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Sexual Function Problems Prevalent among Younger Adults Following Heart Attack; More Common among Women

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Stacy Tessler Lindau, M.D., M.A.P.P., call Ashley Heher at 773-702-0025 or email Ashley.Heher@uchospitals.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.2362   JAMA Cardiology Among men and women…

Weight Loss Following Bariatric Surgery Sustained Long-term

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Matthew L. Maciejewski, Ph.D., call Amara Omeokwe at 919-681-4239 or email amara.omeokwe@duke.edu. 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.2016.2317   JAMA Surgery Obese patients who underwent…

Parents’ Psychiatric Disease Linked to Kids’ Risk of Suicide Attempt, Violent Offending

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Roger T. Webb, Ph.D., email roger.webb@manchester.ac.uk Related material: The editorial, “Violent Offending and Suicidal Behavior Have Common Familial Risk Factors,” by David Brent, M.D., of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and coauthors also is available on…

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Longer Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Stent Placement Improves Outcomes for Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 5 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Marco Valgimigli, M.D., Ph.D., email marco.valgimigli@insel.ch. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.2811   JAMA Cardiology In a study published online by JAMA Cardiology, Marco Valgimigli, M.D.,…

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Identifying and Treating Thyroid Disorders in Kids

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Andrew J. Bauer, M.D., call Ashley Moore at 267-426-6071 or email Moorea1@email.chop.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.2016.0486   JAMA Pediatrics Primary care physicians are…

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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…

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Recommended Daily Treatment for Chronic Rhinosinusitis Underused

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Luke Rudmik, M.D., M.Sc., call Kathryn Kazoleas at 403-220-5012 or email kjslonio@ucalgary.ca. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2016.1110   JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Topical intranasal steroid…

Men Perceived As Younger, More Attractive After Hair Transplant for Baldness  

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 Media advisory: To contact study corresponding author Lisa E. Ishii, M.D., M.H.S., call Vanessa McMains at 410-502-9410 or email vmcmain1@jhmi.edu. Related material: The invited commentary, “Benefits of Proper Hair Restoration,” by Jeffrey Epstein, M.D., of the University of Miami, Florida, also is available. To place…

Study Examines Financial Conflict of Interests Among NCCN Guideline Authors

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Aaron P. Mitchell, M.D., call Laura Oleniacz at 919-445-4219 or email laura_oleniacz@med.unc.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Beverly Moy, M.D., M.P.H., call Katie Marquedant at 617-726-0337 or email kmarquedant@partners.org. Related JAMA material: A Viewpoint article, “Time to Reassess…

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Metformin Associated with Decreasing Weight Gain in Kids with Autism

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Evdokia Anagnostou, M.D., call Michelle Stegnar at 416-425-6220, ext. 3497 or email mstegnar@hollandbloorview.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author Christopher J. McDougle, M.D., call McKenzie Ridings at 617-726-0274 or email mridings@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this…

Comparing Coronary Artery Calcium Scores in Patients with Psoriasis, Diabetes

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Nehal N. Mehta, M.D., M.S.C.E., call NHLBI Engagement and Media Relations at 301-496-4236 or email nhlbi_news@nhlbi.nih.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.2907   JAMA Dermatology Assessing…

HIV-Infected Adults with Depression Have Increased Risk for Heart Attack  

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Matthew S. Freiberg, M.D., M.Sc., call Craig Boerner at 615-343-7421 or email craig.boerner@vanderbilt.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://cardiology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamacardio.2016.2716   JAMA Cardiology Among more than 26,000…

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…

Using Science to Reduce Health Consequences of Early Childhood Adversity

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D., call Kristen Holmstrand at 617-496-0429 or email Kristen_holmstrand@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.2016.1559   How early experiences are…

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Rates of Early Prostate Cancer Continue Decline After USPSTF Recommendation

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Ahmedin Jemal, D.V.M., Ph.D., email David Sampson david.sampson@cancer.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.2016.2667   Incidence rates of early prostate cancer have continued to drop…

Greater Intake of Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids Associated with Lower Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Aleix Sala-Vila, D.Pharm., Ph.D., email asala@clinic.ub.es. To contact commentary author Michael Larsen, M.D., D.M.Sc., email miclar01@regionh.dk.   To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2906  http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2942  …

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Effectiveness of Medical Management vs Revascularization for Intermittent Leg Claudication

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Emily B. Devine, Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.B.A., call Sarah Guthrie at 206-543-3485 or email gu3@uw.edu.   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.2016.2024     Among patients…

Study Links Self-Reported Childhood Abuse to Death in Women Years Later

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Edith Chen, Ph.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Idan Shalev, Ph.D., call Marjorie S. Miller at 814-865-4622 or email msm39@psu.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link to this study…

Study Examines Use of Antipsychotics Early in Pregnancy, Risk of Birth Defects

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Krista F. Huybrechts, M.S., Ph.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375  or email estpeter@partners.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Katherine L. Wisner, M.D., M.S., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu.   To place an electronic embedded…

Sex Bias in Human Surgical Clinical Research

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Melina R. Kibbe, M.D., call Jamie Williams at 984-974-1149 or email Jamie.Williams@unchealth.unc.edu. To contact commentary co-author Julie A. Freischlag, M.D., call Michelle Silva at 916-734-4920 or email vmsilva@ucdavis.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in…

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Study of Chinese Teens Examines Nonmedical Use of Rx and Suicidal Behaviors           

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Ciyong Lu, M.D., Ph.D., email luciyong@mail.sysu.edu.cn 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.2016.1802   JAMA Pediatrics The nonmedical use of prescription drugs and the misuse of…

Is Acetaminophen Use When Pregnant Associated with Kids’ Behavioral Problems?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Evie Stergiakouli, Ph.D., email e.stergiakouli@bristol.ac.uk Related material: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Pediatrics website. To place an electronic…

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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Prevalence of Estrogen Receptor Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Sarat Chandarlapaty, M.D., Ph.D., call Nicole McNamara at 646-227-3633 or email mcnamarn@mskcc.org. Related audio material: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts…

The Next Frontier in Facial Plastic, Reconstructive Surgery

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2016 Media advisory: To contact study corresponding author Matthew Q. Miller, M.D., call Josh Barney 434-906-8864 or email is jdb9a@virginia.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archfaci.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamafacial.2016.0913   JAMA…

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Low Risk of Developing Persistent Opioid Use after Major Surgery

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Hance A. Clarke, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C., call Alex Radkewycz at 416-340-3111, ext. 3895, or email Alexandra.radkewycz@uhn.ca. 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.2016.1681   JAMA Surgery…

Preoperative Factors Associated with Long-term Weight Loss after Gastric Bypass Surgery

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Michelle R. Lent, Ph.D., call Mike Ferlazzo at 570-214-7410 or email msferlazzo@geisinger.edu. To contact Amy Neville, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.S.C., call Amelia Buchanan at 613-798-5555, ext. 73687, or email ambuchanan@ohri.ca. To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in…

Increased Risk Suicide Death Associated with Hospitalization for Infection

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Helen Lund-Sørensen, B.M., email helene.lund@sund.ku.dk. To contact corresponding editorial author Lena Brundin, M.D., Ph.D., call Beth Hinshaw Hall at 616-234-5519 or email Beth.HinshawHall@vai.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live…

Is Depression in Parents, Grandparents Linked to Grandchildren’s Depression?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Myrna M. Weissman, PhD., call Rachel Yarmolinsky at 646-774-5353 or email ry2134@cumc.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.2016.1586   JAMA Psychiatry Having both parents…

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Could Thiamine-Fortified Fish Sauce Help Fight Infant Beriberi in Southeast Asia?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Timothy J. Green, Ph.D., email tim.green@sahmri.com Related content: An editorial, “Implications of Thiamine Fortification in Cambodian Fish Sauce,” by Melissa Wake, M.B.Ch.B., M.D., F.R.A.C.P., of the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, and Bruce Neal, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., F.R.C.P., of the…

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…

Sedentary Behavior Associated With Diabetic Retinopathy

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Paul D. Loprinzi, Ph.D., email Jon Scott at jonscott@olemiss.edu.   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.2016.2400   In a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology, Paul D….

Survey: Vision Health a Priority

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Adrienne W. Scott, M.D., call Taylor Graham at 443-287-8560 or email tgraha10@jhmi.edu.   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.2016.2627   Most respondents across all ethnic and racial…

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Is there Difference in Surgical Site Infection using Sterile vs. Nonsterile Gloves?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jerry D. Brewer, M.D., call Kelly Reller at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu.   Related material: An author interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on…

Routinely Measured Lipids Show Contrasting Associations With Risk of Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Michael V. Holmes, M.D., Ph.D., email michael.holmes@ndph.ox.ac.uk. To contact editorial co-author Danish Saleheen, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., call Greg Richter at 215-614-1937 or email gregory.richter@uphs.upenn.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link to this study and editorial in your story: Links will be…

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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…

Study Examines Symptom Spikes in Kids After Concussion

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Danny G. Thomas, M.D., M.P.H., call Hilary Dickinson at 414-266-3056 or email hdickinson@chw.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.2016.1187   JAMA Pediatrics Symptom exacerbations after…

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