Bariatric surgery has helped to improve the health and quality of life of thousands of morbidly obese Americans. Yet, despite a notable short-term safety profile, several questions have recently been raised about its long-term physiological and psychosocial effects. Suicide, for example, may be more…
This cross-sectional study uses US mortality data to assess monthly rates of sudden unexpected infant death and sudden infant death syndrome before and during the…
Abortions after week 12 of pregnancy are typically done at a hospital or clinic and usually require an overnight stay. But starting a medical abortion…
This cohort study examines whether the 2021 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation for colorectal cancer screening among individuals aged 45 to 49 years…
This JAMA Patient Page describes the condition of plantar fasciitis and its diagnosis and treatment.
This case report discusses a case of bilateral acute retinal necrosis after administration of a recombinant oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in a…
This quality improvement study evaluates the use of artificial intelligence to accelerate triage of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain.
This cohort study compares rates of biochemical substance use screening among injured adolescents by sociodemographic characteristics including sex, race, ethnicity, and insurance status.
This randomized clinical trial assesses the role of antitachycardia pacing in terminating fast ventricular tachycardia in primary prevention patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators with contemporary programming.
This prospective case-control study nested in 3 large, well-established, prospective US cohorts examines whether the oral bacterial and fungal microbiome is associated with subsequent head…
This cohort study uses current US hospital discharge data to examine readmission rates of infants with and without neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome.
