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Etanercept biosimilar SB4 a cost-effective alternative for psoriasis, PsA

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: May 14, 2019

Statistically significant improvement in symptom scores and significant cost savings of up to 63% achieved.

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Survey finds psoriasis patients seek relief with alternative therapies

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: April 10, 2019

The majority said they used complementary and alternative medicines because “traditional medications did not help or had side effects.”

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Improved WIC food packages reverse obesity in toddler participants

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: April 2, 2019

Providing healthier, affordable dietary options is key to better health management.

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Proinflammatory diet may not trigger adult psoriasis, PsA, or AD

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: March 30, 2019

Proinflammatory foods included processed meat, red meat, organ meat, vegetables other than leafy green and dark yellow, refined grains, low- and...

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Earlier diagnosis, treatment needed to curb dramatic rise in neonatal HSV

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: March 29, 2019

High health care use and associated costs persisted 6 months after hospitalization.

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Breast cancer survivors offer realistic strategies for easing cost burden

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: March 18, 2019

Breast cancer survivors provide recommendations across four significant areas: insurance, supportive services and care, financial assistance, and...

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Consider individualized testosterone protocol for transgender acne

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: March 13, 2019

Increased BMI and smoking raise risk of acne in transgender men treated with masculinizing doses of testosterone.

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Teens likely to mimic parents’ opioid use

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: February 25, 2019

Interventions that target parental use and emphasize positive parenting may lower adolescent opioid use.

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Adolescents’ screen time tied to more depression, less sleep

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: February 14, 2019

Social messaging, Web surfing, and time spent watching TV/movies appear to be directly correlated with sleep characteristics, but the same cannot...

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Buprenorphine for NAS shows promise in reducing length of stay

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: January 24, 2019

Up to 70% of newborns with NAS will require pharmacologic treatment to alleviate symptoms.

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Confidential, parent-free discussion should occur by age 13

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: January 18, 2019

Adolescents are reporting that health care encounters often do not include an explanation of confidentiality by their providers.

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AAP infantile hemangioma guideline should empower primary care clinicians

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: January 16, 2019

Four weeks is recommended as the ideal time for IH professional consultation.

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Chronic opioid use during pregnancy linked with reduced head circumference in NAS newborns

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Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: December 17, 2018

Of neonates with NAS, 87% were born to mothers prescribed opioid agonist medication–assisted treatment.

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Comorbid TBI & PTSD raise the risk for sleep disturbances, pain

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Jill D. Pivovarov

Veterans with comorbid TBI and PTSD report sleep disturbances, and light and sound sensitivities.

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Tanning use disorder should be added to the DSM-5

Author:
Jill D. Pivovarov
Publish date: December 2, 2018

Inclusion would increase awareness of the condition and standardize approaches to diagnosis and treatment.

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