Doctors in states where marijuana is legal write fewer prescriptions for opioid painkillers, a 2016 study in
Health Affairs showed.
Not exact matches
Liberal Democrat polling
shows the party is most trusted on
health, foreign
affairs and the environment.
The results of the survey, which will be published today on the
Health Affairs Blog, by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
show a strong divergence from the opinions of many politicians and commentators, as well as the general public.
«There are several steps that scientists,
health care professionals and systems can take to better serve the individuals who have bravely served their countries, including an honest reckoning with the growing evidence base
showing a disproportionately high burden of childhood abuse among military personnel, a genuine and continuous effort to diminish the stigma of disclosing childhood abuse, and allocation of resources for epidemiologic efforts and treatment modalities to address issues of childhood abuse among military personnel,» write John R. Blosnich, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Robert M. Bossarte, Ph.D., of the U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs.
A University of Rochester - led study, published in the August issue of
Health Affairs,
shows complication rates can vary as much as five-fold among hospitals, prompting researchers to call for the development of a national quality reporting system to improve maternal outcomes for more than 4 million women who give birth each year.
Dr. Greger has lectured at the Conference on World
Affairs, the National Institutes of
Health, and the International Bird Flu Summit, testified before Congress, appeared on The Dr. Oz
Show and The Colbert Report, and was invited as an expert witness in defense of Oprah Winfrey at the infamous «meat defamation» trial.
Dr. P.H. Bryce, the medical officer of
health of the Indian
Affairs Dept. in 1908, in an article published in Saturday Night wrote that the schools wrote ««even war seldom
shows as large a percentage of fatalities as does the education system we have imposed upon our Indian wards.»
«This bill
shows strong U.S. leadership in support of women's
health, especially in response to the harmful international
affairs budget proposed by House leadership.
Dr. Magana also co-hosts a community
affairs talk
show on KDVS on mental
health, from The University of California, Davis, called The Psychnation.