Cell Donor Affects Recipient Health Outcomes
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) donors’ socioeconomic status (SES) affects recipients’ health outcomes, according to a study published online July 15...
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Exposure to Hydroxyurea Does Not Impact Ovarian Reserve in Sickle Cell
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For girls and young women with sickle cell disease (SCD), exposure to hydroxyurea does not reduce ovarian reserve, according to a study published online July...
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Improves Physical Performance in Older Adults
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Intermittent hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may improve physical performance in sedentary older adults, according to a study published online July 3 in BMC...
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Nudge in EHR Can Reduce Unnecessary Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A nudge intervention in the electronic health record (EHR) targeting surgeons can reduce sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) among women who meet the Choosing...
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Alterations in T Cell Subpopulations Linked to Brain Structure in Tardive...
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Alterations in the proportion of T cell subpopulations are associated with brain structural abnormalities in patents with schizophrenia with tardive...
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Hormone-Modulating Therapy May Reduce Dementia Risk in Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, July 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For women with breast cancer, hormone-modulating therapy (HMT) is associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD), according to...
View ArticleHealthy prenatal dietary patterns may be protective against offspring autism
1. The data from two cohort studies show that the chances of receiving an autism diagnosis was decreased in mothers who had a higher adherence to a healthy prenatal dietary pattern (HPDP) compared to...
View ArticleVimseltinib may be promising in treating symptomatic tenosynovial giant cell...
1. Tumor response rate at 25 weeks was significantly greater in vimseltinib than placebo. 2. Most adverse events were mild-to-moderate with no treatment-related fatalities. Evidence Rating Level: 1...
View ArticleKFF Health News’‘What the Health?’: Harris in the Spotlight
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” A...
View ArticleMontana Looks To Become Latest State To Boost Nonprofit Hospital Oversight
Montana’s proposal to increase oversight is part of a national trend by states to ensure nonprofit hospitals act as charitable organizations as they claim tax-exempt status. LISTEN here:...
View ArticleCalifornia Speeds Up Indoor Heat Protections Amid Sweltering Summer Weather
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians working indoors are getting immediate protections from extreme heat as much of the state bakes in triple-digit temperatures this week. California has had heat...
View ArticleHerpes Infections Cost Up To $35 Billion Globally
Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-2 and HSV-1 infections and their consequences cost $35 billion globally in 2016, according to a study published in BMC Global and Public Health. Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk,...
View ArticlePredicting Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Following PCNL Using...
The following is a summary of “Machine learning models to predict systemic inflammatory response syndrome after percutaneous nephrolithotomy,” published in the July 2024 issue of Urology by Zhang et...
View ArticleSignificant Association Between PSA and ALP Biomarkers in Relation to...
The following is a summary of “Relationship between prostate-specific antigen, alkaline phosphatase levels, and time-to-tumor shrinkage: understanding the progression of prostate cancer in a...
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