Jan 11, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Three in 10 adults with chronic pain in states with medical cannabis laws report using cannabis to manage their pain, according to a study published online J...

Jan 11, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A simple letter intervention highlighting a new mandate to check the prescription monitoring program (PMP) before prescribing controlled substances, with or ...

Jan 09, 2023

Temporal bone fracture can cause posttraumatic deafness. Sequelae like ossification or obliteration of the cochlea can impact the outcome of cochlea implantation. This study highlights the effect of ...

Jan 09, 2023

Malarplasty is widely performed for zygoma reduction. The effects of body segmentation, plate bending, and postoperative arch location on zygomatic movement have not been analyzed using computed tomog...

Jan 07, 2023

FRIDAY, Jan. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with isolated medial knee osteoarthritis, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) yields faster functional recovery than total knee arthroplasty ...

Jan 04, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a living clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and published online Jan. 3 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, updated reco...

Jan 04, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Primary care physician (PCP)-specialist cotraining yields changes in specialist care that improve patient experiences, according to a study published online J...

Jan 02, 2023

Fibroblast activation protein (Fap) is a serine protease that degrades denatured type I collagen, α2-antiplasmin and FGF21. Fap is highly expressed in bone marrow stromal cells and functions as an os...

Jan 02, 2023

Although bone mineral density (BMD) is a predictor of fracture, many fractures occur in women with T-scores >-2.5. Bone microarchitecture, assessed by trabecular bone score (TBS), predicts fracture...

Dec 30, 2022

FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A higher proportion of women than men with employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) report that they are unable to afford needed health care, according to a researc...

Dec 30, 2022

FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A multidisciplinary biopsychosocial intervention or an individualized postural therapy (IPT) intervention can reduce pain-related disability at three months c...

Dec 29, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From 2016 to 2021, there was an increase in ransomware attacks on health care delivery organizations, exposing the personal health information (PHI) of near...

Dec 29, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Representation of women in academic medicine improved from 1990 to 2019, but representation of underrepresented minorities (URM) only modestly increased, a...

Dec 28, 2022

TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Atopic dermatitis (AD) in children is associated with an increased risk for subsequent fracture, according to a research letter published online Nov. 9 in Al...

Dec 28, 2022

TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A computer vision approach can accurately identify posterior thoracolumbar hardware, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of N...

Dec 28, 2022

TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The overall negotiated price for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) varies considerably for hospitals within a regional health system and prices are not associat...

Dec 22, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with Ménière disease (MD) have increased risk of osteoporosis, and those with osteoporosis have increased risk of MD, according to a study publishe...

Dec 22, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) are associated with increased risk of loss of muscle strength in adults ≥50 years, according to a study ...

Dec 22, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of bicycle-related injuries decreased from 2012 to 2021, but the rate increased among the elderly, according to a study published online Dec....

Dec 19, 2022

MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, metformin use is associated with a reduced risk for total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR), according...