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Blood Transfusion/methods , Depressive Disorder/epidemiology , Hemorrhage/therapy , Measles/epidemiology , Opioid-Related Disorders/epidemiology , Vaping/epidemiology , Adolescent , Adult , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Child , Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , United States/epidemiology , Young AdultABSTRACT
Data suggest reducing or stopping anticholinergics for middle-aged and older adults.
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Cholinergic Antagonists/adverse effects , Dementia/chemically induced , Aged , Humans , Middle AgedABSTRACT
Transgender individuals and women who've terminated pregnancy would lose explicit protections under 'sex discrimination' umbrella.
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/standards , Sexism/trends , Transgender Persons , Health Policy/trends , Humans , Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/trends , Policy MakingABSTRACT
Girls ages 10 to 14 show the greatest increase in suicide rates.
Subject(s)
Suicide/statistics & numerical data , Suicide/trends , Adolescent , Age Factors , Child , Female , Forecasting , Humans , Male , Sex Factors , United StatesABSTRACT
Limits on abortion may further increase U.S. maternal morbidity and mortality.
Subject(s)
Abortion, Induced/legislation & jurisprudence , Maternal Mortality , Pregnancy, Unwanted , Women's Health/legislation & jurisprudence , Women's Rights/legislation & jurisprudence , Adult , Female , Humans , Pregnancy , United StatesABSTRACT
The FDA is investigating nicotine poisoning as a possible cause.
Subject(s)
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems , Nicotine/adverse effects , Seizures/etiology , Smoking/adverse effects , Female , Humans , Male , Nicotine/poisoning , Young AdultABSTRACT
Decrease coincides with national trends and public reporting of nurse staffing levels.
Subject(s)
Nursing Staff, Hospital/statistics & numerical data , Personnel Staffing and Scheduling , Quality Indicators, Health Care/statistics & numerical data , Humans , New Jersey , Patient SafetyABSTRACT
Nurses' dual role as migrants caring for other migrants.
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Emigration and Immigration/statistics & numerical data , Nurses, International/statistics & numerical data , Nursing Staff, Hospital/statistics & numerical data , Transients and Migrants/statistics & numerical data , Adult , Female , Humans , Male , Middle AgedABSTRACT
Direct-acting antivirals can effectively treat recipients who become HCV positive.
Subject(s)
Hepatitis C/drug therapy , Organ Transplantation , Tissue and Organ Procurement/methods , Donor Selection , Hepatitis C/transmission , HumansABSTRACT
Breast cancer care and access to specialists are bright spots.
Subject(s)
Developed Countries , Health Services Accessibility , Socioeconomic Factors , Women's Health/economics , Women's Health/statistics & numerical data , Female , Humans , Maternal Mortality/trends , Women's Health/trendsABSTRACT
'Fake weed' containing rat poison raises alarm.
Subject(s)
Cannabinoids/adverse effects , Cannabinoids/chemical synthesis , Hemorrhage/chemically induced , Hemorrhage/mortality , Illicit Drugs/adverse effects , Rodenticides/adverse effects , Synthetic Drugs/adverse effects , HumansABSTRACT
And evidence doesn't support limiting salt to reduce cardiovascular mortality in patients with heart failure.
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Cardiovascular Diseases/prevention & control , Fatty Acids, Omega-3/administration & dosage , Neoplasms/prevention & control , Primary Prevention/methods , Vitamin D/administration & dosage , Vitamins/administration & dosage , Dietary Supplements , Humans , Randomized Controlled Trials as TopicABSTRACT
The CDC addresses a common and significant health concern.
Subject(s)
Brain Concussion/diagnosis , Brain Concussion/therapy , Guidelines as Topic , Child , Humans , Tomography, X-Ray ComputedABSTRACT
A new payment model may pave the way for wider implementation.
Subject(s)
Home Care Services, Hospital-Based/organization & administration , Female , Home Care Services, Hospital-Based/economics , Humans , Length of Stay , Male , New York City , Patient Readmission , Patient SatisfactionABSTRACT
Lawsuit describes retaliation after she stood up for a colleague.
ABSTRACT
Adolescents and millennials show the highest rates of increase.
Subject(s)
Depression/diagnosis , Depression/epidemiology , Adolescent , Adult , Female , Humans , Insurance Claim Review , Male , Middle Aged , Sex Factors , United States/epidemiology , Young AdultABSTRACT
When workloads dropped below the assumed optimal levels, patient outcomes improved.