Dec 27, 2018 | Source; American Cancer Society, Inc. Cancers related to body weight twice as predominant in women than in men. A new study looking at the share of cancers related to obesity finds an at least 1.5-fold difference between states with the highest and lowest proportions. The proportion of cancer cases that could be attributable to excess body weight ranged from a high … Continue reading New RESEARCH | Proportion of Cancers Associated with Excess Body Weight Varies Considerably by State

Saidinejad, Mohsen, MD, MBA*; Paul, Audrey, MD, PhD†; Gausche-Hill, Marianne, MD‡; Woolridge, Dale, MD§; Heins, Alan, MD∥; Scott, William Russell, MD¶; Friesen, Phillip, DO#; Rayburn, David, MD, MPH**; Conners, Gregory, MD, MPH, MBA††; Petrack, Emory, MD‡‡; Horeczko, Timothy, MD, MSCR*; Stoner, Michael, MD§§; Edgerton, Elizabeth, MD, MPH∥∥; Joseph, Madeline, MD¶¶ Section Editor(s): Rutman, Lori E. MD, MPH; Feature Editor Pediatric Emergency Care: February 2019 – … Continue reading From PEC | Consensus Statement on Urgent Care Centers and Retail Clinics in Acute Care of Children