Study Examines Flibanserin for Treatment of Low Sexual Desire in Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Loes Jaspers, M.D., call 31-6-38046883 or email l.jaspers@erasmusmc.nl. To contact corresponding editorial author Steven Woloshin, M.D., M.S., call Paige Stein at 603-653-1971 or email Paige.Stein@Dartmouth.edu. Related content: An audio interview with study author Ellen T.M. Laan, Ph.D., and editorial author Steven…
History of Fainting Associated with Double the Risk of Motor Vehicle Crashes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Anna-Karin Numé, M.D., email annakarin.nume@gmail.com. To contact corresponding commentary author Donald A. Redelmeier, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., M.S.H.S.R., email dar@ices.on.ca. Related content: A graphic is available for use on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link…
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Charlie Sheen’s HIV Disclosure May Reinvigorate Awareness, Prevention of HIV
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author John W. Ayers, Ph.D., M.A., call 619-371-1846 or email ayers.john.w@gmail.com. Related material: An Editor’s Note by Mitchell H. Katz, M.D., a deputy editor of JAMA Internal Medicine, accompanies this article. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
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Caregivers Likely to Experience Emotional, Physical, Financial Difficulties
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jennifer L. Wolff, Ph.D., call Stephanie Desmon at 410-955-7619 or email sdesmon1@jhu.edu. To contact commentary author Carol Levine, M.A., call Bob de Luna at 212-494-0733 or email rdeluna@uhfnyc.org. Video and Audio Content: A video and audio report is…
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Difference in PSA Testing Among Urologist and Primary Care Physician Visits
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Quoc-Dien Trinh, M.D., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email Jyounghans@partners.org. To contact the Editor’s Note authors email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org Please note: A related Editor’s Note accompanies this research letter. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Variation in Hospice Visits for Medicare Patients in Last 2 Days of Life
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Joan M. Teno, M.D., M.S., call Brian Donohue at 206-543-7856 or email bdonohue@uw.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Eric Widera, M.D., call Scott Maier at 415-476-3595 or email scott.maier@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Does Text Messaging Help with Medication Adherence in Chronic Disease?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Clara K. Chow, Ph.D., email Jenifer Sarver jenifer@sarverstrategies.com. To contact corresponding commentary author R. Brian Haynes, M.D., Ph.D., email bhaynes@mcmaster.ca To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7667; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7853 …
Long-Term Marijuana Use Associated with Worse Verbal Memory in Middle Age
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Reto Auer, M.D., M.A.S., email reto.auer@hospvd.ch. To contact corresponding commentary author Wayne Hall, Ph.D., email w.hall@uq.edu.au To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7841; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7850 JAMA Internal Medicine…
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What Factors Influence Timing of Start of Dialysis?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Susan P.Y. Wong, M.D., email spywong@uw.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author Peter P. Reese, M.D., M.S.C.E., email peter.reese@uphs.upenn.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7412; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7796 JAMA…
Mailed Nicotine Patches with No Behavioral Support Associated with Cessation
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author John A. Cunningham, Ph.D., call Kate Richards at 416-535-8501 x36015 or email kate.richards@camh.ca. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7792 JAMA Internal Medicine Mailing free nicotine patches…
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High BMI, Low Aerobic Capacity in Late Teens Linked with Hypertension in Adults
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Casey Crump, M.D., Ph.D., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To contact commentary corresponding author Carl J. Lavie, M.D., call Giselle Hecker at 504-842-9219 or email ghecker@ochsner.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Are High-Deductible Health Plan Enrollees Better Health Care Price Shoppers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Neeraj Sood, Ph.D., call Emily Gersema at 213-740-0252 or email gersema@usc.edu. Related material: An accompanying Editor’s Note also is available. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7554 …
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Proton Pump Inhibitors Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Morgan E. Grams, M.D., call Lauren Nelson at 410-955-8725 or email Laurennelson@jhmi.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author Adam Jacob Schoenfeld, M.D., call Scott Maier at 415-476-3595 or email scott.maier@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Exercise Associated with Prevention of Low Back Pain
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Daniel Steffen, Ph.D., email dsteffens@georgeinstitute.org.au. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7431; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7636 JAMA Internal Medicine A review of medical literature suggests that exercise, alone or in combination…
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Higher Monthly Doses of Vitamin D Associated with Increased Risk of Falls
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, M.D., Dr.P.H., email heike.bischoff@usz.ch. To contact editorial author Steven R. Cummings, M.D., call Karin Fleming at 415-600-5953 or email flemink@cpmcri.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo…
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Timing of End-of-Life Discussions for Patients with Blood Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Oreofe O. Odejide, M.D., call Teresa Herbert at 617-632-4090 or email teresa_herbert@dfci.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Thomas W. LeBlanc, M.D., M.A., call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Who’s Writing Prescriptions for Opioid Pain Relievers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Anna Lembke, M.D., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6662 JAMA Internal Medicine While prescriptions for opioid pain relievers…
Focus on Medical Education in JAMA and JAMA Internal Medicine
The December 8 issue of JAMA is a theme issue on medical education. Among the content in this issue: Study Finds High Rate of Depression Among Resident Physicians An analysis that included more than 17,000 physicians in training finds that nearly one-third screened positive for depression or depressive symptoms during residency. Douglas A. Mata,…
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Focus on Medical Education Research in Collection of Articles
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 JAMA Internal Medicine Medical education research is highlighted in a series of research articles, opinion pieces and an author audio interview published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. A summary of the available content is below. Please visit the JAMA Network For the Media website to…
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Level of Computer Use in Clinical Encounters Associated with Patient Satisfaction
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Neda Ratanawongsa, M.D., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. To contact commentary author Richard M. Frankel, Ph.D., call Cindy Fox Aisen at 317-843-2276 or email caisen@iupui.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Young Adults Associated with Lower Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Joao A.C. Lima, M.D., call Vanessa McMains at 410-502-9410 or email vmcmain1@jhmi.edu. To contact commentary corresponding author Ira S. Ockene, M.D., call Sarah Willey at 508-856-1253 or email sarah.willey@umassmed.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Young Women Who Survive Cardiovascular Event Have Long-Term Risks
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Frits R. Rosendaal, M.D., Ph.D., email Niels Pols at n.pols@lumc.nl. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6523 JAMA Internal Medicine Young women who survive a heart attack…
PrEP Awareness, Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact John A. Schneider, M.D., M.P.H., call Tiffani C. Washington at 773-702-5865 or email Tiffani.Washington@uchospitals.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6536 A study of young black men in Chicago who have…
Effect of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection Integrated with Community Health Services
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Albert Y. Liu, M.D., M.P.H., call Rachael Kagan at 415-554-2507 or email rachael.kagan@sfdph.org. To contact commentary author Raphael J. Landovitz, M.D., M.Sc., call Enrique Rivero at 310-794-2273 or email ERivero@mednet.ucla.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Many Adults with Severe Mental Illness Not Being Screened for Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Christina Mangurian, M.D., email Laura Kurtzman at Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To contact Editor’s Note author Mitchell H. Katz, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6098; JAMA…
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Off-label Prescription Drug Use and Adverse Drug Events
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Tewodros Eguale, M.D., Ph.D., call Chris Chipello at 514-398-4201 or email chris.chipello@mcgill.ca. To contact corresponding commentary author Chester B. Good, M.D., call Sheila Tunney at 412-360-1479 or email Sheila.Tunney@va.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Package of JAMA Internal Medicine Articles on Medication Deintensification
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Jeremy B. Sussman, M.D., M.S., call Kara Gavin at 734-516-5362 or email kegavin@umich.edu. To contact research letter corresponding author Tanner J. Caverly, M.D., M.P.H., call Kara Gavin at 734-516-5362 or email kegavin@umich.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Enrico…
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Physician-Hospital Financial Integration Associated with Higher Prices
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email David_Cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author James D. Reschovsky, Ph.D., call Christal Stone Valenzano, MPH at 202-250-3520 or email cstone@mathematica-mpr.com. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Study Finds Health Care Workers Frequently Contaminate Their Hands, Clothing in Removal of Gloves, Gowns
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4535; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5457 Author interview: An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Internal Medicine website: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/multimedia.aspx JAMA Internal Medicine Contamination of the…
Study Analyzes Use of 7 Low-Value Services in Choosing Wisely Campaign
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Abiy Agiro, Ph.D., call Jill Becher at 414-234-1573 or email Jill.Becher@anthem.com. To contact corresponding commentary author Ralph Gonzales, M.D., M.S.P.H., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are…
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Antihypertensive β-Blockers May Increase Cardiovascular Risks in Surgical Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Mads E. Jørgensen, M.B., email mads.emil.joergensen@regionh.dk To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5346 JAMA Internal Medicine A two-drug antihypertensive treatment that included a beta-blocker was associated with…
Disparities in Time Spent Seeking Medical Care in the United States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Kristin N. Ray. M.D., M.S., call Andrea Kunicky at 412-692-6254 or email andrea.kunicky@chp.edu. To contact Editor’s Note authors Joseph S. Ross, M.D., M.H.S., or Mitchell Katz, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Use of Decision Aid Helps Clinicians and Patients Select Antidepressant, but Does Not Reduce Depression
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Annie LeBlanc, Ph.D., call Robert Nellis at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. To contact commentary author Kurt Kroenke, M.D., call Cindy Fox Aisen at 317-413-7381 or email caisen@iupui.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will…
Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention Effective for Depression, but not Self-Care for Heart Failure
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kenneth E. Freedland, Ph.D., call Judy Martin at 314-286-0105 or email martinju@wustl.edu. To contact Editor’s Note author Patrick G. O’Malley, M.D., M.P.H. email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at…
Computer-Aided Mammography Detection Not Associated with Improved Accuracy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Constance D. Lehman, M.D., Ph.D., call Rebecca Hughes at 206-287-2055 or email hughes.r@ghc.org or call Katie Marquedant at 617-726-0337 or email KMarquedant@partners.org. To contact commentary author Joshua J. Fenton, M.D., M.P.H., call Dorsey Griffith at 916-734-9118 or email dgriffith@ucdavis.edu….
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Pioneer ACO Program Sees Modest Reduction in Low-Value Services
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email David_Cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Arnold Milstein, M.D., M.P.H., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
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Mediterranean Diet Plus Olive Oil Associated with Reduced Breast Cancer Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 4:30 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Miguel A. Martínez-González, M.D., email Jesus Diaz at jediaz@unav.es or call +34-636-355-333. To contact Editor’s Note author Mitchell H. Katz, 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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Reference Payment Initiative for Colonoscopy Associated with Lower Prices, Savings
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author James C. Robinson, Ph.D., call Sarah Yang at 510-643-7741 or email scyang@berkeley.edu. To contact commentary author David Lieberman, M.D., call Amanda Gibbs or Elisa Williams at 503-494-8231 or email gibbam@ohsu.edu or willieli@ohsu.edu. An author audio interview will be…
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Examining Service Delivery, Patient Outcomes in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author John Weiser, M.D., M.P.H., call the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention at 404-639-8895 or email NCHHSTPMediaTeam@cdc.gov. To contact commentary author Stephen F. Morin, Ph.D., call Jeff Sheehy at 415-845-1132 or email jeff.sheehy@ucsf.edu. To…
Religion, Physicians and Surrogate Decision-Makers in the Intensive Care Unit
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Douglas B. White, M.D., M.A.S., call Allison Hydzik at 412-647-9975 or email hydzikam@upmc.edu. To contact commentary author Tracy A. Balboni, M.D., call at Anne Doerr 617-632-5665 or email anne_doerr@dfci.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
JAMAINTE_OF:08242015
Stopping Antihypertensive Therapy in Older Patients Did Not Improve Functioning
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Justine E.F. Moonen, M.D., email j.e.f.moonen@lumc.nl. To contact corresponding commentary author Michelle C. Odden, Ph.D., call Michelle Klampe at 541-737-0784 or email Michelle.klampe@oregonstate.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo…
Primary Prevention Use of Statins Increases Among the Oldest Old
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Michael E. Johansen, M.D., M.S., call Sherri Kirk at 614-293-3737 or email Sherri.Kirk@osumc.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.2015.4302 JAMA Internal Medicine The use of statins…
Diversity in Graduate Medical Education; Women Majority in 7 Specialties in 2012
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Curtiland Deville, M.D., call Gary Stephenson at 202-660-6707 or email gstephe1@jhmi.edu. To contact commentary author Laura E. Riley, M.D., call McKenzie Ridings at 617 726-0274 or email mridings@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
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Study Examines Florida’s Pill Mill Law, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author G. Caleb Alexander, M.D., M.S., call Barbara Benham at 410-614-6029 or email bbenham1@jhu.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.2015.3931 JAMA Internal Medicine Legislative efforts by…
Package of Articles, Podcast Focus on End-of-Life, Physician-Assisted Suicide
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Marianne C. Snijdewind, M.A., email Jan Spee at J.Spee@vumc.nl. To contact research letter corresponding author Sigrid Dierickx, M.Sc., email Sigrid.dierickx@vub.ac.be. To contact corresponding commentary author Barron H. Lerner, M.D., Ph.D., call Lorinda Klein 212-404-3533 or email Lorindaann.klein@nyumc.org. To…
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High-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation Not Associated with Benefits for Postmenopausal Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Karen E. Hansen, M.D., M.S., call Emily Kumlien at 608-265-8199 or email EKumlien@uwhealth.org. To contact editor’s note author Deborah Grady, M.D., M.P.H., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the…
Author Audio Interview: Detecting More Small Cancers in Screening Mammography
JAMA Internal Medicine Listen to this author audio interview from JAMA Internal Medicine on Breast Cancer Screening, Incidence and Mortality Across U.S. Counties.
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Some Adverse Drug Events Not Reported by Manufacturers to FDA by 15-Day Mark
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 27, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Ph.D., call Matt DePoint at 612-625-4110 or email mdepoint@umn.edu. To contact editor’s note author Rita Redberg, M.D., M.Sc., 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.2015.3565…
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Study Suggests Progress in Reporting, Management of IRB Conflicts of Interest
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 13, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Eric G. Campbell, Ph.D., call Noah Brown at 617-643-3907 or email nbrown9@partners.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Laura Weiss Roberts, M.D., M.A., call Tracie White at 650-723-7628 or email tracie.white@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
JAMAINTE_OF:07062015
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia with Psychiatric, Medical Conditions
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 6, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jason C. Ong, Ph.D., call Deb Song at 312-942-0588 or email Deb_Song@rush.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Michael A. Grandner, Ph.D., M.T.R., call Greg Richter at 215-614-1937 or email greg.richter@uphs.upenn.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Detecting More Small Cancers in Screening Mammography Suggests Overdiagnosis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 6, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Richard Wilson, D.Phil., call Peter Reuell at 617-496-8070 or email preuell@fas.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Joann G. Elmore, M.D., M.P.H., call Leila R. Gray at 206-685-0381 or email leilag@uw.edu. An audio interview with the authors will be available…
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Neighborhood Environments and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Paul J. Christine, M.P.H., call Laurel Thomas Gnagey at 734-647-1841 or email ltgnagey@umich.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Nancy E. Adler, Ph.D., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
JAMAINTE_OF:06222015
Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity in the United States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Graham A. Colditz, M.D., Dr.P.H., call Judy Martin at 314-286-0105 or email martinju@wustl.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.2015.2405 JAMA Internal Medicine New estimates suggest that more…
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Study Estimates Deaths Attributable to Cigarettes for 12 Smoking-Related Cancers
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Author Audio Interview: Heart Transplants
Listen to this author audio interview in JAMA Internal Medicine about heart transplants.
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Study Examines Association Between Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs, Memory Impairment
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Brian L. Strom, M.D., M.P.H., call Dory Devlin at 908-872-6979 or email ddevlin@ucm.rutgers.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.2015.2092 JAMA Internal Medicine Both statin and nonstatin cholesterol-lowering…