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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), March 9, 2010

LIVE KIDNEY DONATION REMAINS SAFE AND DONORS ARE JUST AS HEALTHY LATER IN LIFE COMPARED TO NON-DONORS

With a significant organ shortage in the United States, thousands of people in need of a kidney are looking to live donation. A new study shows that live kidney donation remains safe, and that donors do just as well health wise later in life, compared to healthy people with two kidneys. Catherine Dolf has more in this week's JAMA Report.

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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), March 2, 2010

HIGHER RISK OF RE-HOSPITALIZATION AND DEATH FOR ELDERLY ICU PATIENTS AFTER LEAVING THE HOSPITAL

The number of older patients who survive a critical illness is increasing. However, their ongoing health risks after leaving intensive care and the hospital remains unclear. A new study says elderly patients who required the use of a ventilator while in the ICU and skilled nursing care after hospital discharge have a higher risk of returning to the hospital or dying within three years. Catherine Dolf has more in this week's JAMA Report.

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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), February 23, 2010

DECLINING WORK HOURS REPORTED BY U.S. PHYSICIANS

The last decade saw an unprecedented drop in physician work hours nationwide. A new study says several factors, including lower fees and increased market pressures may be connected to this decline. Catherine Dolf explains in this week's JAMA Report.

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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), February 16, 2010

CHRONIC CONDITIONS INCLUDING OBESITY INCREASING FOR U.S CHILDREN BUT MANY MAY RESOLVE OR IMPROVE OVER TIME

Chronic health conditions like obesity, asthma, and ongoing physical and mental challenges are described as affecting a child's ability to do things other children their age can do or requires ongoing treatment by a physician lasting more than a year. A new study shows while chronic conditions are increasing for U.S. children, over time many of these conditions improve and often go away. Catherine Dolf has more in this week's JAMA Report.

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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), February 9, 2010

PLACING FEEDING TUBES IN HOSPITALIZED NURSING HOME RESIDENTS WITH ADVANCED DEMENTIA VARIES WIDELY

Eating, swallowing and recurring infections are some of the many problems facing nursing home residents with end stage dementia. Those problems often require a trip to the hospital or the intensive care unit. A new study shows many of these patients are at an increased risk for having a feeding tube inserted while hospitalized. Catherine Dolf explains in this week's JAMA Report.

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EMBARGO: 4 p.m. (ET), February 2, 2010

LOWER BRAINSTEM SEROTONIN LEVELS ASSOCIATED WITH SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS is the leading cause of unexpected death in babies one month to one year. Serotonin is a chemical that helps regulate breathing, blood pressure and heart rate in the brain during sleep. A new study finds decreased levels of this chemical in the brainstems of SIDS babies. Catherine Dolf has more in this week's JAMA Report.

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