Rate of Abuse in Organizations Serving Youth

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David Finkelhor, Ph.D., call Erika Mantz at 603-862-1567 or email erika.mantz@unh.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4493   JAMA Pediatrics The rate of abuse among children…

Follow-up Care Low Among Adolescents with New Depression Symptoms

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Briannon C. O’Connor, PhD., call Cindy Pena at 202-735-3690 or email Pena@ncqa.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4158   JAMA Pediatrics While most adolescents with newly…

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Fertility Issues for Patients with Cancer Examined in Collection of Articles  

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Special Communication author Ehren M. Fournier, J.D., call Claudia L. Maj at 312-832-4540 or email CMaj@foley.com. To contact Viewpoint corresponding author Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author Clarisa R. Gracia,…

Genomics Studies Assess Childhood, Young Adulthood Cancers

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Evidence Lacking to Support Use of More Expensive Biological Mesh Materials for Abdominal Hernia Repair

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Sergio Huerta, M.D., call Cathy Frisinger at 214-648-3404 or email cathy.frisinger@utsouthwestern.edu. To contact commentary co-author Benjamin K. Poulose, M.D., M.P.H., email Craig Boerner at craig.boerner@Vanderbilt.Edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in your story: These links…

Manifestation of Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia During Adolescence in Population

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 To contact study corresponding author  Hannah J. Jones, Ph.D., email hannah.jones@bristol.ac.uk To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.3058   JAMA Psychiatry A new study published online by JAMA Psychiatry examined psychopathological features…

Child Abuse Exposure, Suicidal Ideation in Canadian Military, General Population

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 To contact study corresponding author Tracie O. Afifi, Ph.D., call Chris Rutkowski at 204-474-9514 or email Chris.Rutkowski@umanitoba.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author John R. Blosnich call Sheila Tunney at 412- 360-1479 or email sheila.tunney@va.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…

Women Younger Than 40 at Melanoma Diagnosis Indoor Tanned Earlier, More

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author DeAnn Lazovich, Ph.D., call Matt DePoint at 612-625-4110 or email mdepoint@umn.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Gery P. Guy, Jr., Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, call Brittany Behm at 404-639-3286 or email media@cdc.gov. To place an electronic embedded…

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Global, National Burden of Diseases, Injuries Among Children & Adolescents

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Theo Vos, Ph.D., M.Sc., call William Heisel at 206-897-2886 or email wheisel@uw.edu. To contact editorial corresponding author Paul H. Wise, M.D., Ph.D., call Erin Digitale 650-724-9175 or email digitale@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…

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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Nonrecommended Screenings for Prostate, Breast Cancer in Older Individuals

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Firas Abdollah, M.D., call Tammy Battaglia at 248-881-0809 or email Tammy.Battaglia@hfhs.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5871   JAMA Oncology An estimated 15.7 percent of individuals 65 or…

Study Examines Associations of HPV Types, Risk of Head and Neck Cancers

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JAUARY 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Ilir Agalliu, M.D., Sc.D., call Deirdre Branley at 718-430-2923 or email dbranley@einstein.yu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5504; http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5686   JAMA Oncology A new study suggests…

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Substance Use, Indoor Tanning Among Colorado High School Students

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert P. Dellavalle, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.P.H., email robert.dellavalle@ucdenver.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.5663   JAMA Dermatology Analyses of the results of a survey of…

Preoperative Frailty Associated With Increased Risk of Death Following Surgery

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Daniel I. McIsaac, M.D., M.P.H., F.R.C.P.C., call Danika Gagnon at 613-863-7221 or email danika.gagnon@uOttawa.ca. To contact Jason M. Johanning, M.D., M.S., email William Ackerman at william.ackerman@va.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in your story: These…

Increased Diabetes Risk Associated with Youth Antipsychotic Treatment, Still Rare

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2016 To contact study corresponding author Christoph U. Correll, M.D., email ccorrell@nshs.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2923   JAMA Psychiatry A review of medical literature suggests antipsychotic treatment in youth was…

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Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy Not Associated with Improvements in Patients with Early Stages of Parkinson Disease

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Carl E. Clarke, M.D., email carlclarke@nhs.net. To contact corresponding editorial author J. Eric Ahlskog, Ph.D., M.D., call Susan Barber Lindquist at 507- 293-3228 or email barberlindquist.susan@mayo.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…

Water Availability Associated with Decreased Student Weight in New York Schools

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Brian Elbel, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Jim Mandler at 212-404-3525 or email Jim.mandler@nyumc.org. To contact editorial corresponding author Lindsey Turner, Ph.D., call Brady W Moore at 208-426-1586 or email bradywmoore@boisestate.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…

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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Higher Dietary Nitrate and Green Leafy Vegetable Intake Associated With Lower Risk of Glaucoma

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Jae H. Kang, Sc.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.5601   JAMA Ophthalmology Greater intake of dietary nitrate…

Palliative Care Initiated in the ED Associated with Improved Quality of Life

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Corita R. Grudzen, M.D., M.S.H.S., call Rob Magyar at 212-404-3591 or email Robert.magyar@nyumc.org. To contact editorial author Eduardo Bruera, M.D., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact editor’s note author Charles R. Thomas Jr., M.D., email…

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Study Looks at Association of Infant Gut Microbiome, Delivery Mode & Feeding

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anne G., Hoen, Ph.D., call K. Derik Hertel at 603-650-1211 or email kenneth.d.hertel@dartmouth.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.3732   JAMA Pediatrics The composition of the…

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 Cancer Death Rate Associated with Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JAUARY 7, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Nancy N. Baxter, M.D., Ph.D., email baxtern@smh.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author Marianne Schmid, M.D., email dr.marianne.schmid@gmail.com To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5137; http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5172   JAMA…

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High Rate of Symptoms, Hospitalization Following Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Sigrid Bjerge Gribsholt, M.D., email sigrgrib@rm.dk. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2015.5110   JAMA Surgery Although the vast majority of patients reported improved well-being after…

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Is There a Connection Between Your Age at Menopause and Later Depression?  

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 To contact study author Eleni Th Petridou, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., email epetrid@med.uoa.gr To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2653; http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2701   JAMA Psychiatry A review of medical literature suggests older age at menopause…

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Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act Linked to More Nutritious Meals

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Donna B. Johnson, Ph.D., call Abby Manishor at 917-539-3308 or email amanishor@burness.com.To contact corresponding editorial author Erin R. Hager, Ph.D., call Andrea Baird at 410-328-7960 or email andreabaird@umm.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…

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…

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in 25-year-old Former Football Player

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ann C. McKee, M.D., call Gina DiGravio-Wilczewski  at 617-638-8480 or email ginad@bu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3998   JAMA Neurology Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a…

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How Does Type of Toy Affect Quantity, Quality of Language in Infant Playtime?

Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anna V. Sosa, Ph.D., call Janea Laudick at 928-523-9562 or email Janea.Laudick@nau.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Jenny S. Radesky, M.D., call Beata Mostafavi at 734-764-2220 or email bmostafa@med.umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.37533;…

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Brain Death Policies Vary Across U.S. Hospitals

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3943   JAMA Neurology The American Academy of Neurology issued new guidelines in 2010 on the determination of brain death, which is the irreversible ending of brain function….

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Comparing Chemical and Surgical Castration for Prostate Cancer  

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Quoc-Dien Trinh, M.D., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email Jyounghans@partners.org. To contact editorial Johann S. de Bono, M.B., Ch.B., M.Sc., F.R.C.P., Ph.D., F.Med.Sci., email johann.de-bono@icr.ac.uk To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…

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Kidney Injury Common Following Vascular Surgery, Associated With Increased Risk For Cardiovascular-Related Death

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Azra Bihorac, M.D., M.S., call Rossana Passaniti at 352-273-8569 or email PASSAR@shands.ufl.edu. To contact commentary co-author Christian de Virgilio, M.D., call Phillip Rocha at 310-222-1876 or email procha@dhs.lacounty.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These…

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Study Examines Intent of Glaucoma Patients to Use Marijuana for Treatment in a City With Legalized Medical Use

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact David A. Belyea, M.D., M.B.A., call Anne Banner at 202-994-2261 or email abanner@gwu.edu. To contact commentary co-author Eve J. Higginbotham, S.M., M.D., call Lee-Ann Donegan at 267-240-2448 or email Leeann.Donegan@uphs.upenn.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…

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Mental Disorders Associated with Subsequent Chronic Physical Conditions

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 To contact study author Kate M. Scott, M.A. (ClinPsych), Ph.D., email kate.scott@otago.ac.nz   To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.4917; http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.4918   JAMA Psychiatry International survey data suggest an assortment of mental disorders…

What is Cost Effectiveness of Confirmatory Testing Before Treating Nail Fungus?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org. To contact editorial author Matthew H. Kanzler, M.D., call Cynthia Greaves at  650-934-6986 or email greavec@pamf.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…