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Evidence-based therapies are available for the acute symptomatic treatment of migraine in children and adolescents, but evidence is lacking for the impact of many treatments for migraine prevention.

Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1,400-fold from 2014 to 2018.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for illicit drug use in adults, but the evidence is inadequate to ascertain the balance of benefits and harms of screening in adolescents.

Brand-brand competition in the U.S. pharmaceutical market has not lowered drug list prices.

Nearly two-thirds of actively practicing physicians are still carrying medical school debt.

Misuse of prescription drugs is common among high school students, and those misusing prescription drugs frequently obtain them from multiple sources.

Higher levels of caffeinated beverage intake may be a trigger for migraine headache on that day among adults with episodic migraines.

For children undergoing tonsillectomy, having perioperative opioid fills is not associated with return visits for pain or dehydration.

Machine learning can classify participants into levels of expertise with 90 percent accuracy in a virtual reality neurosurgical tumor resection simulation.

Younger patients with colorectal cancer are more likely to present with abdominal pain and via an emergency.