{"title":"Time for <i>Action!</i>","authors":"David L Pohl","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"441"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651249/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857203","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"As Hospitals Grow, So Does Your Bill.","authors":"David Wainer","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"414-415"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651259/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kevin Y Xu, Kevin T Baumgartner, Suraj Shankar, Alison Huckenpahler, Paul E Glaser
{"title":"Energy Drinks: A Clinical Primer and National Data Update.","authors":"Kevin Y Xu, Kevin T Baumgartner, Suraj Shankar, Alison Huckenpahler, Paul E Glaser","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article describes estimates of energy drink uptake using national-level data in the US and provides clinical strategies for evaluating patients with unhealthy energy drink consumption. Our approach is grounded in the paradigm of harm reduction, which supports incremental change while recognizing people's dignity, autonomy, individualism, and accountability.1 Rather than urge complete abstinence, we emphasize the importance of helping people understand energy drinks' potential harmful effects independently of whether individuals are ready to abstain from energy drinks.</p>","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"481-488"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651273/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857142","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Errata.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This corrects the article on p. 326 in vol. 121, PMID: 39421477.].</p>","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"462"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651253/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857145","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hilal Abdessamad, Wassim Jamaleddine, Christian Rojas-Moreno, Dima Dandachi
{"title":"Revival of a Beast: The Challenges Facing the Management and Control of Syphilis in Missouri from 2000 to 2024.","authors":"Hilal Abdessamad, Wassim Jamaleddine, Christian Rojas-Moreno, Dima Dandachi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Syphilis is an old disease that remains to be a major threat in the modern world. In the last decade, we have seen an exponential rise in the number of new cases. While this surge is universal, some places appear to be more affected than others, such as the southern and midwestern states in the United States. In Missouri, the syphilis epidemic strikes almost everywhere, from rural to metropolitan areas, affecting various age groups and subpopulations. We conducted this narrative review focusing on published data regarding syphilis in Missouri, and discussing contemporary risk factors for such an unprecedented spread, and treatment and prevention options. While rurality, social stigma, and medication shortage play a role in this disease spread, new plans are being adopted in the state for mitigation of its burden.</p>","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"474-480"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651269/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857187","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Countdown Begins for Missouri's General Assembly: Opens January 8.","authors":"Jacob Scott, Rachel Bauer","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"436-438"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651268/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857139","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
David S McKinsey, Joel P McKinsey, Julie R McKinsey, Maithe Enriquez
{"title":"Optimizing Missouri's Preparation for the Next Pandemic: Lessons Learned from COVID-19: Part 1.","authors":"David S McKinsey, Joel P McKinsey, Julie R McKinsey, Maithe Enriquez","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"424-432"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651261/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857174","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Communication and Follow-Up of Noncritical Actionable Imaging Findings.","authors":"Govind Mattay, Andrew Bierhals","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74203,"journal":{"name":"Missouri medicine","volume":"121 6","pages":"433-435"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11651264/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142857137","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}