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For men aged 65 to 74 and 75 years or older, drug overdose death rates were higher for non-Hispanic Black men

Patients receiving systemic therapy, surgery, and radiation have survival advantage over systemic therapy alone

Similar decline in liver fat fraction seen for sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass from surgery to one-year follow-up

But addition of ticagrelor linked to increased risk for BARC type 2, 3, or 5 bleeding events versus aspirin

Benefits include cognitive and functional outcomes even for severely affected patients

Increase in demand for ivermectin has been accompanied by a fivefold increase in calls to poison control centers

Excess risk for AIDS, serious non-AIDS conditions, death for those deferring treatment reduced soon after initiation of ART

Icodec results in greater increase in time-in-range versus once-daily insulin glargine U100 in two phase 2 randomized, open-label trials

Most support pediatric research posing minimal risk and research posing greater risk if it has high social value

Disease-free survival significantly longer in patients with resected esophageal, gastroesophageal junction cancer

Intervention during chemo linked to lower decreases in VO_2peak, health-related QoL, muscle strength immediately postchemotherapy

For adults hospitalized in Spain with COVID-19, treatment with statins associated with lower COVID-19-related mortality

Brexafemme offers an alternative to Diflucan but at greater cost

Both Pfizer and Moderna have been testing updated booster shots that target the omicron variant

Current smokers have increased risk for reporting classic symptoms, more than five symptoms, more than 10 symptoms

Overall survival longer with addition of pembrolizumab to chemo in tumors expressing PD-L1 with combined positive score of 10 or more

Task force will use inclusive approach to identify issues related to sex, gender in guideline development; will use gender-neutral language

Two doses highly effective against COVID-19-related hospitalization and critical illness for those aged 12 to 18 years

Adding a P2Y12 inhibitor to a therapeutic dose of heparin does not improve outcomes among non-critically ill patients hospitalized for COVID-19

Finding among large survey of Dutch adults, including those with potentially urgent symptoms

USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that CRC screening has moderate net benefit for those aged 45 to 49 years

European Society of Cardiology 0/1-, 0/2-hour algorithms have higher sensitivities and negative predictive values than 0/3-hour algorithm

Increased health-related self-efficacy associated with significantly reduced likelihood of undertreatment

Terlipressin is more effective for reversal of HRS but is associated with more adverse events and death due to respiratory disorders

Current evidence does not support increased suicidality for certain newer antiseizure medications; class warning may not be merited

While nearly one in three will experience points of remission of ADHD symptoms, most experience recurrence over time and few outgrow it

Many of the 16 who got sick are of Eastern European background or speak Russian and ate food from deli counters

Odds of infection, venous thromboembolism, renal complications increased for patients with overweight, obesity

7.4 year gain in event-free survival for 50-year-old patients with combo therapy with ACEi/ARB and SGLT2 inhibitors

Adults with hypertension had modest but significant reduction in drinks at 12 months and in BP at 18 months

Prespecified subgroup analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial suggest that a prasugrel-based strategy is preferable

All brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy were from decedents who had participated in contact sports

Despite burden among socially vulnerable youth, states with restrictive gun laws have lower rates of assault-related firearm deaths

ACIP recommends PCV20 alone or PCV15 in series with PPSV23 for all aged 65 years and older or younger adults at risk

Reduced odds seen for receiving gabapentin prescription in adults receiving chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy

Breaks every 30 minutes for five minutes may be enough to improve glycemic responses

MSM report reducing their number of sexual partners, one-time sexual encounters, sex with partners met on dating apps

Increased risks seen for placental abruption, prolonged uterine contractions, antepartum hemorrhage, cesarean delivery

Company also plans to apply to the FDA this month for full approval of the vaccine for use in people ages 16 to 85 years

No increased risk for mortality or thromboembolic complications seen with use of tranexamic acid among high-risk patients, entire cohort

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommendation applies to infants 19 months of age or younger

Poorer humoral, cellular immune responses seen in patients receiving methotrexate for immune-mediated inflammatory disease

Percentage of children living in food-insecure households in 2019 to 2020 varied by ethnicity, urbanicity, family structure

Warning applies to 10 models of bedrails made and sold by Mobility Transfer Systems

Methamphetamine, cocaine, opiate, and cannabis exposure each associated with increased incidence of AF

Headache, fatigue, and myalgia are reported frequently; serious complications, such as confusion, encephalitis, and seizure, are less common

Authors urge a mandatory safety standard for manufacturers and for families to anchor furniture to avoid head/neck injuries

Use of digital breast tomosynthesis lower for Black versus White women, those with lower educational level, in lowest income quartile

Hypoxia-related ZigZag pattern, late decelerations of FHR on intrapartal CTG and increased risk of fetal asphyxia seen in GDM pregnancies

Vaccine effectiveness higher for Moderna than Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; both mRNA vaccines have higher VE than Janssen

Problems with sleep, attention seen at age 3 years in children exposed to acetaminophen in utero

Racial, sociodemographic, and dialysis-related factors predict COVID-19 infection risk among long-term dialysis patients

Female nurses used firearms in suicides less often than other women from 2003 to 2013, but firearm use increased from 2014 to 2017

Patients who repeatedly tested negative but had signs/symptoms of COVID-19 had similar seroprevalence as RT-PCR-confirmed cases

Risk varies by age at diagnosis, decade of diagnosis, and type of breast cancer

Vaccination coverages vary by state, with rates of one dose or more ranging from from 20.2 percent in Mississippi to 70.1 percent in Vermont

Overall survivorship of 82.2 percent seen at minimum follow-up of 10 years; significant improvement seen in all PROMs

Sensitivity increased for subgroups with small lesion sizes, invasive carcinomas

Correct diagnoses made by dermatologists increased with reinforcement learning, incorporating human preferences into AI model

Pain scores, opioid consumption reduced in first postoperative week with percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation versus sham treatment

Initiating systemic hormone therapy before age 50 years linked to increased risk for depression

New law will impact women in the state, as well as those in the region where many have traveled to Florida to access abortions

Black patients face higher mortality with melanoma independent of insurance status and severity at diagnosis

Findings seen in study of patients with Meniere disease

Increased incidence of diabetes seen with exposure to certain phthalates for White, but not Black or Asian, women

Use of thromboprophylaxis not recommended for ambulatory patients at low risk for VTE who are receiving chemotherapy

The 2022 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

Positive dose-response seen for all aged 10 years and older, with greatest risks for those aged 40 to 60 years and 60 years and older

Suicide by firearm is the number one cause of suicide death among veterans

Five of 23 women studied received intentional antenatal therapy; no malformations or genetic diseases observed

Significant reduction seen in clinical events with teriflunomide; nonsignificant reduction noted in Gd+ lesions, new or enlarging T2 lesions

Improvements in functional capacity similar to in-person cardiac rehabilitation

Even bigger gaps in care seen for people living in low-income and lower middle-income countries

Judge contends law discriminates against transgender people and violates the constitutional rights of doctors

Telehealth visits increased more than 10-fold during acute phase of pandemic and remained high in postacute phase

Patients with severe or critical disease more often had preinfection vitamin D deficiency than those with mild-to-moderate disease

Authors say association is age- and severity-dependent

Hospitalization rates 3.4 times as high for unvaccinated adults compared with vaccinated adults

Risk for death from any cause reduced with hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis among patients with kidney failure

No improvement seen in lower back pain with acetaminophen alone or placebo across trials

Cancer is now the leading contributor to death among individuals with diabetes living in England

Minimally invasive procedure associated with significant improvements of osteoarthritis symptoms

Teens reporting four or more ACEs during pandemic had prevalence of poor current mental health four times higher than those without ACEs

Gayle Smith's duties will include harnessing U.S. knowledge and resources to increase COVID-19 vaccine production and distribution worldwide

Patients with sickle cell disease have longer length of stay, incur greater health care costs, have increased need for step-down health care facilities

WHO wants to emphasize the need for Europe to maintain social distancing and speed up vaccinations

In its ruling, court challenged Trump-era finding that glyphosate was not a serious health risk and 'not likely' to cause cancer

Sackler family to pay $4.5 billion in bankruptcy settlement, denies any personal responsibility

While there is short-term excess mortality, cumulative survival is similar to the general population

Agency urges all Americans aged 6 months and older to get a flu shot every season

Sequential approach is feasible and safe for peanut allergy, with very low frequency of rescue epinephrine use

However, breakthrough infections among J&J vaccine recipients were similar or lower compared to the other vaccines

In pregnant women with BMI ≥27 kg/m², respiratory event index and oxygen desaturation index linked to HOMA-IR

Disparities in subsequent MRIs more pronounced at higher PSA thresholds

However, patients with cannabis use do not have increased awareness or discomfort during procedures

Agency calls for a moratorium on booster shots until at least the end of September

Outcomes worse before and after liver transplant for nonoverweight versus overweight/obese adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Sex differences seen for coronary-related and noncardiac hospitalizations in year following discharge

Risk reduced for both ulcerative colitis, Crohn disease; linear dose response seen across increasing quartiles of greenspace

Increase seen in stillbirth and maternal deaths, surgically managed ectopic pregnancies, and maternal depression

'Wheezing or whistling' in chest nearly two times higher among teens who had used cannabis in electronic nicotine delivery systems

Trust in health care providers could be an important factor in efforts to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates

Significant increase shown by the company's analysis of its own data reflects the historically low levels of flu last year

Depression/anxiety problems increased for urban, racial- and ethnic-minority children during versus six months before the pandemic

Link between infant screen time, executive functioning at school age partially mediated by frontocentral and parietal theta/beta ratios

Alterations seen in basal heart rate, heart rate response to physical activity, circadian variation in heart rate, autocorrelation of heart rate

Significantly greater ACR20 response rates seen at week 16 for 30 and 60 mg QD versus placebo; response maintained or improved at 52 weeks

Intraocular pressure screening clinic allows for continued management, including necessary changes in management

Mortality hazard ratio was 1.64 in association with infection with VOC-202012/1 versus infection with previously circulating variants

Co-occurrence of symptoms also very common across cancer types

5 percent of deaths from opioids in 1999 were from fentanyl compared with 94.0 percent of opioid deaths by 2021

Lower obesity threshold of BMI ≥25 kg/m² tied to increased risk of endometrial cancer in Asian women presenting with postmenopausal bleeding

Three- and five-year overall survival similar with allogeneic or autologous HSCT, but transplant-related mortality higher with allogeneic HSCT