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Post-traumatic stress disorder seems to be associated with premature aging

PTSD Associated With Premature Senescence

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Evidence of reduced leukocyte telomere length, increased pro-inflammatory markers
Recovery from Ebola virus disease can be complicated by acute anterior uveitis

ARVO: Ebolavirus Can Persist During Convalescence

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Case report describes patient with anterior uveitis and ocular hypertension, with viable EBOV RNA
Articles relating to perioperative cardiac medicine

High-Value Research of 2014 Presented for Peri-Op Medicine

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Authors summarize 2014 studies that are highly relevant to perioperative medicine
For patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with aromatase inhibitors

Both Omega-3, Placebo Help With Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Pain

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For patients with early breast cancer, no difference between improvement with omega-3, placebo
Implementation of appropriate use criteria is associated with a reduction in percutaneous coronary intervention use and with cost savings

ACC: AUC Implementation Cuts PCI Volume, Costs

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Consistent decline in volume of percutaneous coronary intervention and associated costs
For uninsured adults

Pre-ACA, Average Price of PCP Appointment $160 for Uninsured

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Prices significantly lower at family care practice office, in offices in ZIP codes with higher poverty rates
Infections with Clostridium difficile have been the most prevalent in the Northeast during the past decade

CDC: C. Difficile Infections Clustered in Northeast

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Mortality rates highest in the Midwest, and in older people
As a result of the Affordable Care Act

ACA Tied to Nearly 17 Million Gaining Health Coverage

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But many Americans still can't afford medical care
More nursing home residents are opting for hospice care

More Hospice in Nursing Homes, Associated Costs Are Up

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Spending increased about $6,800 for those getting end-of-life hospice, researchers say
The number of American seniors who die from fall-related injuries has nearly doubled since 2000

CDC: Mortality Rate From Falls Up for U.S. Seniors

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Researchers also report that car crashes cause 1 in 7 unintentional deaths in older Americans