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CDC: 1999 to 2018 Saw 35 Percent Increase in Suicide Rates

posted April 8th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Suicide rates increased 35 percent from 1999 through 2018, according to an April data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics.

Side Effects Seen With Use of Chloroquine Against COVID-19

posted April 7th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The use of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients has been halted at several Swedish hospitals due to reported side effects such as cramps and loss of peripheral vision. Sahlgrenska University Hospital is one of those facilities. It stopped the use of chloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 about two weeks ago.

Heart Disease Risk Up for First-Time Mothers With Preeclampsia

posted April 6th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

First-time mothers with preeclampsia are at a higher risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiovascular death, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Women's Health.

Racial Disparities Seen for Insurance Coverage Around Time of Pregnancy

posted April 2nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Disruptions in insurance coverage around the time of pregnancy disproportionately affect indigenous, Hispanic, and black non-Hispanic women, according to a study published in the April issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.