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• Differences among adolescent, young adult, and adult callers of suicide help lines

  Authors:Diane de Anda and Melanie A. SmithFrom:Social Work (Vol. 38, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July 19934,792 words Article The authors examined data on 165 adolescents (ages 12 to 19), 65 young adults (ages 20 to 26), and 175 adults (ages 27 and older) who called two suicide help lines in Los Angeles County during a two-week period. One...

• A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults

  Author:Marilyn H. KarrenbrockFrom:RQ (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 19881,935 words Book review, Childre... A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults. By Lynda G. Adamson. New York: Greenwood, 1987. 401p. $49.95 (ISBN 0-31325002-2). A number of previously published guides list historical fiction...

• Exploring adults as support persons for improved pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV use among select adolescents and young adults in the Deep South.

  Authors:Samantha V. Hill, Jarvis Johnson, Fazlur Rahman, Emily F. Dauria, Michael Mugavero, Lynn T. Matthews, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 19, 20215,136 words Report 1600LPurpose Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP) is an effective yet underutilized biomedical tool for adolescents and young adults' (AYA) HIV prevention due to barriers such as PrEP adherence. We assessed HIV...

• Prospective association between inflammatory markers and progression of coronary artery calcification in adults with and without type 1 diabetes

  Authors:Amy C. Alman, Gregory L. Kinney, Russell P. Tracy, David M. Maahs, John E. Hokanson, Marian J. Rewers, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20135,331 words Clinical report 1460LOBJECTIVE--The role of inflammation in the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in type 1 diabetes is unclear. We examined the association of inflammation and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC)--a...

• Hearing results in adults after stapedotomy

  Authors:Emmanuel Kolo and R. RamalingamFrom:Nigerian Medical Journal (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20132,727 words Report 1390LByline: Emmanuel. Kolo, R. Ramalingam Background: Although clinical otosclerosis is considered a rare disease, it is the common cause of hearing loss in patients with an intact tympanic membrane. Also, the hearing...

• Adrenal rests associated with ectopic testis in an adult: Clinical significance

  Authors:M. Rabie, Mian Shah, Salim Jamil, and Mubarak Al-ShraimFrom:Urology Annals (Vol. 5, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20131,101 words Case study 1830LByline: M. Rabie, Mian. Shah, Salim. Jamil, Mubarak. Al-Shraim Ectopic adrenal tissue may be present along the path of the testis and discovered during groin surgery. The condition has been mainly reported in the...

• 13E Topical pain relief

  From:MPR Pharmacists' Edition (Vol. 8, Issue 4)

  Winter 20141,158 words Article 770L* EMLA Akorn Rx Topical anesthetic. Lidocaine 2.5%, prilocaine 2.5%; crm. Indications: Topical anesthetic on normal intact skin for local analgesia or on genital mucous membranes for superficial minor surgery and...

• Physical examination of the adult patient with chronic respiratory disease

  Authors:Sarah Miller, Laura Owens, and Erin SilvermanFrom:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20152,602 words Article 1360LChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a large group of deteriorating, progressive respiratory diseases that interfere with breathing due to airway obstruction (American Lung Association, 2013). COPD is...

• Statins cost-effective in adults aged 40-75 years

  From:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 18, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2015205 words Brief article 1620LTREATMENT WITH statins is cost-effective for 48% to 67% of all adults aged 40 years to 75 years, based on the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines, according to a study...

• 32.4%

  From:Diabetes Forecast (Vol. 65, Issue 5)

  May 201220 words Brief article 1240LThe percentage of adults advised to get regular exercise by their doctor in 2010--a rise from 22.6 percent in 2000....

• Section 3 OB/GYN

  From:MPR Urologists’ Edition (Vol. 9, Issue 1)

  Spring-Summer 20122,052 words Article 670L3A Vaginal infections PRESCRIBING NOTES For other systemic and topical antifungals see Sections 2C and 11B, respectively. AVC Jazz R Antibiotic. Sulfanilamide 15%; vaginal crm. Indications: Vulvovaginitis...

• Survey: Medicare beneficiaries have better access to care than adults with private coverage

  From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 66, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 201265 words Brief article 1690LMedicare beneficiaries are more satisfied with their healthcare coverage and have better access to care than adults enrolled in employer-sponsored or individual plans, according to a new study by The Commonwealth Fund....

• 10D Infertility

  From:MPR Pharmacists' Edition (Vol. 6, Issue 3)

  Fall 2012591 words Article 780LCLOMID Sanofi Aventis Rx Ovulatory stimulant. Clomiphene citrate 50mg; scored tabs. Indications: Induction of ovulation. Adults: 50mg daily for 5 days beginning on the 5th day of menstrual cycle; max 3 courses....

• Predictors of tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco use among adults in Bangladesh

  Authors:K. Palipudi, D. Sinha, S. Choudhury, M. Zaman, S. Asma, L. Andes, et al.From:Indian Journal of Cancer (Vol. 49, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20123,320 words Report 1780LByline: K. Palipudi, D. Sinha, S. Choudhury, M. Zaman, S. Asma, L. Andes, S. Dube Introduction: To examine predictors of current tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco use among the adult population in Bangladesh....

• Sifting time and waist circumference are associated with glycemia in U.K. South Asians: data from 1,228 adults screened for the PODOSA trial

  Authors:Jason M.R. Gill, Raj Bhopal, Anne Douglas, Sunita Wallia, Ruby Bhopal, Aziz Sheikh, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 34, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20114,364 words Article 1660LOBJECTIVE--To investigate the independent contributions of waist circumference, physical activity, and sedentary behavior on glycemia in South Asians living in Scotland. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--Participants were...

• High prevalence of microvascular complications in adults with type 1 diabetes and newly diagnosed celiac disease

  Authors:John S. Leeds, Andrew D. Hopper, Marios Hadjivassliou, Solomon Tesfaye, and David S. SandersFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 34, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20114,470 words Article 1390LOBJECTIVE--The implications of celiac disease (CD) in adult patients with type 1 diabetes are unknown, with respect to diabetes-related outcomes including glycemic control, lipids, microvascular complications, quality...

• Nanofiltered human CI inhibitor concentrate (Cinryze): in hereditary angioedema

  Author:Katherine A. Lyseng-WilliamsonFrom:BioDrugs (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 20116,884 words Report 2630LIntravenous nanofiltered human C1 inhibitor (C1-INH NF) concentrate (Cinryze [R]) is used as a direct replacement of deficient levels of plasma C1 inhibitor in patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE). In the EU,...

• Adult students: meeting the challenge of a growing student population

  Authors:Joseph Worth and Stephens Christopher J.From:Peer Review (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 20112,170 words Article 1480LOver the past several years, community colleges across the country have experienced substantial growth in enrollment. The economic downturn and accompanying job loss, coupled with the relatively low cost of attending a...

• Case-mix adjustment and the comparison of community health center performance on patient experience measures

  Authors:M. Laura Johnson, Hector P. Rodriguez, and M. Rosa SolorioFrom:Health Services Research (Vol. 45, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20106,876 words Survey 1480LObjective. To assess the effect of case-mix adjustment on community health center (CHC) performance on patient experience measures. Data Sources. A Medicaid-managed care plan in Washington State collected patient...

• Chryseobacterium meningosepticum cellulitis and sepsis in an adult female with pemphigus vulgaris

  Authors:S. Sood, V. Nerurkar, and S. MalvankarFrom:Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology (Vol. 28, Issue 3)

  July-September 2010613 words Article Byline: S. Sood, V. Nerurkar, S. Malvankar Dear Editor, Chryseobacterium meningosepticum is a gram negative rod which causes disease predominantly in premature newborns and infants. [sup][1] It is an opportunistic...