Author: Janine Anthes

Similarly low recurrence rates for excision, Mohs sx, curettage and diathermy, external-beam radiation

Use is higher among males, current users of e-cigarettes or other tobacco products

Scribes lower EHR documentation burden for doctors and increase time spent interacting with patients

Reduces all-cause mortality, cardiovascular-related hospitalizations compared with placebo

Factors linked to elevated risk include cadmium level in highest quintile, older age, more plaque sites

Athletes with high specialization at higher risk of injury than those with moderate, low specialization

Observation especially true for females, but adjusting for education attenuates many of the disparities

Vaccination rates decrease throughout the day; with intervention, similar increase throughout day

Comprehensive bipartisan package earmarks billions of dollars to fight opioid abuse in the United States

‘The Real Cost’ Youth E-Cigarette Prevention Campaign to target at-risk youth

Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of 30 heart medications varied from cost-saving to costly

Increase in asthma hospital visits with increasing ambient particulate matter in San Luis Valley

Neurologic events, new requirement for dialysis, respiratory complications yield updated estimates

But AHPs may undermine ACA marketplace, as they are not required to comply with ACA regulations

Increased risks of all-cause mortality, fatal overdose, nonfatal overdose with PIP of opioids

Patients perceive swallowing difficulty from thickness of saliva, but no real increase in mucus

Dermatologists tend to be located in well-resourced, urban communities

Regular TTM ingestion leads to chronic exposure to inorganic mercury and methylmercury

MRIs show rheumatoid arthritis patients have neurobiologic features observed in fibromyalgia

No impact on composite of death, dementia, persistent physical disability; rise in risk of death