How Common is Endometrial Cancer in Women with Postmenopausal Bleeding?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author Megan A. Clarke, Ph.D., M.H.S., email NCI Press Officers at ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the embargo…

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Mortality Rates Among Homeless Adults in Boston Who Avoid Shelters, Known as ‘Rough Sleepers’

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 30, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jill S. Roncarati, Sc.D., M.P.H., P.A.-C, email Chris Sweeney at csweeney@hsph.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the…

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Comparison of Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing in Traditional Medical, Retail Clinic Settings

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 16, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author Katherine E. Fleming-Dutra, M.D., email Martha Sharan at msharan@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.1632 Translation available: A…

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Is Drinking More Coffee Associated With Lower Risk of Death?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 2, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author Erikka Loftfield, Ph.D., email National Cancer Institute press officers at ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the embargo…

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Does Increased Supervision of Resident Physicians Reduce Medical Errors?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 4, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Kathleen M. Finn, M.D., email McKenzie Ridings at mridings@partners.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…

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Are Pharmaceutical Marketing Payments to Physicians for Opioids Associated With Prescribing?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 14, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author Scott E. Hadland, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., email Jenny Eriksen at jenny.eriksen@bmc.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.1999…

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Are Psychological Interventions Associated With Chronic Pain Outcomes?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 7, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author M. Carrington Reid, M.D., Ph.D., email Jennifer Gundersen at jeg2034@med.cornell.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0756…

Coverage Gains After ACA for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author John J. Park, M.B.Ch.B., M.P.H., email Todd Datz at tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.1476…

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Is Smartphone App Associated With Medication Adherence, Blood Pressure Control?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 7, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author Niteesh K. Choudhry, M.D., Ph.D., email Elaine St. Peter at estpeter@bwh.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Links will be live at the…

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Studies Examine Relationship Between Legal Cannabis Use, Opioid Prescriptions

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study author W. David Bradford, Ph.D., email Caroline Paris Paczkowski at cparis@uga.edu. To contact study author Hefei Wen, Ph.D., email Olivia Ramirez at olivia.mccoy1@uky.edu. The full studies are available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link…

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Are Antibiotic Courses Prescribed for Sinus Infection Too Long?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2018 Media advisory: To contact study authors email Martha Sharan at msharan@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0407 Translation available: A translation in simplified…

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Treating Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Symptoms in Women

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2018 Media advisory: To contact author Caroline M. Mitchell, M.D., email Julie Cunningham at Julie.cunningham@mgh.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0116 Translation…

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Is Strength of State Firearm Laws Associated With Firearm Homicide, Suicide Rates?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2018 Media advisory: To contact author Elinore J. Kaufman, M.D., M.S.H.P., email Mahlori Isaacs at mbi9001@nyp.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0190…

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Association of Risk of Death and Cigar, Pipe and Cigarette Use

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Carol H. Christensen, Ph.D., M.P.H., email the FDA Office of Media Affairs at fdaoma@fda.hhs.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo…

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Is Risk of Fatal Crashes Increased on 4/20 Counterculture Holiday Celebrating Marijuana?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author John A. Staples, M.D., M.P.H., email Brian Kladko at brian.kladko@ubc.ca. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.8298  …

Author Podcast: Long-term Outcomes Associated With ICD in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease

An author audio interview accompanies the JAMA Internal Medicine study “Long-term Outcomes Associated With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease,” by Nisha Bansal, M.D., M.A.S., of the University ofWashington, Seattle, and colleagues and is available for preview on this page.

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Blood Clot in Lungs Rare in Patients at Emergency Department After Fainting

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2018 Media advisory: To contact authors Giorgio Costantino, M.D., email giorgic2@gmail.com or  Nicola Montano, M.D., Ph.D., at nicola.montano@unimi.it.The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.8175  …

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What Effect Did the ACA Have on Out-of-Pocket and Premium Spending?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Anna L. Goldman, M.D., M.P.A., email David Cecere at dcecere@challiance.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.8060  …

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Is Breastfeeding Longer Associated with Lower Risk for Later Diabetes Among Mothers?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Erica P. Gunderson, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S., email Jon R. Weiner at jon.r.weiner@kp.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7978…

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Undocumented Immigrants Have Higher Risk of Death with Emergency-Only Dialysis

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Lilia Cervantes, M.D., email Kelli Christensen at Kelli.Christensen@dhha.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7039   Bottom Line: Undocumented immigrants…

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Does Prescription Opioid Use by One Household Member Increase Risk of Prescribed Use in Others?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Marissa J. Seamans, Ph.D., email Barbara Benham bbenham1@jhu.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7280   Bottom…

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Does Overlapping Surgery Increase Complication Risk After Hip Surgery?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Bheeshma Ravi, M.D., Ph.D., email Natalie Chung-Sayers at natalie.chung-sayers@sunnybrook.ca. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.6835   Bottom Line: The…

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Is Patient Satisfaction Lower When Physicians Deny Requests for Services?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Anthony Jerant, M.D., email Karen Finney klfinney@ucdavis.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.6611   What: An observational…

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Does Clinical Evaluation Plus Noninvasive Cardiac Testing Improve Outcomes in Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 5:10 P.M. (ET), TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding David L. Brown, M.D., email Diane Duke Williams at williamsdia@wustl.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. This paper is being released to coincide with the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2017. Want to embed a link…

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Is Anticoagulant Warfarin Associated with Lower Risk of Cancer Incidence?

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author James N. Lorens, Ph.D., email jim.lorens@uib.no. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5512   Bottom Line: Use of…

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Association Between Intake of Pesticide Residue From Fruits, Vegetables and Infertility Treatment Outcomes

JAMA Internal Medicine EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jorge E. Chavarro, M.D., Sc.D., email Todd Datz at tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story?: Links will be live at the embargo…

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Wealth-Associated Disparities in Death, Disability in Older Adults in U.S, England

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Lena K. Makaroun, M.D., email Susan Gregg at sghanson@uw.edu. Video and Audio Content: There is a JAMA Report video for this study. It is available at this link, and includes broadcast-quality downloadable video files, B-roll, scripts and other images. Please email…

Gestational Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Cuilin Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., email Bob Bock at bockr@mail.nih.gov. Related material: The commentary, “Pregnancy and Subsequent Glucose Intolerance in Women of Childbearing Age,” by Erica P. Gunderson, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S., of Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, and Marc G. Jaffe, M.D.,…

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How Do Patients Feel About Communication-and Resolution Programs?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017 Related material: The commentary, “Communication-and-Resolution Programs: The Jury is Still Out,” by Kathryn Zeiler, J.D., Ph.D., of the Boston University School of Law, Boston, also is available on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4002…

Use of Firearms in Terrorist Attacks

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert A. Tessler, M.D., email Susan Gregg at sghanson@uw.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5723 JAMA Internal Medicine A new research letter published by JAMA Internal Medicine compares the…

Study Examines Racial Differences in Quality of End-of-Life Care

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Rashmi K. Sharma, M.D., email Susan Gregg at sghanson@uw.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4793 JAMA Internal Medicine An analysis of survey data found no significant racial differences in…

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Did Game Design Elements Increase Physical Activity Among Adults?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mitesh S. Patel, M.B.A., M.S., email Katie Delach at Katharine.Delach@uphs.upenn.edu. Related material: The invited commentary, “It’s All in the Game – The Uses of Gamification to Motivate Behavior Change,” by Ichiro Kawachi, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., also is available on the For…

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SNAP Enrollment Associated with Reduced Health Care Spending Among Poor

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Seth A. Berkowitz, M.D., M.P.H., email Mike Morrison mdmorrison@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4841   JAMA Internal Medicine Enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the…

Risk of Lung Cancer Death by Smoking Status Among Patients with HIV

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Krishna P. Reddy, M.D., email Noah Brown at nbrown9@partners.org Related material: The editor’s note, “If We Are Smart Enough to Stop HIV From Replicating, Why Can’t We Help People to Stop Smoking?” by JAMA Internal Medicine Deputy Editor Mitchell H….

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Study Estimates R&D Spending on Bringing New Cancer Drug to Market

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Sham Mailankody, M.B.B.S., email Rebecca Williams at williamr@mskcc.org. Related material: The commentary, “A Much-Needed Corrective on Drug Development Costs,” by Merrill Goozner, M.S., of Modern Healthcare magazine, also is available on the For The Media website. Related audio material:…

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Do Estrogen Therapies Affect Sexual Function in Early Postmenopause?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Hugh S. Taylor, M.D., email Ziba Kashef ziba.kashef@yale.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3877   JAMA Internal Medicine Transdermal estrogen therapy delivered through the skin modestly improved…

What Hours Are Worked by Women, Men in Dual-Physician Couples with Kids?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., Ph.D., email Ekaterina Pesheva at Ekaterina_Pesheva@hms.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3437 JAMA Internal Medicine In dual-physician couples, women with children worked fewer…