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JAMA Internal Medicine Publishes More Articles on Firearm Violence
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert Steinbrook, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org; to contact corresponding author Bernadette C. Hohl, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Jeff Tolvin at 908-229-3475 or email jeff.tolvin@rutgers.edu; to contact corresponding author Andrew V. Papachristos, Ph.D., call Bess Connolly Martell at 203-432-1324 or email elizabeth.connollymartell@yale.edu;…
JAMAINTE_OF:12272016
Homeless Sleep Less, More Likely to Have Insomnia; Sleep Improvements Needed
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Damien Léger, M.D., Ph.D., email damien.leger@aphp.fr. Related material: The Editor’s Note, “Sleeping on the Street,” by Deborah Grady, M.D., M.P.H., a deputy editor of JAMA Internal Medicine, also is available on the For The Media website. To place an…
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Male or Female Physician: Does It Matter in Death, Hospital Readmission Rates?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Yusuke Tsugawa, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Women in Medicine and Patient Outcomes: Equal Rights for Better Work?” by JAMA Internal Medicine Editor Rita F. Redberg, M.D., M.Sc., and…
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How Many Adults in the United States Are Taking Psychiatric Drugs?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Thomas J. Moore, A.B., call Renee Brehio at 614-376-0212 or email rbrehio@ismp.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.2016.7507 JAMA Internal Medicine About 1 in 6 adults in…
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Association Between Steps, Functional Decline in Older Hospitalized Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Maayan Agmon, Ph.D., email agmon.mn@gmail.com. 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.2016.7266 JAMA Internal Medicine Is walking fewer than 900 steps per day associated with functional decline…
Long-term, Low-Intensity Smoking Associated with Increased Risks of Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Maki Inoue-Choi, Ph.D., M.S., call NCI Press Officers at 301-496-6641 or email ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. 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.2016.7511 JAMA Internal Medicine Low-intensity smokers who puff on…
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Decline in Prevalence in Dementia in United States Between 2000-2012
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVERMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kenneth M. Langa, M.D., Ph.D., call Kara Gavin at 734-764-2220 or email kegavin@med.umich.edu. Video Content: The JAMA Report video will be available under embargo at this link, and include broadcast-quality downloadable video files, B-roll, scripts and other images. Please…
Antihypertensive Medications and Fracture Risk: Is There an Association?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVERMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joshua I. Barzilay, M.D., call Kerri Hartsfield Johnson at 404-949-5121 or email Kerri.M.Hartsfield@kp.org. Related material: The commentary, “Cardiovascular Medications and Fractures: Dodging Complexity,” by Cathleen S. Colón-Emeric, M.D., M.H.S., and Richard Lee, M.D., M.H.S., of the Duke University School…
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Study Finds Wide Variation in Pricing for Generic Heart Failure Drugs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 2:30 P.M. (ET), TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Paul J. Hauptman, M.D., call Maggie Rotermund at 314-977-8018 or email rotermundmm@slu.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.2016.6955 JAMA Internal Medicine A research letter published online…
JAMAINTE_OF:11142016
Special JAMA Internal Medicine Theme Series Focuses on Firearm Violence
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVERMBER 14, 2016 JAMA Internal Medicine JAMA Internal Medicine has published online a collection of research and opinion articles in a special theme series focused on firearm violence. “With the 2016 Presidential and Congressional elections behind us, there is again an opportunity for the United States to…
JAMAINTE_OF:11072016
Analysis of Reports Quantitatively Comparing Food-Industry Sponsored Studies
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Lisa A. Bero, Ph.D., email lisa.bero@sydney.edu.au 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.2016.6721 Researchers in Australia analyzed medical literature to determine whether nutrition studies sponsored by…
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Do Patients Choose Lower-Priced Facilities After Checking Procedure Prices?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anna D. Sinaiko, Ph.D., M.P.P., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.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.2016.6622 JAMA Internal Medicine If patients know beforehand…
What Proportion of Cancer Deaths Are Attributable to Smoking Around the U.S.?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joannie Lortet-Tieulent, M.Sc., email David Sampson at david.sampson@cancer.org. Related material: The commentary, “The Case for a Concerted Push to Reduce Place-Based Disparities in Smoking-Related Cancers,” by Kurt M. Ribisl, Ph.D., of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,…
JAMAINTE_OF:10172016
Did Quality of Outpatient Care Change From 2002 to 2013?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David M. Levine, M.D., M.A., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org. Related material: The commentary, “The Quest to Improve Quality: Measurement Is Necessary but Not Sufficient,” by Elizabeth A. McGlynn, Ph.D., of Kaiser Permanente Research, Pasadena, Calif.,…
High Doses of Caffeine Didn’t Induce Arrhythmias in Patients with Heart Failure
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Luis E. Rohde, M.D., Sc.D., email rohde.le@gmail.com Related material: The commentary, “More Evidence That Caffeine Consumption Appears to Be Safe in Patients With Heart Failure,” by Jacob P. Kelly, M.D., and Christopher B. Granger, M.D., of Duke University, Durham,…
JAMAINTE_OF:10102016
Does Using the Same Hospital Bed as a Prior Patient Who Received Antibiotics Increase Your Risk of Clostridium difficile?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Daniel Freedberg, M.D., M.S., call Lucky Tran, Ph.D. at 212-305-3689 or email lucky.tran@columbia.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.6193 JAMA Internal Medicine Antibiotics are a risk…
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Research Letter Estimates Population Risk for Prediabetes According to Risk Test
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Saeid Shahraz, M.D., Ph.D., call Rhonda Mann at 617-636-3265 or email RMann1@tuftsmedicalcenter.org. Related material: The Editor’s Note, “The Medicalization of Common Conditions,” by JAMA Internal Medicine Editor Rita F. Redberg, M.D., M.Sc., also is available. To place an electronic…
JAMAINTE_OF:09262016
Nausea, Vomiting Associated with Reduced Risk of Pregnancy Loss
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Enrique F. Schisterman, Ph.D., call Robert Bock or Meredith Daly at 301-496-5133 or email nichdpress@mail.nih.gov. Related material: The commentary, “Toward a Deeper Understanding of Nausea, Vomiting and Pregnancy Loss,” by Siripanth Nippita, M.D., M.S., and Laura E. Dodge, Sc.D.,…
JAMAINTE_OF:09192016
Testing Effects of Combining Incentives, Restrictions in Food Benefit Program
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Lisa Harnack, Dr.P.H., call Caroline Marin at 612-624-5680 or email crmarin@umn.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Incentive and Restriction in Combination – Make Food Assistance Healthier with Carrots and Sticks,” by Marlene B. Schwartz, Ph.D., of the University of Connecticut,…
No Significant Change in Overall Antibiotic Use Among Hospitalized Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author James Baggs, Ph.D., call Melissa Brower at 404-639-4718 or email mbrower@cdc.gov. Related material: The commentary, “Tipping the Balance Toward Fewer Antibiotics,” by Ateev Mehrotra, M.D., M.P.H., and Jeffrey A. Linder, M.D., M.P.H., of Harvard Medical School, Boston, also is…
JAMAINTE_OF:09162016
Popular Reality Game Pokémon GO is Distracting
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author John W. Ayers, Ph.D., M.A., email ayers.john.w@gmail.com or call 619-371-1846. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.6274 JAMA Internal Medicine Motorists, passengers and pedestrians beware. A new…
Historical Analysis Examines Sugar Industry Role in Heart Disease Research
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact authors Stanton A. Glantz, Ph.D., Cristin E. Kearns, D.D.S., M.B.A., or Laura Schmidt, Ph.D., M.S.W., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. To contact commentary author Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., email marion.nestle@nyu.edu. Related audio material: An interview with the…
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Prevalence of Celiac Appears Steady but Followers of Gluten-Free Diet Increase
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Hyun-seok Kim, M.D., M.P.H., call LaCarla Donaldson at 973-972-1216 or email donaldla@njms.rutgers.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Maybe It’s Not the Gluten,” by Daphne Miller, M.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, also is available. To place an electronic…
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Many Adults Who Screen Positive for Depression Don’t Receive Treatment
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Mark Olfson, M.D., M.P.H., call Karin Eskenazi at 212-342-0508 or email ket2116@cumc.columbia.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.5057 JAMA Internal Medicine A new study suggests gaps…
Rx Associated With Fracture Risk Infrequently Reduced After Fracture Occurrence
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Jeffrey C. Munson, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Paige Stein at 603-653-1971 or email Paige.Stein@Dartmouth.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Sarah D. Berry, M.D., M.P.H., call Jacqueline Mitchell at 617-667-7306 or email jsmitche@bidmc.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Does Longer Walking Distance to Buy Cigarettes Increase Quitting Among Smokers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study authors Mika Kivimäki, M.D., Ph.D., email mika.kivimaki@helsinki.fi and Anna Pulakka, Ph.D., email anna.pulakka@utu.fi. To contact corresponding commentary author Thomas A. Farley, M.D., M.P.H., call Jeff Moran at 215-686-5244 or email Jeff.Moran@phila.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Alternative Insurance Expansions Under ACA Linked to Better Access, Use of Care
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Benjamin D. Sommers, M.D., Ph.D., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Joel C. Cantor, Sc.D., call Steve Manas at 848-932-0559 or email smanas@ucm.rutgers.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
ICU Use Associated with More Invasive Procedures, Higher Costs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Dong W. Chang, M.D., M.S., call Laura Mecoy at 310-546-5860 or email Lmecoy@labiomed.org. To contact commentary author Neil A. Halpern, M.D., M.C.C.M., call Rebecca Williams at 646-227-3318 or email williamr@mskcc.org. Related audio content: An author podcast will be live…
JAMAINTE_OF:08012016
Higher BMI Not Associated with Bigger Heart Attack, Death Risk in Heavier Twin
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Peter Nordström, Ph.D., email peter.nordstrom@germed.umu.se Related content: The commentary, “Using Discordance in Monozygotic Twins to Understand Causality of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors,” by Michael H. Davidson, M.D., of the University of Chicago, also is available. To place an…
Eating More Plant Protein Associated with Lower Risk of Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Mingyang Song, M.D., Sc.D., call Terri Ogan at 617-726-0954 or email togan@partners.org. Video and Audio Content: The JAMA Report video and audio will be available under embargo at 4 p.m. ET on Thursday at this link and include…
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Are Primary Stroke Centers Associated with Lower Fatality?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Kimon Bekelis, M.D., call Paige Stein at 603-653-1971 or email Paige.Stein@Dartmouth.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Lee H. Schwamm, M.D., call Terri Ogan at 617-726-0954 or email togan@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Medical Students Using Electronic Health Records to Track Former Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Gregory E. Brisson, M.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.3878 JAMA Internal Medicine Many medical students are…
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Poor African American Men Have Lowest Likelihood of Overall Survival
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Alan B. Zonderman, Ph.D., call Barbara Cire at 301-496-1752 or email cireb@mail.nih.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.3649 JAMA Internal Medicine African American men living…
Unconventional Natural Gas Development Associated with Increased Asthma Exacerbation Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Brian S. Schwartz, M.D., M.S., call Barbara Benham at 410-614-6029 or email BBenham1@jhu.edu. Related audio content: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts…
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Academic Female Physicians Paid Less than Male Counterparts
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., Ph.D., call Angela Alberti at 617-432-3038 or email Angela_Alberti@hms.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Vineet M. Arora, M.D., M.A.P.P., call Matt Wood at 773-702-5894 or email Matthew.Wood@uchospitals.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
Research Letter Examines Cancer Center Advertising Spending
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Laura B. Vater, M.P.H., call Eric Schoch at 317-274-8205 or email eschoch@iu.edu. Related content: The related editorial, “Cancer Center Advertising – Where Hope Meets Hype,” also is available. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Some Surgical Procedures Associated with Risk for Chronic Opioid Use
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Eric C. Sun, M.D., Ph.D., call Becky Bach at 530-415 0507 or email retrout@stanford.edu. Video and Audio Content: The JAMA Report video and audio will be available under embargo at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday at this link…
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Dietary Studies, Commentary in JAMA Internal Medicine
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Karen R. Siegel, Ph.D., call CDC Media Relations at 404-639-3286 or email media@cdc.gov. To contact corresponding study author Frank B. Hu, M.D., Ph.D., call Marjorie H. Dwyer at 617-432-8416 or 617-697-0950 or email mhdwyer@hsph.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author…
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Lisinopril Associated with Reduced Risk of Conduction System Disease
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Gregory M. Marcus, M.D., M.A.S., call Scott Maier at 415-476-3595 or email scott.maier@ucsf.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author David J. Maron, M.D., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. Related audio content: An author audio interview is…
Study Examines Health, Risks for Gay, Bisexual Adults
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 8 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Gilbert Gonzales, Ph.D., M.H.A., call Craig Boerner at 615-322-4747 or email Craig.boerner@vanderbilt.edu. To contact editor’s note author Mitchell H. Katz, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. Editor’s note: These articles are being published Online First to coincide with presentation at the…
Cost-Sharing Associated with Inpatient Hospitalization Increased 2009-2013
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 8 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Emily R. Adrion, Ph.D., M.Sc., call Kara Gavin at 734-764-2220 or email kegavin@umich.edu. To contact editor’s note author Mitchell H. Katz, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. Editor’s note: These articles are being published Online First to coincide with presentation at…
Low Socioeconomic Status Associated with Risk of Death in Patients with Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Araz Rawshani, M.D., Ph.D., email araz.rawshani@gu.se Related content: The Viewpoint article, “What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Preventing Type 2 Diabetes – Addressing Socioeconomic Disadvantage” by Victor M. Montori, M.D., M.Sc., and coauthors from the…
Study Examines Quality of End Life Care for Patients with Different Illnesses
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), SUNDAY, JUNE 26, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Melissa W. Wachterman, M.D., M.Sc., M.P.H., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org or call Lauren Adams at 248-284-5935 or email lauren.adams@academyhealth.org. To contact corresponding commentary author F. Amos Bailey, M.D, call Nathan Gill at 303-319-5073 or…
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Statins Associated with Lower Risk of Cardiac Events for Some Patients, Not Others
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Morton Leibowitz, M.D., email leibowm@clalit.org.il. To contact editor’s note author Rita F. Redberg, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.2751 JAMA Internal Medicine…
Pharmaceutical Industry-Sponsored Meals Associated with Higher Prescribing Rates
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author R. Adams Dudley, M.D., M.B.A., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email laura.kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To contact editor’s note author Robert Steinbrook, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the…
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Study, Research Letter Examine Aspects of Opioid Prescribing, Sharing
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., PhD., call Angela Alberti at 617-432-3038 or email Angela_Alberti@hms.harvard.edu. To contact research letter corresponding author Alene Kennedy-Hendricks, Ph.D., call Susan Murrow at 410-955-7624 or email smurrow1@jhu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
Hospital or Outpatient Care When Patients Present with Hypertensive Urgency?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study Krishna K. Patel, M.D., call Maureen Nagg at 216-213-2844 or email naggm@ccf.org. Related Material: The invited commentary, “Hypertensive Urgency – Is This a Useful Diagnosis?” by Iona Heath, M.B., B.Chir., F.R.C.G.P, F.R.C.P, is also available on the For The…
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Intensive Treatment, Severe Hypoglycemia in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Rozalina G. McCoy, M.D., call Bob Nellis or Elizabeth Zimmerman Young at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Deintensification of Routine Medical Services; The Next Frontier of Improving Care Quality,” and the research letter, “Simplification of…
Pictures Warning of Smoking Dangers on Cigarette Packs Increased Quit Attempts
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Noel T. Brewer, Ph.D., call David Pesci at 919-962-2600 or email dpesci@email.unc.edu Related Material: A figure with images also is available for use on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Attending Religious Services Associated with Lower Risk of Death in Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Tyler J. VanderWeele, Ph.D., call Karen Gail Feldscher at 617-432-8439 or email kfeldsch@hsph.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Dan German Blazer, II, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link…
Physical Activity Associated with Lower Risk for Many Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Steven C. Moore, Ph.D., M.P.H., call NCI Press Office at 301-496-6641 or email ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. To contact corresponding commentary author Marilie D. Gammon, Ph.D., call David Pesci at 919-962-2600 or email dpesci@email.unc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Therapeutic Substitution Could Help Reduce Money Spent on Prescription Drugs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 9, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Michael E. Johansen, M.D., M.S., call Sherri Kirk at 614-293-3737 or email Sherri.Kirk@osumc.edu. Video and audio content: A video and audio report is available for preview under embargo at this link. It will be available for download at…
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Study Links Some Positive Effects to Calorie Restriction in Nonobese Adults
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Corby K. Martin, Ph.D., call Alisha Prather at 225-763-2978 or email alisha.prather@pbrc.edu or Stephanie Ryan Malin at 225-763-2862 or email Stephanie.Malin@pbrc.edu. Related material: Also available are the related article, “Innovative Self-Regulation Strategies to Reduce Weight Gain in Young…