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Suicide Risk After Psychiatric Hospital Discharge Highest for Patients with Depression
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMEBR 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Mark Olfson, M.D., M.P.H., call Rachel Yarmolinsky at 917-532-3090 or email Ry2134@cumc.columbia.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Postdischarge Suicides: Nightmare and Disgrace,” by Merete Nordentoft, D.M.Sc., Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Denmark, also is available on the For The Media…
What Do We Know About Adults Who Indoor Tan in Private Homes?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact author Sherry L. Pagoto, Ph.D., call Sarah Willey at 508-340-6787 or email Sarah.Willey@umassmed.edu. To contact author Vinayak K. Nahar, M.D., M.D., Ph.D., email vknahar@go.olemiss.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…
Skin Cancer a Risk for Nonwhite Recipients of Organ Transplants
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christina Lee Chung, M.D., call Lauren Ingeno at 215-895-2614 or email lingeno@drexel.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.3328 JAMA Dermatology A total-body skin examination should be…
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Biomarkers to Assess Degree of Brain Injury in Postconcussion Syndrome
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Kaj Blennow, M.D., Ph.D., email kaj.blennow@neuro.gu.se. Related material: The editorial, “Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Postconcussion Syndrome: Measuring Neuronal Injury and Distinguishing Individuals at Risk for Persistent Postconcussion Syndrome or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy,” by Robert A. Stern, Ph.D., Boston…
Testing Effects of Combining Incentives, Restrictions in Food Benefit Program
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Lisa Harnack, Dr.P.H., call Caroline Marin at 612-624-5680 or email crmarin@umn.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Incentive and Restriction in Combination – Make Food Assistance Healthier with Carrots and Sticks,” by Marlene B. Schwartz, Ph.D., of the University of Connecticut,…
No Significant Change in Overall Antibiotic Use Among Hospitalized Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author James Baggs, Ph.D., call Melissa Brower at 404-639-4718 or email mbrower@cdc.gov. Related material: The commentary, “Tipping the Balance Toward Fewer Antibiotics,” by Ateev Mehrotra, M.D., M.P.H., and Jeffrey A. Linder, M.D., M.P.H., of Harvard Medical School, Boston, also is…
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Popular Reality Game Pokémon GO is Distracting
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author John W. Ayers, Ph.D., M.A., email ayers.john.w@gmail.com or call 619-371-1846. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.6274 JAMA Internal Medicine Motorists, passengers and pedestrians beware. A new…
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Minimal Residual Disease Status and Outcomes in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Nikhil C. Munshi, M.D., call Anne Doerr at 617-632-4090 or email Anne_Doerr@dfci.harvard.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Minimal Residual Disease as a Potential Surrogate End Point – Lingering Questions,” by Nicole J. Gormley, M.D., of the U.S. Food and…
Zika Virus Can Be Detected in Eye’s Conjunctival Fluid
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Changwen Ke, Ph.D., email kecw1965@aliyun.com. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.3417 JAMA Ophthalmology In a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology, Changwen Ke, Ph.D., of the…
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Rate of Hearing Loss Increases Significantly After Age 90; Hearing Aids Underused
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Anil K. Lalwani, M.D., email Karin Eskenazi at ket2116@cumc.columbia.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2016.2661 JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery In a study published online by…
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Premature or Early-Onset Menopause Associated With Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease, CVD Mortality, All-Cause Mortality
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Taulant Muka, M.D., Ph.D., email t.muka@erasmusmc.nl. To contact commentary co-author Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D., email Marla Paul at marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study and commentary in your story: Links will be live at the embargo…
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Can Sertraline Prevent Depressive Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMEBR 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Ricardo E. Jorge, M.D., call Julia Bernstein at 713-798-4710 or email Julia.Bernstein@bcm.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.2189 JAMA Psychiatry Depressive disorders are…
More Positive Words in Discharge Summaries Associated with Reduced Suicide Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMEBR 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Roy H. Perlis, M.D., M.S., email Noah Brown at nbrown9@partners.org or call 617-643-3907. Video and Audio Content: The JAMA Report video and audio will be available under embargo at this link and include broadcast-quality downloadable video and audio…
Barriers to Skin Cancer Prevention in Uninsured, Minority, Immigrant Populations
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author John Strasswimmer, M.D., Ph.D., call Debbie Abrams at 855-525-2899 or email debbie@thebuzzagency.net. Related material: The research letter, “Skin Cancer Risk Reduction Behaviors Among American Indian and Non-Hispanic White Persons in Rural New Mexico,” by Mary Logue, B.A., a…
Podcast: Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy
Historical Analysis Examines Sugar Industry Role in Heart Disease Research
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact authors Stanton A. Glantz, Ph.D., Cristin E. Kearns, D.D.S., M.B.A., or Laura Schmidt, Ph.D., M.S.W., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. To contact commentary author Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., email marion.nestle@nyu.edu. Related audio material: An interview with the…
Study Examines Financial Losses for Inpatient Care of Children with Medicaid
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jeffrey D. Colvin, M.D., J.D., call Jake Jacobson at 816-701-4097 or email jajacobson@cmh.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Medicaid and Children’s Hospitals – A Vital but Strained Double Helix for Children’s Health Care,” by Matthew M. Davis, M.D., M.A.P.P., of…
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After Long-Term Follow-Up, Study Looks at Prognostic Factors for Breast Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Conny Vrieling, M.D., Ph.D., email conny.vrieling@grangettes.ch Related audio material: An author podcast also is available. Related material: The editorial, “Who Benefits from a Tumor Bed Boost After Whole-Breast Radiotherapy,” by Laurie W. Cuttino, M.D., of the Virginia Commonwealth…
Chronic Sinusitis Associated With Certain Rare Head and Neck Cancers among Elderly, Although Absolute Risk Low
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Daniel C. Beachler, Ph.D., M.H.S., email the NCI Press Office at ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Link will be live at the embargo time: https://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2016.2624 JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery In a study…
Implementation of Lean Processes Shows Potential to Reduce Surgical Wait Times at VA Hospitals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Andrew C. Eppstein, M.D., email Eric Schoch at eschoch@iu.edu. To contact Seth A. Spector, M.D., email Lisa Worley at lworley2@med.miami.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to these articles in your story: These links will be live at the embargo time:…
Study Examines Risk, Risk Factors for Depression After Stroke
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMEBR 7, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Merete Osler, M.D., D.M.Sc., Ph.D., email merete.osler@regionh.dk Related material: The editorial, “Depression After Stroke – Frequency, Risk Factors and Mortality Outcomes,” by Craig S. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., of the George Institute for Global Health, Camperdown, Australia, also is…
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Intervention Addresses Pediatric Patient Families’ Social Needs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, SEPTMBER 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Laura Gottlieb, M.D., M.P.H., call Suzanne Leigh at 415-476-2993 or email suzanne.leigh@ucsf.edu. Related material: The editorial, “More Precisely Targeting the Coal Mine of Social Adversity,” by Neal Halfon, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, Los Angeles, also is…
Cesarean Birth Appears Associated with Higher Risk of Obesity in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, SEPTMBER 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jorge E. Chavarro, M.D., Sc.D., email Todd Datz at tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.2385 JAMA Pediatrics Children born by cesarean delivery appear…
Prevalence of Celiac Appears Steady but Followers of Gluten-Free Diet Increase
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study author Hyun-seok Kim, M.D., M.P.H., call LaCarla Donaldson at 973-972-1216 or email donaldla@njms.rutgers.edu. Related material: The commentary, “Maybe It’s Not the Gluten,” by Daphne Miller, M.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, also is available. To place an electronic…
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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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://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: https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2906 https://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2942 …