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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adults Have High CVD Mortality

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adults have a high rate of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, according to a study published online Oct. 15 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Rebecca C. Woodruff, Ph.D...

Wed Oct 16, 2024 02:25
How Would Billing for Secure Messages Impact Patients, Physicians?

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- The policy of billing for secure messages changes patient expectations and can impact the patient-physician relationship, according to a research letter published online Oct. 15 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Jordan...

Wed Oct 16, 2024 02:25
2008 to 2022 Saw Rise in Industry-Sponsored Adult Cancer Clinical Trials

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- In the United States, there is a growing reliance on industry to conduct cancer clinical research, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Joseph M. Unger, Ph.D., from the Fred...

Wed Oct 16, 2024 02:25
Wayfinding Task on Smartphone Can Detect Subjective Cognitive Decline

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Subtle cognitive changes in patients with subjective cognitive decline can be identified using smartphone data collected during a wayfinding task, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in PLOS Digital Health. Jonas...

Wed Oct 16, 2024 02:25
Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Attempts Down With GLP1-RA Treatment in Teens With Obesity

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- For adolescents with obesity, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP1-RA) treatment is associated with a reduced risk for suicidal ideation or attempts, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in JAMA...

Tue Oct 15, 2024 21:00
American Thoracic Society Provides Tips for Hospitals to Manage IV Fluid Supply Amid Shortage

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 -- The American Thoracic Society is providing tips to help hospitals mitigate impacts on intravenous (IV) fluid supply resulting from manufacturing disruptions due to recent hurricanes. W. Graham Carlos, M.D., and colleagues...

Tue Oct 15, 2024 21:00

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