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Low Diastolic Blood Pressure May Be Associated With Brain Atrophy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mirjam I. Geerlings, Ph.D., email m.geerlings@umcutrecht.nl. CHICAGO – Low baseline diastolic blood pressure (DBP) appears to be associated with brain atrophy in patients with arterial disease, whenever declining levels of blood pressure (BP) over time among patients who had…
Study Examines Cancer Risk from Pediatric Radiation Exposure From CT Scans
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Diana L. Miglioretti, Ph.D., call Phyllis Brown at 916-734-9023 or email Phyllis.Brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu. To contact editorial author Rita Redberg, M.D., call 312-464-5262 or email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. CHICAGO – According to a study of seven U.S. healthcare systems, the use of computed tomography (CT)…
Policies by School Districts or States Associated with Reduced Availability of Foods and Beverages High in Fats, Sugars, or Sodium Sold Outside the School Meal Program
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Review Article Suggests Early Intervention Needed to Reduce Lifelong Effects of Emotional, Behavioral and Developmental Features Associated with Childhood Neglect and Emotional Abuse
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Aideen Mary Naughton, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., D.C.H., email aideen.naughton2@wales.nhs.uk. JAMA Pediatrics Study Highlights Preschool children who have been neglected or emotionally abused exhibit a range of emotional and behavioral difficulties and adverse mother-child interactions that indicate these children require…
Replacing Carbohydrates, Animal Fat With Vegetable Fat May Reduce Risk of Death in Men With Prostate Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Erin L. Richman, Sc.D., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. To contact commentary author Stephen J. Freedland, M.D., call Rachel Bloch Harrison at 919-419-5069 or email Rachel.Harrison@Duke.edu or call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email Sarah.Avery@Duke.edu. CHICAGO – Replacing…
Study Suggests Association Between Hypoglycemia, Dementia in Older Adults With Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Kristine Yaffe, M.D., call Jeffrey Norris at 415-476-8255 or email Jeff.Norris@ucsf.edu. To contact commentary author Kasia J. Lipska, M.D., M.H.S., call Helen Dodson at 203-436-3984 or email Helen.Dodson@yale.edu. CHICAGO – A study of older adults with diabetes mellitus (DM) suggests a…
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Postoperative Patient Care Program Associated With Reduction of Common Postoperative Complications
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author David McAneny, M.D., call Gina DiGravio at 617-638-8480 or email Gina.DiGravio@bmc.org. JAMA Surgery Study Highlights Postoperative Patient Care Program Associated With Reduction of Common Postoperative Complications A study by Michael R. Cassidy, M.D., and colleagues at…
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JAMA Psychiatry Viewpoint
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2013 JAMA Psychiatry Viewpoint The Neuropsychiatric Translational Revolution: Still Very Early and Still Very Challenging Lara Braff, Ph.D., and David L. Braff, M.D., University of California, San Diego, discuss the gap between basic and applied research in neuropsychiatry and suggest the public should…
Ultra High-Risk Patients With Schizophrenia at Long-Term Risk for Psychotic Disorder
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Barnaby Nelson, Ph.D., email nelsonb@unimelb.edu.au. JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights Ultra High-Risk Patients With Schizophrenia at Long-Term Risk for Psychotic Disorder Ultra high-risk (UHR) patients with schizophrenia appear to be at long-term risk for psychotic disorder, with…
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Musculoskeletal Conditions, Injuries May Be Associated with Statin Use
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Ishak Mansi, M.D., call Penny Kerby at 214-857-1155 or email Penny.Kerby@va.gove. CHICAGO – Using cholesterol-lowering statins may be associated with musculoskeletal conditions, arthropathies (joint diseases) and injuries, according to a report published Online First by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network…
Vegetarian Diets Associated With Lower Risk of Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Michael J. Orlich, M.D., call Herbert Atienza at 909-558-8419 or email hatienza@llu.edu. CHICAGO – Vegetarian diets are associated with reduced death rates in a study of more than 70,000 Seventh-day Adventists with more favorable results for men than women, according to…
JAMA Pediatrics Viewpoint Highlights
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Asymptomatic Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults Should Not Be Screened for Herpes Simplex Virus Hayley D. Mark, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., of The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, suggests that universal screening for herpes simplex virus among asymptomatic adolescents and young adults does…
Study Examines Relationship of Early Life Risk Factors And Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Obesity
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Elsie M. Taveras, M.D., M.P.H., call Kory Dodd Zhao at 617-726-0274 or email kzhao2@partners.org. CHICAGO – Racial and ethnic disparities in children who are overweight and obese may be determined by risk factors in infancy and early childhood, according to a…
Dietary Flaxseed Supplementation Does Not Appear Effective in Management of High Cholesterol Levels in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Brian W. McCrindle M.D, M.P.H, call Matet Nebres at 416-813-6380 or email Matet.Nebres@sickkids.ca. JAMA Pediatrics Study Highlights A study by Helen Wong, R.D., of The Hospital for Sick Children, Ontario, Canada, and colleagues examined the safety and efficacy of…
Interleukin 17F Level and Interferon Beta Response in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Hans-Peter Hartung, M.D., email HansPeter.Hartung2012@gmail.com. JAMA Neurology Study Highlights A study by Hans-Peter Hartung, M.D., of Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldoft, Germany, and colleagues examines the association between IL-17F and treatment response to interferon beta-1b among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. (Online…
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Study Suggests Cost-Effectiveness of Resident-Performed Cataract Surgery for Uninsured Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mark A. Slabaugh, M.D., call Elizabeth Hunter at 206-616-3192 or email elh415@uw.edu. CHICAGO – A study at a Seattle hospital suggests that supervised, resident-performed cataract surgery is successful and cost-effective in an underserved patient population, according to a report…
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Weight Loss May Improve Psoriasis Symptoms in Overweight Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact author Peter Jensen, M.D., Ph.D., email peter.jensen@regionh.dk. Weight Loss May Improve Psoriasis Symptoms in Overweight Patients CHICAGO – A low-calorie diet that leads to weight loss may be associated with improved psoriasis symptoms in overweight patients, according to a…
Review of Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Methods After Bariatric Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Daniel J. Brotman, M.D., call Stephanie Desmon at 410-955-8665 or email sdesmon1@jhmi.edu. Review of Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Methods After Bariatric Surgery CHICAGO – A review of available medical literature suggests there is insufficient evidence to support the use of intra-vascular…
Use of Stimulant Medication in Childhood Not Associated with Increased Risk of Substance Use Disorders in Adulthood, Study Suggests
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kathryn L. Humphreys, M.A., Ed.M., call Stuart Wolpert at 310-206-0511 or email swolpert@support.ucla.edu. Use of Stimulant Medication in Childhood Not Associated with Increased Risk of Substance Use Disorders in Adulthood, Study Suggests CHICAGO – The treatment of…
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Tobacco Brand Placements Decline While Alcohol Placements Increase in Movies Rated Acceptable for Youth Audiences, Study Finds
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact author Elaina Bergamini, M.S., call Robin Dutcher at 603-653-9056 or email robin.dutcher@hitchcock.org. Tobacco Brand Placements Decline While Alcohol Placements Increase in Movies Rated Acceptable for Youth Audiences, Study Finds CHICAGO – An analysis of top box-office movies released in…
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Increase in Unintentional Marijuana Ingestion Among Young Children Following New Drug Laws in Colorado
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT) MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact George Sam Wang, M.D., call Elizabeth Whitehead at 720-777-6388 or email Elizabeth.Whitehead@childrenscolorado.org. To contact editorial author Sharon Levy, M.D., M.P.H., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email David_Cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact editorial author William Hurley, M.D., call Elizabeth Hunter at 206-616-3192 or…
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JAMA INTERNAL MEDICINE VIEWPOINTS
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT) MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 JAMA INTERNAL MEDICINE VIEWPOINTS: Overuse of Health Care Services When Less is More…More or Less Allison Lipitz-Snyderman, Ph.D., and Peter B. Bach, M.D., M.A.P.P. from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, discuss benefit-harm tradeoff, benefit-cost tradeoff, and consideration of patient preference, in…
JAMA Internal Medicine Publishes Several Articles on Shared Decision Making Between Physicians and Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact Melissa W. Wachterman, M.D., M.P.H., call Kelly Lawman at 617-667-7305 or email klawman@bidmc.harvard.edu; to contact corresponding author David O. Meltzer, M.D., Ph.D., call John Easton at 773-795-5225 or email john.easton@uchospitals.edu; to contact Harlan M. Krumholz, M.D., S.M., call Karen Peart at…
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Research Letter Evaluates Relationship Between Glucosamine Supplementation and Increased Intraocular Pressure in Patients with Glaucoma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact contributing author Edward Hall Jaccoma, M.D., call 207-324-7946 or email ejaccaoma@aol.com. JAMA Ophthalmology Study Highlights In a research letter, Ryan K. Murphy, D.O., M.A., of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, Maine, and colleagues examined the relationship…
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Study Suggests Certain Noncancer Pain Conditions Associated With Increased Risk of Suicide
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Mark A. Ilgen, Ph.D, call Derek Atkinson at 734-845-5043 or email Derek.Atkinson@va.gov. JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights A study by Mark A. Ilgen, Ph.D, of the Veterans Affairs Serious Mental Illness Treatment Resource and Evaluation Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan and colleagues examined the…
Study Evaluates Prevalence of Multiple Health Concerns Among Patients with the Alopecia Areata
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Kathie P. Huang, M.D., call Jessica Maki at 617-534-1603 or email jmaki3@partners.org. JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A study by Kathie P. Huang, M.D., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, and colleagues examined the prevalence of comorbid (co-existing) conditions among…
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Association Suggested Between In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates, Prevention of Cardiac Arrests
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact author Lena M. Chen, M.D., M.S., call Beata Mostafavi at 734-764-2220 or email bmostafa@med.umich.edu. JAMA Internal Medicine Study Highlights CHICAGO – Hospitals with higher rates of survival among patients who experience in-hospital cardiac arrest also appear to have a lower incidence…
Two Radiotherapy Treatments Show Similar Morbidity, Cancer Control After Prostatectomy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ronald C. Chen, M.D., M.P.H., call William Davis at 919-966-5906 or email wishda@email.unc.edu. JAMA Internal Medicine Study Highlights CHICAGO – Use of the newer, more expensive intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and use of the older conformal radiotherapy (CRT) after surgical…
Less Sleep Associated With Increased Risk of Crashes for Young Drivers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, M.Sc, Ph.D., please call Maya Kay at +61-410-411-983 or email mkay@georgeinstitute.org.au. JAMA Pediatrics Study Highlights A study by Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, M.Sc, Ph.D., of The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia, and colleagues suggests…
Bronchodilators Appear Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact author Andrea Gershon, M.D., M.S., call Deborah Creatura at 416-480-4780 or email Deborah.creatura@ices.on.ca. To contact invited commentary author Prescott G. Woodruff, M.D., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. CHICAGO – A study of older patients with chronic obstructive…
Clinical Trial Finds Fluid And Sodium Restrictions Have No Effect On Weight Loss Or Clinical Stability Among Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Luis Beck-da-Silva, M.D., Sc.D., email luisbeckdasilva@gmail.com. CHICAGO – A clinical trial of 75 patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) suggests that aggressive fluid and sodium restriction has no effect on weight loss or clinical stability at three…
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Study Examines Relationship Between Hemispheric Dominance and Cell Phone Use
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Michael D. Seidman, M.D., call Krista Hopson at 313-874-7207 or email Krista.Hopson@hfhs.org. JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Study Highlights A study by Michael D. Seidman, M.D., of the Henry Ford Health System, West Bloomfield, Michigan, and colleagues examined if an…
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Research Letter Suggests Twitter May Serve as a Good Forum For Communicating Information About Acne
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Kamal Jethwani, M.D., M.P.H., call Gina Cells at 781-799-3137 or email GinaCella@comcast.net. JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A research letter by Kamal Jethwani, M.D., M.P.H., of the Center for Connected Health, Boston, and colleagues suggests that clinicians can learn about…
Study Suggests Cuataneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Carries Risk of Metastasis and Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Chrysalyne D. Schmults, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Tom Langford at 617-534-1605 or email tlangford@partners.org. JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A study by Chrysalyne D. Schmults, M.D., M.S.C.E., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, and colleagues suggests cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC)…
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Study of Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Risk in Deployed Military Personnel
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Craig J. Bryan, Psy.D., A.B.P.P., email craig.bryan@utah.edu. JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights A study by Craig J. Bryan, Psy.D., A.B.P.P., of the National Center for Veterans Studies, Salt Lake City, Utah, suggests that suicide risk is higher among military personnel…
Surgical Residents Disapprove of 2011 ACGME Duty Hour Regulations, Survey Finds
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Brian C. Drolet, M.D., call Ellen Slingsby at 401-444-6424 or email eslingsby@lifespan.org. JAMA Surgery Study Highlights In a study by Brian C. Drolet, M.D., of the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, and colleagues, the majority of surgical residents who were…
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JAMA Internal Medicine Viewpoint Highlights
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013 JAMA Internal Medicine Viewpoint Highlights The JAMA Specialty Journals are now publishing Viewpoint articles. Below are the Viewpoints to be published Online First May 13 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Adulterated Sexual Enhancement Supplements … More than Mojo by Pieter A. Cohen, M.D.,…
Study Examines Use of Creative Arts Therapies Among Patients with Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Timothy W. Puetz, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Amanda Fine at 301-496-5787 or email Amanda.Fine@nih.gov. JAMA Internal Medicine Study Highlights Study Examines Use of Creative Arts Therapies Among Patients with Cancer Creative arts therapies (CATs) can improve anxiety, depression,…
Study Evaluates Calories, Fat, and Sodium Content in Restaurant Meals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Mary R. L’Abbe, Ph.D., call Nicole Bodnar at 416-978-5811 or email Nicole.Bodnar@utoronto.ca. JAMA Internal Medicine Study Highlights Study Evaluates Calories, Fat, and Sodium Content in Restaurant Meals A research letter by Mary R. L’Abbe, Ph.D., of the…
Study Finds Inconsistent and Slow Reduction in Sodium Levels in Processed and Restaurant’s Food
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Study Updates Estimates, Trends for Childhood Exposure to Violence, Crime, Abuse
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author David Finkelhor, Ph.D., call Lori Wright at 603-862-0574 or email lori.wright@unh.edu. JAMA Pediatrics Study Highlights Study Updates Estimates, Trends for Childhood Exposure to Violence, Crime, Abuse A study by David Finkelhor, Ph.D., of the University of…
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Study Examines Patient Outcomes, Satisfaction, Recovery After Endoscopic Brow-Lift Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Neal D. Goldman, M.D., email drgoldman@Facialplasticsurgerync.com. JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery Study Highlights Study Examines Patient Outcomes, Satisfaction, Recovery After Endoscopic Brow-Lift Surgery A study by Neal D. Goldman, M.D., of The Goldman Center for Facial Plastic…
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Study Suggests Physical Barriers, Sunscreens Partially Prevent UV-B Effects
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Cristina Carrera, M.D., email criscarrer@yahoo.es. JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights Study Suggests Physical Barriers, Sunscreens Partially Prevent UV-B Effects A study by Cristina Carrera, M.D., of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain, and colleagues suggests both physical…
Research Letter Examines Effects of Chemical Sunscreen on UV Radiation in Melanocytic Nevi
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof, M.D., email Rainer.Hofmann@medunigraz.at. JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights Research Letter Examines Effects of Chemical Sunscreen on UV Radiation in Melanocytic Nevi In a research letter, Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof, M.D., of the Medical University of Graz, Austria,…
Maternal Influenza May be Risk Factor for Bipolar Disorder In Adult Offspring
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 3 P.M. (CT), WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013 Media Advisory: To contact study author Alan S. Brown, M.D., M.P.H., call Dacia Morris at 212-543-5421 or email MorrisD@nyspi.columbia.edu. JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights Maternal Influenza May be Risk Factor for Bipolar Disorder In Adult Offspring A study by Raveen Parboosing, M.B.Ch.B., M.Med.,…