JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Shari L. Barkin, M.D., M.S.H.S., email Craig Boerner at craig.boerner@vumc.org. To contact corresponding Ian M. Paul, M.D., M.Sc., email Katie Bohn at kej5009@psu.edu. The full studies are available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link…
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Screening for Atrial Fibrillation with Electrocardiography
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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New Analysis Estimates Much Higher Death Toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Alexis R. Santos-Lozada, Ph.D., email Joslyn Neiderer at jms1140@psu.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.10929…
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Can Treatment for Depression after a Heart Attack Reduce the Long-Term Risk of Another Cardiac Event?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jae-Min Kim, M.D., Ph.D., email jmkim@chonnam.ac.kr. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.9422 Bottom Line:…
Updated Recommendations for Treating, Preventing HIV Infection
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Michael S. Saag, M.D., email Savannah Koplon at skoplon@uab.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.8431…
Is There an Association Between More Frequent Use of Digital Media by Teens and Symptoms of ADHD?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Adam M. Leventhal, Ph.D., email Gary Polakovic at polakovi@usc.edu or call 213-740-9226. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the…
Study Examines Strength of Evidence of Drugs Granted ‘Breakthrough’ Approval
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Joseph S. Ross, M.D., M.H.S., email Ziba Kashef at ziba.kashef@yale.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time:…
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Two New USPSTF Recommendation Statements
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to these reports in your story? Links will be live at…
Can Acupuncture Reduce Treatment-Related Pain for Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Dawn L. Hershman, M.D., M.S., email Alexandra Simpson at ajs9044@nyp.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time:…
Can a Home-Based, Self-Applied ECG Patch Improve the Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Steven R. Steinhubl, M.D., email press@scripps.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.8102 Bottom Line: For…
Use of Prescribed Testosterone Therapy in U.S. Decreases in Recent Years
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jacques Baillargeon, Ph.D., email Donna Ramirez at donna.ramirez@utmb.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.7999 …
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Change in Use of ICD’s After Department of Justice Announces Investigation into Potential Overuse
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jeptha P. Curtis, M.D., email Ziba Kashef at ziba.kashef@yale.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.8151…
Finding Suggest HPV Testing Detects Cervical Pre-Cancer Earlier, More Accurately than Pap Smear
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Gina Suzanne Ogilvie, M.D., F.C.F.P., Dr.P.H., email Kevin Sauve of BC Cancer at kevin.sauve@bccancer.bc.ca or call 604-877-6436. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link…
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Listen to the Podcast: Health Care Spending Gone Wild – Using Expensive Insulin Analogs With Few Clinical Advantages
An author podcast accompanies the JAMA study, “Association of Initiation of Basal Insulin Analogs vs Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin With Hypoglycemia-Related Emergency Department Visits or Hospital Admissions and With Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes,” by Kasia J. Lipska, M.D., M.H.S., Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn., and coauthors, and is available…
Medicare Patients Less Likely to Die in a Hospital
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 8:15 P.M. (ET), MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Joan M. Teno, M.D., M.S., email Franny White at whitef@ohsu.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time:…
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Do Abortion-Related Complications Differ Based on Facility Where Done?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Sarah M. Roberts, Dr.P.H., email Jason Harless at Harless.Jason@ucsf.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.7675…
Missed Opportunities for HIV Testing
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Cyprian Wejnert, Ph.D., email CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention Media Relations at NCHHSTPmediaTeam@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in…
Risk of Autism Increased in Children of Mothers with Diabetes
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 8 A.M. (ET), SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Anny H. Xiang, Ph.D., email Elita Fielder at Elita.T.Fielder@kp.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.7614…
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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Article Examines Guideline for Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Elizabeth L. Tung, M.D., M.S., email Matthew Wood at Matthew.Wood@uchospitals.edu. The full article is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this article in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time:…
Studies Examine Differences in Demographics, Urban vs Rural Rates of Obesity in U.S.
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding authors Cynthia L. Ogden, Ph.D., email paoquery@cdc.gov. The full studies are available on the For The Media website. Bottom Line: Two studies used national survey data to examine differences in rates of obesity and severe obesity among children, teens and…
Having Stress-Related Disorder Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Autoimmune Disease
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Huan Song, M.D., Ph.D., email huan.song@ki.se. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.7028 Bottom Line: Stress-related…
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NIH Initiative Aims to Tackle Opioid Misuse, Addiction, Enhance Pain Management
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 10 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., email Rebecca Baker at rebecca.baker@nih.gov. The full article is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this article in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…
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Is Use of Prescription Medications With Depression as Possible Side Effect Common?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Dima Mazen Qato, Pharm.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., email Jacqueline Carey at jmcarey@uic.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk with ECG
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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Technique Shows Promise for Reconstruction of Airway Following Surgery
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 12:15 P.M. (ET), SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Emmanuel Martinod, M.D., Ph.D., email emmanuel.martinod@aphp.fr. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.4653 Bottom Line: An…
Does Vitamin D Reduce Likelihood of Wheezing in Preterm Black Infants?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Anna Maria Hibbs, M.D., M.S.C.E., email Ansley Gogol (Ansley.Gogol@case.edu) or Katelyn McCarthy (Katelyn.McCarthy@UHhospitals.org). The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
Two Studies Examine Effect of Testing Frequency after Treatment, Surgery for Colorectal Cancer
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Henrik T. Sorensen, D.M.Sc., email hts@clin.au.dk. To contact corresponding author George J. Chang, M.D., M.S., email Laura Sussman at lsussman@mdanderson.org. The full studies and editorial are available on the For The Media website. Bottom Line: Two studies and a related…
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Changes in E-Cigarette Use Among U.S. Adults
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Wei Bao, M.D., Ph.D., email Tom Snee at Tom-snee@uiowa.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.4658…
Does Acupuncture Increase the Likelihood of a Birth in Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Caroline A. Smith, Ph.D., email caroline.smith@westernsydney.edu.au. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.5336 Translation available: A translation…
What are the Trends in Prescription Medication Use Among U.S. Children and Teens?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2018 Media advisory: To contact coauthor Cynthia L. Ogden, Ph.D., email paoquery@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.5690 Bottom Line: Estimates of…
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Crowdfunding Campaigns for Unproven Stem Cell-Based Interventions often Underemphasize Risks, Exaggerate Effectiveness
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jeremy Snyder, Ph.D., email Ian Bryce at ian_bryce@sfu.ca. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.3057 …
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Screening for Prostate Cancer
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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Rapid Increase of Synthetic Opioids Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher M. Jones, Pharm.D., M.P.H., email Chris Garrett at Christopher.Garrett@samhsa.hhs.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…
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Use of Two Anti-Clotting Medications Following Bypass Surgery Improves Outcomes for Grafted Veins
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Qiang Zhao, M.D., Ph.D., email zq11607@rjh.com.cn. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.3197 Bottom Line: Taking aspirin…
Effect of a Home-Based Exercise Program with Wearable Activity Monitor, Telephone Coaching on Walking Endurance for Peripheral Artery Disease
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Mary M. McDermott, M.D., email Marla Paul at marla-paul@northwestern.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.3275 Translation…
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Exercise to Prevent Falls Recommended for Older Adults at Increased Risk for Falls
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D, Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Fractures
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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Comparison of Type 2 Diabetes Treatments in Improving Survival
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Sean L. Zheng, B.M., B.Ch., M.A., M.R.C.P., email sean.zheng@nhs.net. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.3024…
Malnutrition, Anemia Among Rohingya Children in Bangladesh Refugee Camp
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Eva Leidman, M.S.P.H., email Amy Rowland at isc4@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.2405 Translation…
Wide Differences Exist Between States in Impact of Disease
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher J. L. Murray, M.D., D.Phil., email Kelly Bienhoff at kbien@uw.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…
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Use of Solid Fuels for Heating, Cooking in China Associated With Increased Risk of Death
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Tangchun Wu, M.D., Ph.D., email wut@mails.tjmu.edu.cn; to contact corresponding author Liming Li, M.D., M.P.H., email lmlee@vip.163.com. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will…
Sudden Loss of Wealth Associated With Increased Risk of Death
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Lindsay R. Pool, Ph.D., email Marla Paul at marla-paul@northwestern.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.2055…
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Study Examines Usability of Electronic Health Records, Safety Events
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Raj Ratwani, Ph.D., email Ann Nickels at Ann.C.Nickels@medstar.net. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.1171 Bottom…
Decline in Deaths from Most Infectious Diseases in U.S., Large Differences Among Counties
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher J. L. Murray, M.D., D.Phil., email Kelly Bienhoff at kbien@uw.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…
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Increases in Obesity, Severe Obesity Continue Among Adults in U.S.
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Craig M. Hales, M.D., email paoquery@cdc.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.3060 Bottom Line: Obesity…
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Are Hospitals Improperly Disposing of Personal Health Information?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Nancy Baxter, M.D., Ph.D., email Leslie Shepherd at ShepherdL@smh.ca. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2017.21533…
USPSTF Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2018 Media advisory: To contact the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, email the Media Coordinator at Newsroom@USPSTF.net or call 202-572-2044. The full report is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at…
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Wide Variation Found Among U.S. Counties for Death from Alcohol and Drug Use, Suicide and Interpersonal Violence
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher J. L. Murray, M.D., D.Phil., email Kelly Bienhoff at kbien@uw.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…
U.S. Continues to Spend Much More on Health Care than Other Countries, Driven by Prices of Physician and Hospital Services, Pharmaceuticals
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Irene Papanicolas, Ph.D., email i.n.papanicolas@lse.ac.uk; to contact co-author Ashish K. Jha, M.D., M.P.H., email Todd Datz at tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your…
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Video: Weaving Indigenous Textile Art Into Cardiac Devices
A summary video accompanies the JAMA article, “Weaving Indigenous Textile Art Into Cardiac Devices,” by Franz Freudenthal, M.D., of Kardiozentrum, La Paz, Bolivia, and coauthors and is available for download or to embed on your website. Download the video as a high-quality MP4 file by right-clicking on this link and then clicking the down-pointing arrow in…
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Does Single PSA Test Have Effect on Prostate Cancer Detection, Death?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Richard M. Martin, Ph.D., email Stephanie McClellan at stephanie.mcclellan@cancer.org.uk or call +44 (0)20 3469 5314. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live…
Opioids Not Better at Reducing Pain to Improve Function for Chronic Back, Knee and Hip Pain
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Erin E. Krebs, M.D., M.P.H., email Ralph Heussner at Ralph.Heussner@va.gov. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…
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Decrease Seen in Red Blood Cell, Plasma Transfusions in U.S.
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Aaron A. R. Tobian, M.D., Ph.D., email Chanapa Tantibanchachai at chanapa@jhmi.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…
Are Varicose Veins Associated With Increased Risk of Blood Clot?
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Pei-Chun Chen, Ph.D., email ellis@cgmh.org.tw. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.0246 Bottom Line: Varicose veins…
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Findings Do Not Support Suggestion that Certain Diets May Be Better for Adults with Certain Genetic Makeup
JAMA EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Christopher D. Gardner, Ph.D., email Hanae Armitage at harmitag@stanford.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this report in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2018.0245 …