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Physical Activity Down Across Chronic Disease Subgroups

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

People with a wide variety of chronic diseases are less physically active than individuals without chronic diseases, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in the International Journal of Epidemiology.

Human Milk Microbiota Shaped by Maternal Factors, Feeding Method

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Compared with direct breastfeeding, indirect breastfeeding with pumped milk is associated with the depletion of oral bacteria and a higher abundance of potential pathogens, according to a study published in the Feb. 13 issue of Cell Host & Microbe.

Risk for MRSA Reduced With Postdischarge Decolonization

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

For patients colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), postdischarge MRSA decolonization is associated with a reduced risk for infection, according to a study published in the Feb. 14 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Rates of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Low for Denosumab-Treated Women

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

For denosumab-treated women with postmenopausal osteoporosis, invasive oral procedures and events, including dental implants, tooth extraction, natural tooth loss, scaling/root planning, and jaw surgery, are common and associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), although the overall rate of ONJ is low, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.