EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Oliver A. Varban, M.D., email Kara Gavin at kegavin@med.umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2348 JAMA Surgery Obese patients who underwent bariatric surgery were more…
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What Are Risk Factors for Melanoma in Kidney Transplant Recipients?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Mona Ascha, M.D., email Mike Ferrari at Mike.Ferrari@UHhospitals.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.2291 JAMA Dermatology Kidney transplant patients appear to be at a greater…
Risk of Suicide Attempts in Army Units with History of Suicide Attempts
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact study author Robert J. Ursano, M.D., email Sharon Holland at sharon.holland@usuhs.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Suicidal Behaviors Within Army Units: Contagion and Implications for Public Health Improvements,” by Charles W. Hoge, M.D., of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver…
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Potential Public Health, Economic Consequences of Declining Childhood Vaccination
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 24, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Nathan C. Lo, B.S., email Ruthann Richter at richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1695 JAMA Pediatrics An article published by JAMA Pediatrics estimates the number…
Genetic Predisposition to Breast Cancer Due to Non–BRCA Mutations in Ashkenazi Jewish Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Mary-Claire King, Ph.D., email Susan Gregg at sghanson@uw.edu. Related audio material: An author audio interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…
Is Mental Health Associated with Perception of Nasal Function?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2017 Media advisory: To contact study corresponding author Erika Strazdins, B.S. Hons(Med), email erika.strazdins@gmail.com. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamafacialplasticsurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamafacial.2017.0459 JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery A study of preoperative…
Author Podcast: Space Flight–Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2017 An author audio interview accompanies the JAMA Ophthalmology article “Space Flight–Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome,” by Andrew G. Lee, M.D., of Houston Methodist Hospital, and colleagues, and is available for preview on the For The Media website. # # #
Laser Treatment Reduces Eye Floaters
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Chirag P. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., email cpshah@eyeboston.com. Related material: The commentary, “YAG Laser Vitreolysis—Is It as Clear as It Seems?,” by Jennifer I. Lim, M.D., of the University of Illinois at Chicago; and Editor, JAMA Ophthalmology, also is available…
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Very Low Rate of Early Use of Prescription Smoking Cessation Medications among Older Patients after Heart Attack
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Neha J. Pagidipati, M.D., M.P.H., email Sarah Avery at sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamacardio.2017.2369 JAMA Cardiology Only about 7 percent of older adults who…
Some Women May Benefit From Delaying Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Margaret A. Olsen, Ph.D., M.P.H., email Diane Duke Williams at Williamsdia@wustl.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2338 JAMA Surgery Some patients with a combination of…
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Cerebrospinal Fluid of Survivors of Ebola Virus Disease Examined
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 17, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Avindra Nath, M.D., email NINDS Press Team at NINDSPressTeam@ninds.nih.gov or call 301-496-5751. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.1460 JAMA Neurology A new research letter published by…
Which Infants Exposed to Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy Should Have Eyes Examined?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 17, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact author Andrea A. Zin, M.D., Ph.D., email andreazin@iff.fiocruz.br. Related material: A high-resolution image from the study is available for use on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the…
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Author Podcast: Efficacy and Safety of Spironolactone in Acute Heart Failure
An author audio interview accompanies the original investigation, “Efficacy and Safety of Spironolactone in Acute Heart Failure,” by Javed Butler, M.D., M.P.H., of Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, N.Y., and colleagues.
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Clinical Trial Looks at Tramadol for Opioid Withdrawal
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact study author Kelly E. Dunn, Ph.D., email Lauren Nelson at laurennelson@jhmi.edu. Related material: An author podcast is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts here. To place an electronic embedded…
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Study Explores Antidepressant Medication Use During Pregnancy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact study author Abraham Reichenberg, Ph.D., email Rachel Zuckerman at rachel.zuckerman@mountsinai.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1727 JAMA Psychiatry A study published by JAMA Psychiatry reports…
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Does Baby-Led Approach to Complementary Feeding Reduce Overweight Risk?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 10, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact author Rachael W. Taylor, Ph.D., email rachael.taylor@otago.ac.nz. Related material: The editorial, “Baby-Led Weaning – Safe and Effective but Not Preventive of Obesity,” by Rajalakshmi Lakshman, Ph.D., M.R.C., of the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, England, also is available on…
How Do Medicaid Enrollees Feel About Their Health Care?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 10, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Michael L. Barnett, M.D., M.S., email Todd Datz at tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3174 JAMA Internal Medicine A new research letter published by JAMA…
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Podcast: Perineural Invasion of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Higher BMI Linked with Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Donald M. Lyall, Ph.D., email Donald.lyall@glasgow.ac.uk. Related material: The editor’s note, “Harnessing Genomic Biobanks to Understand Obesity in Cardiometabolic Disease,” by Christopher J.O’Donnell, M.D., M.P.H., also is available at the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded link to…
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Differences in U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Among Black and White Babies
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Corinne A. Riddell, Ph.D., email Mona Noonoo at mona.noonoo@mail.mcgill.ca To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1365 JAMA Pediatrics A new research letter published by JAMA Pediatrics examined…
Is Concussion Associated with Abnormal Menstrual Patterns in Young Women?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anthony P. Kontos, Ph.D., email Rick Pietzak at pietzakr@upmc.edu. Related material: The JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page, “New Updates on Concussions in Girls and Menstrual Patterns,” also is available on the For The Media website. To place an electronic embedded…
What Are Outcomes Later in Life for High School Football Players?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Dylan S. Small, Ph.D., email Peter Winicov at winicov@wharton.upenn.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Reassuring News About Football and Cognitive Decline? Not So Fast,” by Allison R. Kaup, Ph.D., and Kristine Yaffe, M.D., of the University of California, San Francisco,…
Author Podcast: Control of Pain After Tonsillectomy in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2017 An author audio interview accompanies the study, “Control of Pain After Tonsillectomy in Children,” by Grace X. Tan, M.D., and David E. Tunkel, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, published by JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. # # #
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Study Examines Use of Fat Grafting for Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Jeffrey H. Kozlow, M.D., M.S., email Nicole Fawcett at nfawcett@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2017.1716 JAMA Surgery The use of fat grafting as a…
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Consensus Recommendations on Isotretinoin and Timing of Skin Procedures
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact study author Andrew C. Krakowski, M.D., email Kate Traynor ktraynor@sloanepr.com. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.2077 JAMA Dermatology A new article published by JAMA Dermatology reports on a…
How Many Adverse Events Are Reported to FDA for Cosmetics, Personal Care?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Shuai Xu, M.D., M.Sc., email Kristin Samuelson at kristin.samuelson@northwestern.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.2762 JAMA Internal Medicine A new research letter published by JAMA Internal Medicine…
Is There an Association Between Socioeconomic Status in Childhood and the Heart?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Tomi T. Laitinen, M.D., Ph.D., email tomi.laitinen@utu.fi To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1085 JAMA Pediatrics Socioeconomic inequalities are a public health challenge in cardiovascular disease and a…
Author Podcast: Effect of electronic reminders, financial incentives and social support on outcomes after a heart attack
A podcast with authors accompanies “Effect of Electronic Reminders, Financial Incentives and Social Support on Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction: The HeartStrong Randomized Clinical Trial,” and is available for preview on the For The Media website. (JAMA Internal Medicine)
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Does MRI Plus Mammography Improve Detection of New Breast Cancer After Breast Conservation Therapy?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Woo Kyung Moon, M.D., email moonwk1963@gmail.com To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.1256 JAMA Oncology A new article published by JAMA Oncology compares outcomes for combined…
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Study Examines Use, Outcomes of Valve Replacement Procedure Performed for Off-Label Indications
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact Ravi S. Hira, M.D., email Brian Donohue at bdonohue@uw.edu. 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 here: https://sites.jamanetwork.com/audio/ To place an electronic…
What Are Trends in Emergency Department Utilization, Costs for Shingles?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., M.P.H., email Elaine St. Peter at estpeter@bwh.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.1546 JAMA Dermatology A new article published by JAMA Dermatology…
Author Podcast: Rethinking the Current Staging System for Medullary Thyroid Cancer
An author audio interview accompanies the original investigation, “Rethinking the Current American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Staging System for Medullary Thyroid Cancer,” by Julie A. Sosa, M.D., M.A., of Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C., and coauthors.
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How Often Do Youth With Opioid Use Disorder Get Buprenorphine or Naltrexone?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Scott E. Hadland, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., email Elissa Snook at Elissa.Snook@bmc.org Related Material: The editorial, “Closing the Medication-Assisted Treatment Gap for Youth with Opioid Use Disorder,” by Brendan Saloner, Ph.D., of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,…