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Widening Rural-Urban Disparities in Youth Suicides
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Vegetarian Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Michael J. Orlich, M.D., Ph.D., call Calvin Naito at 909-558-8419 or email cnaito@llu.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.2015.59 JAMA Internal Medicine Eating a vegetarian diet was…
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Botox to Improve Smiles in Children with Facial Paralysis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Siba Haykal, M.D., Ph.D., call Heidi Singer at 416-978-5811 or email Heidi.Singer@utoronto.ca. An author interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery website: http://jama.md/1AP05bY JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery Injecting botulinum toxin A (known commercially as…
Effect of Follow-up of MGUS on Survival in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Sigurdur Y. Kristinsson, M.D., Ph.D., email sigyngvi@hi.is. To contact corresponding commentary author Robert A. Kyle, M.D., call Yusuf (Joe) Dangor at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the…
Trends of 21-Gene Recurrence Score Assay Use in Older Patients with Breast Cancer
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Study Quantifies Costs, Utilization, Access to Care for Patients with Eczema
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Jonathan I. Silverberg, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.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.2014.5432 JAMA Dermatology Adults with the common…
Heritability of Autism Spectrum Disorder Studied in UK Twins
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Beata Tick, M.Sc., email beata.b.tick@kcl.ac.uk or email Tom Bragg at tom.bragg@kcl.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.2014.3028 JAMA Psychiatry Substantial genetic and moderate environmental influences…
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Study Shows Minors Easily Able to Purchase Electronic Cigarettes Online
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rebecca S. Williams, M.H.S., Ph.D., call Laura Oleniacz at 919-812-0621or email laura_oleniacz@med.unc.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.2015.63 JAMA Pediatrics Teenagers in North Carolina were easily…
Growth Screening Could Help Detect Celiac Disease in Kids
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Antti Saari, M.D., email antti.saari@kuh.fi. 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.2015.25 JAMA Pediatrics Screening for five growth parameters helped detect celiac disease (CD) with good accuracy…
Cerebral Blood Flow as a Possible Marker for Concussion Outcomes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Timothy B. Meier, Ph.D., call Alicia Manzano at 505-453-6204 or email aliciam@strategies360.com. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Neurology website: http://jama.md/1tDUsrJ To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be…
Survey of Teen Dating Violence Among U.S. High School Students
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kevin J. Vagi, PhD, call Alan J. Williams at 770-488-3893 or email wzj4@cdc.gov. 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.2014.3577 JAMA Pediatrics A survey of U.S. high…
Eating Nuts & Peanuts Associated with Reduced Overall, Cardiovascular Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Xiao-Ou Shu, M.D., Ph.D., call Craig Boerner at 615-322-4747 or email craig.boerner@vanderbilt.edu. To contact Editor’s Note author Mitchell H. Katz, M.D., call 312-464-5262 or email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…
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Patient Perceptions of Physician Compassion Measured
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Eduardo Bruera, M.D., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Teresa Gilewski, M.D., call Rebecca Williams at 646-227-3318 or email williamr@mskcc.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be…
Reasons for Ibrutinib Therapy Discontinuation in Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jennifer A. Woyach, M.D., call Amanda J. Harper at 614-685-5420 or 614-293-3737 or email amanda.harper2@osumc.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.2014.218 JAMA Oncology About 10 percent of…
Blood Samples as Surrogates for Tumor Biopsies in Patients with Lung Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rafael Rosell, M.D., email rrosell@iconcologia.net. To contact corresponding editorial author Roy S. Herbst, M.D., Ph.D., call Vicky Agnew at 843-697-6208 or email vicky.agnew@yale.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo…
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Postoperative Mortality Rates Low Among Patients with HIV Prescribed ART
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joseph T. King, Jr., M.D., M.S.C.E., call Pamela Redmond at 203-937-3824 or email Pamela.Redmond@va.gov. 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.2014.2257 JAMA Surgery Postoperative…
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Study Tested Centralized System for Reminding Families About Immunizations
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Allison Kempe, M.D., M.P.H., call Mark Couch at 303-724-5377 or email Mark.couch@ucdenver.edu. To contact editorial author Alexander G. Fiks, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Dana Weidig at 267-426-6092 or email weidigd@email.chop.edu. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the…
Sauna Use Associated with Reduced Risk of Cardiac, All-Cause Mortality
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jari A. Laukkanen, M.D., email jariantero.laukkanen@uef.fi. 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 will be live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.8187…
HIV Transmission at Each Step of the Care Continuum in the United States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Jacek Skarbinski, M.D., call Nikki Mayes at 404-639-6258 or email cmayes@cdc.gov. To contact commentary author Thomas P. Giordano, M.D., M.P.H., call Maureen Dyman at 713-794-7349 ext. 25569 or email maureen.dynam@va.gov or call Dipali Pathak at 713-798-4710 or email pathak@bcm.edu. To…
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Radiation Therapy Most Common Treatment for Prostate Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jim C. Hu, M.D., M.P.H., call Peter Bracke at 310-206-4430 or email PBracke@mednet.ucla.edu or call Reggie Kumar at 310-206-2805 or email ReggieKumar@mednet.ucla.edu.. To contact corresponding commentary author Charles L. Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., call Heather Woolwine at 843-792-7669 or email…
Study May Support Active Surveillance for Favorable Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ann C. Raldow, M.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. To contact corresponding commentary author Fred Saad, M.D., call Benjamin Augereau at 514-343-6796 or email benjamin.augereau@umontreal.ca. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Improvements in Cancer Survival Better for Younger Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Wei Zheng, M.D., Ph.D., call Dagny Stuart 615-936-7245 or 615-322-4747 or email dagny.stuart@vanderbilt.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.2014.161 JAMA Oncology Survival has improved for patients with…
Prevalence of Cancer, Precancer Low in Women Who Have Fibroids Removed With or Without Electric Power Morcellation
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jason D. Wright, M.D., call Lucky Tran, PhD at 212-305-3689 or email lt2549@columbia.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Ceana Nezhat, M.D., call Susan Kearney at 404-255-8778 or email skearney@nezhat.com To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
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Unlikely That Topical Pimecrolimus Associated with Increased Risk of Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David J. Margolis, M.D., Ph.D., call Karen Kreeger at 215-349-5658 or email karen.kreeger@uphs.upenn.edu. To contact editorial author Jon M. Hanifin, M.D., call Tamara Hargens-Bradley at 503-494-8231 or email hargenst@ohsu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in…
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Mindfulness Meditation Appears to Help Improve Sleep Quality
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author David S. Black, Ph.D., M.P.H., please call Leslie Ridgeway at 323-442-2823 or email lridgewa@med.usc.edu. To contact commentary author Adam P. Spira, Ph.D., call Barbara Benham 410-614-6029 or email bbenham1@jhu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will…
Hot Flashes, Night Sweats Last for 7+ Years in Many Midlife Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Nancy E. Avis, Ph.D., call Marguerite Beck at 336-716-2415 or email marbeck@wakehealth.edu. To contact commentary author JoAnn E. Manson, M.D., Dr.P.H., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
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Physician-Controlled Decisions in Cancer Care Linked to Lower Quality Rating
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Nancy L. Keating, M.D., M.P.H., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email david_cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author Reshma Jagsi, M.D., D.Phil., call Nicole Fawcett at 734-764-2220 or email nfawcett@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Genomic Profiling for Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jeffrey S. Ross, M.D., of Foundation Medicine Inc., Cambridge, Mass., call Dan Budwick at 973-271-6085 or email dan@purecommunicationsinc.com. To contact editorial author Gauri Varadhachary, M.D., call Laura M. Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To place an electronic embedded link…
Clinically Inappropriate Patient Demands of Oncologists Happen Infrequently
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., call Anna Duerr at 215-349-8369 or email anna.duerr@uphs.upenn.edu. To contact editorial author Anthony L. Back, M.D., call Stephany Rochon at 206-838-3442 or email Stephany.Rochon@nyhus.com. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Estimates of Gastric, Breast Cancer Risk in Carriers of CDH1 Gene Mutations
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David G. Huntsman, M.D., call Jenn Currie at 604-675-8106 or email jenn.currie@bccancer.bc.ca. To contact editorial author James M. Ford, M.D., call Krista Conger 650-725-5371 or email kristac@stanford.edu. An author interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the…
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Higher Mortality Risk in Individuals with Mental Health Disorders
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Elizabeth Reisinger Walker, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A.T., call Kathi Baker at 404-710-9812 or email kobaker@emory.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.2014.2502 JAMA Psychiatry Individuals with mental health disorders…
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Problem FDA Inspection Findings in Trials Seldom Reflected in Medical Literature
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Charles Seife call James Devitt at 212-998-6808 or email james.devitt@nyu.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Robert Steinbrook, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. An author podcast will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Internal Medicine website: http://jama.md/1DuX2W7 To place an…
HPV Vaccination Not Associated with Increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Anupam B. Jena, M.D., Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email david_cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Robert A. Bednarczyk, Ph.D., call Holly Korschun at 404-727-3990 or email hkorsch@emory.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…
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Increasing Contraceptive Knowledge to Promote Safe Use of Isotretinoin
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Eleanor B. Schwarz, M.D., M.S., call Phyllis K. Brown at 916-734-9023 or email phyllis.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu . To contact commentary author Marie C. Leger, M.D., Ph.D., call Jim Mandler at 212-404-3525 or email Jim.mandler@nyumc.org. An author interview will be available when the embargo…
Neuroimaging Studies Review Suggests Areas of Agreement in Psychiatric Diagnoses
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Amit Etkin, M.D., Ph.D., call Bruce Goldman at 650-725-2106 or email goldmanb@stanford.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.2014.2206 JAMA Psychiatry A review of neuroimaging…
5-Year Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery in Patients with BMIs of 50 to 60
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Torsten Olbers, M.D., Ph.D., email torsten.olbers@gu.se. To contact corresponding commentary author Justin B. Dimick, M.D., M.P.H., call Shantell Kirkendoll at 734-764-2220 or email smkirk@umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links will be…
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Review of Nonmedicinal Interventions for Delirium in Older Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Tammy T. Hshieh, M.D., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org. To contact commentary author A. Ryan Greysen, M.D., M.H.S., M.A., call Scott Maier at 415-476-3595 or email Scott.Maier@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will…
Pregnancy Outcomes Similar for Women with Kidney Transplants as Child, Adult
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact author Melanie L. Wyld, M.B.B.S., M.B.A., M.P.H., email melwyld@gmail.com 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.2014.3626 JAMA Pediatrics Pregnancy outcomes appear to be similar for women who undergo kidney…