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Prevalence nine times higher for women versus men; rates highest in American Indian/Alaska Natives, Black women

In a national survey of adults ages 50 to 80 years, 71 percent have either received or plan to receive the vaccine

In addition, steeper decline in eGFR within one year associated with higher dementia risk

Cognitive impairment identified in cohort of older Amerindians and in 32 patients after mild-to-moderate COVID-19

Low socioeconomic status, high social vulnerability index, racial/ethnic minority linked to MIS-C

Inverse association significant and stronger for dietary sources of vitamin D versus supplemental vitamin D

During luteal phase, moderate and heavy drinking are associated with reduction in fecundability versus no alcohol intake

All 50 children survived with normalization of left ventricular systolic function and resolution of coronary abnormalities

Incidence among children, adolescents increased 0.5 to 0.7 percent; malignant tumor incidence highest for males, non-Hispanic Whites

Children with neurological involvement have higher peak inflammatory markers, are more likely to be ventilated

Risk for self-reported clinically significant medical error increases with severity of sleep impairment

Association seen in men and women for higher peanut consumption with reduced risks of total stroke, ischemic stroke, cardiovascular disease

Nearly 6 million premature births and almost 3 million underweight babies globally estimated to be attributable to air pollution in 2019

Segments with incomplete resection have increased risk for any metachronous neoplasia, advanced neoplasia

Those with lowest insulin resistance, as measured by highest estimated glucose disposal rate, had lowest risk for stroke, death

Hardships include forgoing care and medication nonadherence due to cost

Proportion of mental health-related ED visits increased 24 and 31 percent for children, adolescents

Mortality risk elevated in the first year after transplant for 18- to 30-year-olds; risk also up for those aged 31 to 40 years, 41 to 60 years

Patient-reported improvements seen at four weeks and 12 months among survivors with genitourinary syndrome of menopause

Agency says wild animals 'are the source of more than 70 percent of all emerging infectious diseases in humans'

Same independent panel of experts said no to booster shots for Americans younger than 65 years

Neurologic illness prior to COVID-19 a predictor for acute-care hospital reencounters within 30 days and four months

Presence of headache and greater overall severity linked to increased odds of moderate or greater depression symptoms

Treatment completion 90.4 percent for three months of rifapentine-isoniazid versus 50.5 percent for six months of isoniazid

High hesitancy even seen among Black health care workers, survey finds

Suicide risk prediction models would need specificity of ≥95 percent and sensitivity of ≥17 percent to target active contact and follow-up

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

Patients have ranged in age from 2 weeks to 17 years, and some have also had COVID-19 pneumonias

Such local orders are consistent with federal guidelines that permit local authorities to require prevention measures

Advisory panel will review a variety of evidence, including new data from Israel

ß-blocker therapy possibly associated with unusual dreams, insomnia, and sleep disorders

Longest delay of five to eight months found for users of injectable contraceptives; no lasting effect seen on fecundability for long-term use

Older adults with chronic conditions report reading notes helped them to remember their care plan, medications

Symptomatic and asymptomatic infection reduced by 81 percent after partial vaccination and by 91 percent after full vaccination

Temporary standard for face masks in the workplace would impact millions of workers and would likely last six months

Pentagon plan gives the FDA time to give final approval to the Pfizer vaccine, which is expected to come early next month

Sensitivity 64.2 and 35.8 percent for specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic persons, with near 100 percent specificity

No difference seen across mitral valve gradient quartiles for two-year composite end point of all-cause mortality, heart failure hospitalization

But no differences between intervention and control groups seen for weight loss or glycemic control in adults with uncontrolled diabetes

Prescription rates for psychotropic drugs during adolescence, young adulthood higher with preterm birth versus birth at term

Deputies will be posted at stockpiles, manufacturers, transport areas, and receiving facilities

Readmission rates higher for preoperative marijuana users compared with nonusers at 90 days and at one year following total knee arthroplasty

Screening rates improved in patients due for testing at a community health center predominantly serving people of color

Agency's decision is one of the last steps toward a full rollout of booster shots to eligible Americans

Declines in global cognition and executive function significantly faster for women, despite higher baseline performance

No differences seen in follow-up symptom severity for delayed versus immediate antibiotics or for delayed versus no antibiotics

At a median follow-up of 8.5 years, no increased risk for pelvic malignancy seen following mesh or nonmesh SUI surgery

Maternal complications, neonatal morbidity and mortality were significantly elevated, but absolute rates were low

Legislation mandating insurance coverage for breast cancer screening more impactful than breast density notification

Maximum reduction in sedentary duration and increase in number of steps/day seen at week 20, attenuated by week 24

Risk for death following SARS-CoV-2 infection increased with advanced-stage disease, higher comorbidity, but not receipt of chemotherapy

Between 2014 and 2021, 250 family voucher-based donations facilitated 573 total transplants

There are still considerable gaps in medication care, with Black enrollees having lower use than Whites

No significant difference found in disease-free survival, overall survival, distant disease-free survival for five versus two years of treatment

COVID-19 has roared back during a summer that began with Americans hopeful that the worst was behind them

At least 12 people were exposed to the dog, which was among 33 dogs and one cat that arrived in Chicago from Azerbaijan

Warning comes as the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations has slowed throughout the United States

Findings based on non-peer-reviewed, preprint data

In addition, more screen time associated with higher total mental health-related difficulties for younger and older children

More patients receiving rituximab versus mycophenolate mofetil had sustained complete remission at week 52, fewer had disease flares

Adverse financial events seen years before diagnosis and become more prevalent after diagnosis