California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools
Free menstrual pads and tampons must be provided in restrooms at all California public schools and colleges starting in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Practice Management
FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans’ Food
The FDA announced that it is lowering the recommended levels of sodium in processed, packaged, and prepared foods.
Patients Prefer Same-Sex Endoscopy Team Members Over Endoscopists Themselves
Investigators assessed sex preferences for endoscopists and endoscopy team members across patients of different ages and geographic areas.
Routine Childhood Vaccination Rates Down During the Pandemic
As of September 2020, childhood vaccination rates were lower than 2019 levels.
Insights on Improving Care for Patients With NAFLD/NASH
The American Gastroenterological Association offered strategies for clinical practice, future research, and policy agenda for the treatment of patients with NAFLD and NASH.
Health Care Workers Show Greatest COVID-19 Stress
Health care workers experienced higher levels of stress than other occupations in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statin Therapy Decisions by Patients and Doctors Compared By Technology
An online technology was developed to assess whether physicians and potential patients who may benefit from statin therapy would come to the same diagnostic conclusion.
Nurse-Led Program Boosts Medication Adherence Discussions
A single-session, nurse-led clinic staff education program on medication adherence leads to increased knowledge and practice changes at a FQHC.
Health Care Costs for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome High in the US
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cost an estimated $8 billion to diagnose and treat nationwide in 2020.
Neighborhood Gun Violence Tied to Pediatric ED Visits for Mental Health
Exposure to neighborhood gun violence is associated with increased odds of mental health-related pediatric emergency department visits among children living near a shooting.
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