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Rates of Opioid Dispensing, Overdose Drop Following Market Changes

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marc R. Larochelle, M.D., M.P.H., call Jenny Eriksen Leary at 617-638-6841 or email jenny.eriksen@bmc.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Hillary V. Kunins, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., call Christopher Miller at 347-396-4177 or email pressoffice@health.nyc.gov. To place an electronic embedded link…

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More Analysis from the Women’s Health Initiative on Hormones, Breast Cancer

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rowan T. Chlebowski, M.D., Ph.D., call Laura Mecoy  at 310-546-5860 or email Lmecoy@labiomed.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Rama Khokha, Ph.D., call Jane Finlayson at 416-946-2846  or email jane.finlayson@uhn.ca. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…

Obesity Associated with Prostate Cancer Risk in African American Men

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Wendy E. Barrington, Ph.D., call Kristen Woodward at 206-667-5095 or email kwoodwar@fredhutch.org. To contact Editor’s note author Charles R. Thomas, Jr., M.D., call 312-464-5262 or email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be…

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Depression, Diabetes Associated with Increased Dementia Risk

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Dimitry Davydow, M.D., M.P.H., call Leila R. Gray at 206-685-0381 or email leilag@uw.edu. To contact commentary author Charles F. Reynolds III, M.D., call  Ashley Trentrock at 412-586-9776 or email TrentrockAR@upmc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study…

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Updated Assessment of Pediatric Readiness of Emergency Departments

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marianne Gausche-Hill, M.D., call Laura Gore at 202-370-9290 or email lgore@acep.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Evaline A. Alessandrini, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Jim Feuer at 513-636-4656 or email Jim.Feuer@cchmc.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…

Bone Mineral Density Improved in Frail Elderly Women Treated with Zoledronic Acid

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Susan L. Greenspan, M.D., call Courtney McCrimmon at 412-714-8894 or email Mccrimmoncp@upmc.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Robert Lindsay, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., call Mary Creagh at 845-786-4225 or email creaghm@helenhayeshospital.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…

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Axillary Lymph Node Evaluation Performed Frequently in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Dawn L. Hershman, M.D., M.S., call Lucky Tran, PhD at 212-305-3689 or email lt2549@columbia.edu. To contact commentary author Kimberly J. Van Zee, M.D., M.S., call Emily O’Donnell at 212-639-6339 or email odonnele@mskcc.org.   To place an electronic embedded link…

Facial Plastic Surgery Improves Perception of Femininity, Personality, Attractiveness

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Michael J. Reilly, M.D., call Karen Teber at 215-514-9751 or email km463@georgetown.edu. To contact commentary author Samuel M. Lam, M.D., call 972-312-8188 office or 972-841-5508 cell or email drlam@lamfacialplastics.com.   To place an electronic embedded link to this study…

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MRI Screening Program for Individuals at High Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marco Del Chiaro, M.D., Ph.D., email marco.del-chiaro@karolinska.se. To contact commentary author Mark S. Talamonti, M.D., call Jim Anthony at 847-570-6132 or email janthony@northshore.org. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Surgery website: http://jama.md/1B7q40F…

Rural African-American Women Had Lower Rates of Depression, Mood Disorder

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Addie Weaver, Ph.D., call Jared Wadley at 734-936-7819 or email jwadley@umich.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.2015.10   JAMA Psychiatry   Rural African-American Women…

Delay of Surgery for Melanoma Common Among Medicare Patients

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jason P. Lott, M.D., M.H.S., M.S.H.P., call Ziba Kashef at 203-436-9317 or email ziba.kashef@yale.edu. To contact commentary co-author Jerry D. Brewer, M.D., call Joe Dangor at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link to this…

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Applying Pediatric Cholesterol Guidelines to Adolescents, Young Adults Would Significantly Increase Use of Statins Among This Age Group

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Holly C. Gooding, M.D., M.Sc., call Erin C. Tornatore at 617-919-3113 or email Erin.Tornatore@childrens.harvard.edu. An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Pediatrics website: http://jama.md/1FZ6HWX To place an electronic embedded link to this study…

Many Nursing Home Residents Die, Don’t Walk after Lower Extremity Revascularization

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Emily Finlayson, M.D., M.S., call Scott Maier at 415-476-3595 or email Scott.Maier@ucsf.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Williams J. Hall, M.D., M.A.C.P., call Leslie White at 585-273-1119 or email Leslie_White@urmc.rochester.edu. An author interview will be available when the embargo lifts on…

Neurologic Function, Temperature Management in Patients after Cardiac Arrest

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Niklas Nielsen, M.D., Ph.D., email niklas.nielsen@med.lu.se. To contact corresponding editorial author Venkatesh Aiyagari, M.B.B.S., D.M., call Gregg Shields at 214-648-9354 or email Gregg.Shields@utsouthwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo…

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Potential Chemoresistance after Consuming Fatty Acid in Fish, Fish Oil

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Emile E. Voest, M.D., Ph.D., email e.voest@nki.nl. An author interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Oncology website: http://jama.md/1y9ACoK To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…

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Suicide Not Associated with Deployment Among U.S. Military Personnel

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mark A. Reger, Ph.D., call Joe Jimenez at 253-968-4880 or email joseph.s.jimenez.civ@mail.mil 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.2014.3195 JAMA Psychiatry Deployment to Operation Enduring Freedom…

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Glyburide Associated with More Risk of Adverse Events than Insulin in Newborns

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Michele Jonsson Funk, Ph.D., call David Pesci at 919-962-2600 or email dpesci@email.unc.edu. To contact editorial author Richard I.G. Holt, Ph.D., F.R.C.P., email r.i.g.holt@soton.ac.uk. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo…

Percentage of Children Eating Fast Food on a Given Day Drops

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Colin D. Rehm, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Catherine Shen at 206-616-8061 or email cshen489@uw.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.2015.38 JAMA Pediatrics A lower percentage of children…

JAMANEU_OF:03302015

An Apple a Day Won’t Keep the Doctor Away but Maybe the Pharmacist

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Matthew A. Davis, D.C. M.P.H., Ph.D., call Laura Bailey at 734-647-1848  or email baileylm@umich.edu. To contact Editor’s Note author Rita F. Redberg, M.D., M.Sc. call 312-464-5262 or email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…

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Fitness Level Associated with Lower Risk of Some Cancers, Death in Men

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Susan G. Lakoski, M.D., M.S., call at Sarah Keblin 802-656-3099 or email sarah.keblin@med.uvm.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.2015.0226 JAMA Oncology Men with a high fitness level in…

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Imaging Study Suggests Prenatal Air Pollution Exposure may be Bad for Kids’ Brains

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Bradley S. Peterson, M.D., call at Debra Kain 323 361-7628 or 323-361-1812 or email dkain@chla.usc.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.2015.57 JAMA Psychiatry A small…

Gastrointestinal Symptoms Reported by Moms More Common in Kids with Autism

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Michaeline Bresnahan, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Tim Paul at 212-305-2676 or email tp2111@columbia.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.2014.3034 JAMA Psychiatry Gastrointestinal symptoms reported by mothers…

Variety of DBT Interventions with Therapists Effective at Reducing Suicide Attempts

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Marsha M. Linehan, Ph.D., call Deborah L. Bach at 206-543-2580 or email bach2@uw.edu. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Psychiatry website: http://jama.md/1CAHnJb To place an electronic embedded link to this study in…

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Long-Term Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation on Pain in Patients with Parkinson Disease

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Beom S. Jeon, M.D., Ph.D., email brain@snu.ac.kr. To contact corresponding editorial author Richard B. Dewey, Jr., M.D., call Gregg Shields at 214-648-9354 or email gregg.shields@utsouthwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at…

Neither Vitamin D nor Exercise Affected Fall Rates Among Older Women in Finland

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kirsti Uusi-Rasi, Ph.D., email kirsti.uusi-rasi@uta.fi. To contact corresponding commentary author Erin S. LeBlanc, M.D., M.P.H., call Mary Sawyers at 503-335-6602 or email mary.a.sawyers@kpchr.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…

Collaborating with Chefs, Offering Choice May Increase Vegetable, Fruit Selection in Schools

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Juliana F.W. Cohen, Sc.M., Sc.D., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Mitesh S. Patel, M.D., M.B.A., M.S., call Steve Graff at 215-349-5653 or email stephen.graff@uphs.upenn.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study…

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Effect of Smoking, Alcohol on Feeding Tube Duration in Head/Neck Cancer Patients

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Patrick Sheahan, M.B., M.D., F.R.C.S.I., email sheahan.patrick@sivuh.ie. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.0279. JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery   Current smoking and heavy alcohol consumption appear…

Racial, Ethnic Differences in Picking Surgeons, Hospitals for Breast Cancer Care

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Rachel A. Freedman, M.D., M.P.H., call John Noble at 617-632-5784 or email johnw_noble@dfci.harvard.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.2015.20 JAMA Oncology Black and Hispanic women with breast cancer…

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Unconscious Race & Social Class Biases Appear Unassociated with Clinical Decisions

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Adil H. Haider, M.D., M.P.H., call Lori Schroth at 617-525-6374 or email ljschroth@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2014.4038. JAMA Surgery While unconscious race…

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Study Examines Memory and Effects on the Aging Brain

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Clifford R. Jack Jr., M.D., call Duska Anastasijevic at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. To contact editorial author Charles DeCarli, M.D., call Phyllis K. Brown at 916-734-9023 or email phyllis.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu. To…

Review Suggests Vitamin D Supplementation Not Associated with Lower Blood Pressure

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Miles D. Witham, B.M., B.Ch., Ph.D., email m.witham@dundee.ac.uk. 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.2015.0237 JAMA Internal Medicine A review of clinical trial data suggests vitamin D supplementation…

Research Letter Estimates Substandard Vaccination to Blame for Measles Outbreak

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Maimuna S. Majumder, M.P.H., call Keri Stedman at 617-919-3110 or email keri.stedman@childrens.harvard.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.2015.0384 JAMA Pediatrics An analysis of publicly available outbreak…

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