Author: Janine Anthes

More than one-quarter of antibiotic fills for Medicaid patients not associated with a clinician visit

Significant variance seen in excess deaths based on time since diagnosis, with rate higher sooner after diagnosis

NIH-sponsored trial was being conducted in South Africa

Trial to be conducted in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak

Women with autism feel misunderstood by professionals, unable to receive parenting support

Review highlights limitations of trial design; additional research needed to address uncertainties

Model performed better than Charlson Comorbidity Index for predicting consultations, admissions

Second study shows 2019-nCoV closely related to bat-derived SARS-like coronaviruses, with 88 percent identity

Increases seen across the U.S., in men and women, in whites and blacks, for colon and rectal cancers

2,328 percent increase in naloxone orders found in Ohio Medicaid population after policy implementation

Longer viewing time at age 2 to 3 linked to more sedentary time, less physical activity at age 5.5 years

Current youth cigarette users smoked fewer days and fewer cigarettes per day in 2011 to 2018

Lower default was associated with lower number of pills prescribed in eight of 15 pairwise comparisons

Shared clinical decision making recommended for HPV in adults age 27 to 45 considered likely to benefit

By Jan. 25, 2020, 75,815 individuals had been infected in Wuhan; epidemic doubling time 6.4 days

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