Higher Dietary Nitrate and Green Leafy Vegetable Intake Associated With Lower Risk of Glaucoma
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Jae H. Kang, Sc.D., call Elaine St. Peter at 617-525-6375 or email estpeter@partners.org. 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.2015.5601 JAMA Ophthalmology Greater intake of dietary nitrate…
Palliative Care Initiated in the ED Associated with Improved Quality of Life
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Study Looks at Association of Infant Gut Microbiome, Delivery Mode & Feeding
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anne G., Hoen, Ph.D., call K. Derik Hertel at 603-650-1211 or email kenneth.d.hertel@dartmouth.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.2015.3732 JAMA Pediatrics The composition of the…
Proton Pump Inhibitors Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease
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Exercise Associated with Prevention of Low Back Pain
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Daniel Steffen, Ph.D., email dsteffens@georgeinstitute.org.au. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7431; https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7636 JAMA Internal Medicine A review of medical literature suggests that exercise, alone or in combination…
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Higher Cancer Death Rate Associated with Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients
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High Rate of Symptoms, Hospitalization Following Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact Sigrid Bjerge Gribsholt, M.D., email sigrgrib@rm.dk. 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.2015.5110 JAMA Surgery Although the vast majority of patients reported improved well-being after…
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Is There a Connection Between Your Age at Menopause and Later Depression?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 To contact study author Eleni Th Petridou, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., email epetrid@med.uoa.gr 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.2015.2653; https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2701 JAMA Psychiatry A review of medical literature suggests older age at menopause…
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Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act Linked to More Nutritious Meals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Donna B. Johnson, Ph.D., call Abby Manishor at 917-539-3308 or email amanishor@burness.com.To contact corresponding editorial author Erin R. Hager, Ph.D., call Andrea Baird at 410-328-7960 or email andreabaird@umm.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…
Higher Monthly Doses of Vitamin D Associated with Increased Risk of Falls
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, M.D., Dr.P.H., email heike.bischoff@usz.ch. To contact editorial author Steven R. Cummings, M.D., call Karin Fleming at 415-600-5953 or email flemink@cpmcri.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo…
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in 25-year-old Former Football Player
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ann C. McKee, M.D., call Gina DiGravio-Wilczewski at 617-638-8480 or email ginad@bu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3998 JAMA Neurology Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a…
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How Does Type of Toy Affect Quantity, Quality of Language in Infant Playtime?
Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anna V. Sosa, Ph.D., call Janea Laudick at 928-523-9562 or email Janea.Laudick@nau.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Jenny S. Radesky, M.D., call Beata Mostafavi at 734-764-2220 or email bmostafa@med.umich.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.2015.37533;…
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Brain Death Policies Vary Across U.S. Hospitals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3943 JAMA Neurology The American Academy of Neurology issued new guidelines in 2010 on the determination of brain death, which is the irreversible ending of brain function….
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Comparing Chemical and Surgical Castration for Prostate Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Quoc-Dien Trinh, M.D., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email Jyounghans@partners.org. To contact editorial Johann S. de Bono, M.B., Ch.B., M.Sc., F.R.C.P., Ph.D., F.Med.Sci., email johann.de-bono@icr.ac.uk To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…
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Kidney Injury Common Following Vascular Surgery, Associated With Increased Risk For Cardiovascular-Related Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Azra Bihorac, M.D., M.S., call Rossana Passaniti at 352-273-8569 or email PASSAR@shands.ufl.edu. To contact commentary co-author Christian de Virgilio, M.D., call Phillip Rocha at 310-222-1876 or email procha@dhs.lacounty.gov. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These…
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Study Examines Intent of Glaucoma Patients to Use Marijuana for Treatment in a City With Legalized Medical Use
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact David A. Belyea, M.D., M.B.A., call Anne Banner at 202-994-2261 or email abanner@gwu.edu. To contact commentary co-author Eve J. Higginbotham, S.M., M.D., call Lee-Ann Donegan at 267-240-2448 or email Leeann.Donegan@uphs.upenn.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…
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Mental Disorders Associated with Subsequent Chronic Physical Conditions
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 To contact study author Kate M. Scott, M.A. (ClinPsych), Ph.D., email kate.scott@otago.ac.nz 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.2015.4917; https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.4918 JAMA Psychiatry International survey data suggest an assortment of mental disorders…
What is Cost Effectiveness of Confirmatory Testing Before Treating Nail Fungus?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org. To contact editorial author Matthew H. Kanzler, M.D., call Cynthia Greaves at 650-934-6986 or email greavec@pamf.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…
Articles Examine Relationship Between Skin and Endocrine Disorders
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Dipankar De, M.D., email dr_dipankar_de@yahoo.in. To contact correspdong author Kanade Shinkai, M.D., Ph.D., call Nicholas Weiler, Ph.D. at 415- 476-2993 or email nicholas.weiler@ucsf.edu. To contact editorial author Rachel V. Reynolds, M.D., call Bonnie Prescott at 617-667-7306 or email bprescot@bidmc.harvard.edu. To…
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Chances of Good Outcome After Stroke Reduced by Delays in Restoring Blood Flow
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Diederik W.J. Dippel, M.D., Ph.D., email d.dippel@erasmusmc.nl To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3886 JAMA Neurology Delays in restoring blood flow after a stroke were…
Timing of End-of-Life Discussions for Patients with Blood Cancers
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Oreofe O. Odejide, M.D., call Teresa Herbert at 617-632-4090 or email teresa_herbert@dfci.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Thomas W. LeBlanc, M.D., M.A., call Sarah Avery at 919-660-1306 or email sarah.avery@duke.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Younger Age Associated with Increased Likelihood of Targetable Genotype in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Geoffrey R. Oxnard, M.D., call Anne Doerr at 617-632-4090 or email anne_doerr@dfci.harvard.edu. To contact editor’s note author Howard (Jack) West, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…
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Study Examines Outcomes of Families Choosing Treatment Option for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Peter C. Minneci, M.D., M.H.Sc., call Gina Bericchia at 614-355-0495 or email MediaRelations@NationwideChildrens.org. To contact commentary co-author Diana Lee Farmer, M.D., F.R.C.S., call Karen Finney at 916-734-9064 or email klfinney@ucdavis.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your…
Early Childhood Depression Associated with Brain Gray Matter Development
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 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.2015.192356; https://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.2453 JAMA Psychiatry Findings suggest the path of development for cortical gray matter in the brain starts with rapid neurogenesis (the generation of…
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Who’s Writing Prescriptions for Opioid Pain Relievers?
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Anna Lembke, M.D., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: https://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6662 JAMA Internal Medicine While prescriptions for opioid pain relievers…
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Antidepressants During Pregnancy Associated with Increased Autism Risk
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Anick Bérard, Ph.D., call William Raillant-Clark at 514-343-7593 or email w.raillant-clark@umontreal.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author Bryan H. King, M.D., M.B.A., call Kathryn Mueller at 206-987-7073 or email kathryn.mueller@seattlechildrens.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…
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Survival and Time to Surgery, Chemotherapy for Patients with Breast Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, M.D., M.Sc., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org or call Clayton Boldt at 713-792-9518 or email crboldt@mdanderson.org.To contact corresponding author Richard J. Bleicher, M.D., call Amy Merves at 215-280-0810 email Amy.Merves@fccc.edu. To contact corresponding editorial…
Focus on Medical Education in JAMA and JAMA Internal Medicine
The December 8 issue of JAMA is a theme issue on medical education. Among the content in this issue: Study Finds High Rate of Depression Among Resident Physicians An analysis that included more than 17,000 physicians in training finds that nearly one-third screened positive for depression or depressive symptoms during residency. Douglas A. Mata,…
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Bullying Exposure Associated with Adult Psychiatric Disorders Requiring Treatment
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Andre Sourander, M.D., Ph.D., email andre.sourander@utu.fi 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.2015.2419 JAMA Psychiatry Exposure to bullying as a child was associated with psychiatric…
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Testing Telemedicine in a Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit in Ohio
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3849; https://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.3875 JAMA Neurology A mobile stroke treatment unit (MSTU) using telemedicine appeared to be a feasible option based on a new study that reports on the initial…
Weight Increase in 1st Year of Life Associated with Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Maria C. Magnus, Ph.D., email maria.christine.magnus@fhi.no 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.2015.3759 JAMA Pediatrics Weight increase during the first year of an infant’s life was associated…
Risky Sexual Behavior by Young Men with HIV Who Have Sex with Men
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Patrick A. Wilson, Ph.D., call Stephanie Berger at 212-305-4372 or email sb2247@columbia.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.2015.3333 JAMA Pediatrics Young men who have sex with men…
Focus on Medical Education Research in Collection of Articles
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015 JAMA Internal Medicine Medical education research is highlighted in a series of research articles, opinion pieces and an author audio interview published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. A summary of the available content is below. Please visit the JAMA Network For the Media website to…
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Neurotoxic Effects of Chemotherapies on Cognition in Breast Cancer Survivors
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Shelli R. Kesler, Ph.D., call Laura Sussman at 713-745-2457 or email lsussman@mdanderson.org. To contact corresponding editorial author Andrew J. Saykin, Psy.D., call Danielle Sirilla at 317-962-4572 or email dsirilla@iuhealth.org or call Gene Ford at 317-985-8731 or email gford2@iuhealth.org. To…
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Survival Has Improved For Women With Stage IV Breast Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Mary C. Schroeder, Ph.D., email Tom Moore at thomas-moore@uiowa.edu. To contact Lisa A. Newman, M.D., M.P.H., email Krista Hopson Boyer at Kboyer1@hfhs.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: These links will be live at…