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Ultrasound readings of left or right foot can predict good versus poor bone quality

Higher burden seen among lower socioeconomic-status, older, and female populations

Demand for naloxone is inelastic, with 1 percent increase in price resulting in 0.27 percent drop in sales

No significant difference seen in in-hospital mortality, complication rates, but surgery length increased

First symptoms, MS type contribute to delay; depression linked to delay in evaluation-to-diagnosis time

Meeting 95 percent targets for diagnosis, care retention, viral suppression could help curb epidemic

Risk for malnutrition also tied to higher in-hospital mortality

No unplanned admissions associated with phone visits, which take less time than in-person visits

Compared with other working adults and after adjustment, doctors still at increased risk for burnout

Opioid-related mortality rates, especially from synthetic opioids, increased rapidly in eastern states

Unique associations with adolescent NMPO use seen for parental lifetime smoking, parent-teen conflict

Moms whose first child is placed in care have higher rates of inadequate prenatal care in next pregnancy

Novel susceptibility locus identified in the ERG gene for acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Kratom leaf More than half of first-ranked exposures result in serious medical outcome

Transphobia among providers associated with knowledge of transgender, gender-diverse health care

Models developed for individuals in whom aspirin is being considered for primary prevention of CVD

Performance characteristics vary depending on the threshold for a positive result

Exclusive breastfeeding for three months or longer tied to lower odds of continued eczema at 6 years