Friday, February 1, 2013

"The Association of Aspirin Use With Age-Related Macular Degeneration"
JAMA IM Jan 21
http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1558450
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Conclusion  Regular aspirin use is associated with increased risk of incident neovascular AMD, independent of a history of cardiovascular disease and smoking."

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Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: A U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement"
Ann Intern Med Jan 22
http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=1558517
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians screen women of childbearing age for intimate partner violence (IPV), such as domestic violence, and provide or refer women who screen positive to intervention services (B recommendation). This recommendation applies to women who do not have signs or symptoms of abuse. See the Clinical Considerations for more information on effective interventions."

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