News for Health Professionals Archive - August 2023
August 1, 2023
- Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Up for Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
- Researchers Use EHR Systems to ID Pediatric Allergy Patterns
- Minority, Disadvantaged Patients More Likely to Be Passed Over in ED
- Hypoxic, Ventilatory Burdens in OSA Predict CVD Morbidity and Mortality
- Mammography Plus Ultrasound Superior to Mammography With AI for Dense Breasts
- Oral Probenecid Cuts Time to Viral Clearance in COVID-19
- Scores Developed for Risk Stratification in Inflammatory Arthritis
- USPSTF Recommends Folic Acid Supplement Before, During Pregnancy
- Exposure to Outdoor Cold Air Beneficial for Children With Croup
- Drop in LDL Cholesterol Greater With Low-, Moderate-Intensity Statins for Seniors
- $11 Million Awarded to Family of Woman Who Died After Taking Kratom
- Long COVID Research Office Launched
- Biotech Company Settles With Family of Henrietta Lacks, Whose Cells Revolutionized Medicine
- Alcohol-Related Deaths Increased for Men, Women in Recent Years
- Attrition Rates for M.D.-Ph.D. Programs Vary by Race, Ethnicity
August 2, 2023
- Socioeconomic Disparities Seen for Timing of Preoperative Hemodialysis
- Cardiac Rehab Lowers Risk for Death After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Higher Belly Fat Percentage Tied to Worse Outcomes for IBD Patients
- Fixed-Ratio Spirometry Underdiagnoses COPD in African Americans
- Racial Disparities Seen for Cost of Unplanned Care After Breast Reconstruction
- Ultraprocessed Food Increases Risk for Death With Type 2 Diabetes
- Even Transient Food Allergy in Infancy Impacts Later Lung Function
- Aerobic Exercise Cuts Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Higher Risk for Aortic Stenosis
- Enforcing BMI Cutoffs for Shoulder Joint Surgery Could Exacerbate Disparities
- New Lead for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- U.S. Global AIDS Program Gets New Home
- 'Reduced Effectiveness'; Some Lots of Tydemy Recalled
- Output of ADHD Meds Needs Boosting
- Lack of Maternity Care Services Throughout America
August 3, 2023
- Infertility Tied to More Severe Menopause Symptoms in Midlife
- Sexual Minority Birthing People Highly Engage in Obstetric Care
- Study Explores Persons With Tobacco Exposure, Preserved Spirometry
- Patients at Memory Clinic More Likely to Live in Advantaged Areas
- Serum Ammonia, Hospital Mortality Linked in ICU Cirrhosis Patients
- Serum Copeptin, Urinary AQP2 Lower in Children With Nocturnal Enuresis
- Lower Fiber Intake Tied to Higher Risk for Later Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Genetic Evidence Supports Causal Effect for Diastolic BP on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Prolonged Antidepressant Treatment No Benefit in Bipolar I Disorder
- Peer Victimization, Suicidality Linked to Recurrent Headaches in Teens
- People With Mental Disorders Less Likely to Complete CRC Screening
- Lawsuit Against Makers of Ozempic, Mounjaro Claim Meds Caused 'Stomach Paralysis'
- Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses Decreased During First Year of COVID-19
- Lead Exposure in Utero or in Childhood Tied to Higher Risk for Criminal Behavior
August 4, 2023
- All-Inside Meniscal Repair Effective in Long Term
- Living in Warm Average Temperatures Tied to Vision Impairment in Older Adults
- Glycemic Control Superior With Semaglutide 25 and 50 mg in Type 2 Diabetes
- Illicit Drug Use Seen in One-Third of Sudden Cardiac Deaths in Younger Adults
- Body Mass Index Affects Risk for Rheumatic Disease
- One-Fourth of Esophageal Cancers Among Those With BE Missed in Year Before Diagnosis
- Survival Similar for Black, White Prostate Cancer Patients in Clinical Trial Setting
- High-Dose VX-548 Reduces Acute Pain Over 48 Hours
- Thymectomy in Adults Linked to All-Cause Mortality, Cancer
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Aids Outcomes One Year After Bariatric Surgery
- Leprosy on the Rise in Florida
- Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Reaffirms Support for Gender-Related Care for Minors
- CDC Recommends RSV Shot for All Infants
- Study Cannot Exclude Benefit of Progesterone for Vasomotor Symptoms
- Half of Global Population May Have a Mental Disorder by Age 75 Years
August 7, 2023
- Added Sugar Consumption Increases Risk for Kidney Stones
- Vertigo Improves With Endolymphatic Sac Surgery, Cochlear Implant in Meniere
- Diabetes Tied to Higher Use of Hospital Bed-Days for Many Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety Do Not Increase Overall Risk for Cancer
- Aromatherapy With Peppermint Oil Beneficial After Heart Surgery
- AI-Supported Mammography Screen Reading Seems Promising
- Disparities in Stroke Risk Factors Persist for Black Adults
- Adverse Childhood Experiences Increase Risk for Pregnancy Complications
- Physical Activity Programs Beneficial for Hospitalized Older Adults
- School-Based Water Promotion Intervention Can Cut Overweight
- Generic, Brand-Name Medication Similarly Effective for COPD
- Gadolinium-Enhanced MRI Can Differentiate Meniere From Vestibular Migraine
- BP Measurements Inaccurate With Undercuffing, Overcuffing
- Three Fleaborne Typhus-Associated Deaths Reported in 2022
August 8, 2023
- Two Distinct Patient Groups ID'd in Meniere's Disease
- Hip Fracture Risk Higher Among Vegetarians Versus Regular Meat Eaters
- Study IDs Reference Levels for Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Youth
- Time to Treatment Not Tied to Worse Outcomes in Young Colorectal Cancer Patients
- Higher Risk for Death for Black Survivors of Second Primary Cancers
- Symptoms, Negative Life Impact Seen During, After Benzodiazepine Use
- Antibiotics Show Little Benefit in Children Without Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Pathogens
- Higher Risk for Schizophrenia Seen Among Patients With Eczema
- Fine Particulate Matter Linked to Antibiotic Resistance Globally
- Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Linked to Increased Incidence of Liver Cancer, Mortality
- Wegovy Lowered Users' Heart Risks in New Trial
- Drug Overdose Death Risk Increased for Specific Health Care Workers
- New COVID-19 Variant EG.5 Now Dominant in U.S., CDC Says
- Health Care Utilization Up With Childhood Stressful Life Events
- Carcinogens Found at Montana Nuclear Missile Base as Cancer Cases Rise Nearby
August 9, 2023
- Mortality Rates High for People Successfully Treated for Hep C
- Surgical Stabilization Beneficial for Odontoid Fractures
- Incidence of Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty Higher During COVID-19
- GI Symptoms Persist in Most Female Colorectal Cancer Survivors
- High Levels of Air Pollution Tied to Increased Use of Mental Health Services
- Studies Explore Risks for Exposure to Antenatal Corticosteroids
- Surgery, No Surgery Compared for Malignant Small Bowel Obstruction
- Reinforced Learning Model Can Improve Sensitivity of Skin Cancer Diagnosis
- Overdiagnosis Common With Continued Breast Cancer Screening in Seniors
- Findings of IDEA Collaboration Have Influenced Prescribing Patterns
- After U.S. Warns of Counterfeit Pills Laced With Fentanyl, Mexico Shuts Down 23 Pharmacies
- Pregnancy-Specific Alcohol Policies May Not Work
- Including Women in Their 40s in Breast Cancer Screening Programs Beneficial
- Odds of Clinically Meaningful Weight Loss Low in Adults With Overweight, Obesity
August 10, 2023
- Higher Plant Protein Intake Tied to Lower Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Volume of Enhancing Parenchyma on DCE MRI Tied to Breast Cancer Risk
- Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers
- One in Five With Opioid Use Disorder Receive Medications
- Cardiac Troponin I Concentration May Predict Mortality
- Anemia Remains Considerable Global Health Challenge
- AI-Based Radiomic Model Improves Diagnosis of Crohn Disease
- Delays in Cystic Fibrosis Care Tied to Persistent Impairment in Growth
- Outdoor Pollution Exposure Tied to Nonlung Cancers
- Cumulative PPI Use for More Than 4.4 Years Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
- Long-Term Artificial Sweetener Intake Tied to Obesity Risk
- Step Count Inversely Linked to All-Cause, Cardiovascular Mortality
- Alcohol Consumption Common in Adults With Cancer Diagnosis
- Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Dropped From 1990 to 2019
- Suicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans
August 11, 2023
- Nonoperative Management of Appendicitis Safe Over Long Term
- Resources Needed for Pediatric Preventive Cardiology Programs
- Publication of ARRIVE Trial Linked to Increase in 39-Week Induction
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Tied to Lower Adverse Event Risk in Older Adults
- Recommendations Developed for Acetaminophen Poisoning
- Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
- Maternal Epilepsy Does Not Affect Infant Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
- Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis
- Misdiagnosis Common for Suspected Myelodysplastic Neoplasms
- Study Looks at Impact of Low Vitamin K on Lung Function
- Worse QoL Seen for Parkinson Patients With Depressed Caregivers
- Amid Shortages, Maker Says Restrictions on Wegovy Will Continue Into 2024
- Listeria Cases Spur Recall of 'Soft Serve On the Go' Ice Cream
- Feds Warn Parents: Do Not Use La-La-Me Infant Loungers Due to Suffocation Risk
- Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
August 14, 2023
- Low Decisional Regret Seen After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy
- AI Pipeline Can Accurately Measure Sarcopenia in Head and Neck Cancer
- Fatigue Correlates With Disability in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting MS
- Gastric Bypass May Increase Risk for Nonalcohol Substance Use Disorder
- Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Effective for Children Under 12 Months
- Racial Discrimination Linked to Increased CRP in Black Women With Lupus
- Menopause Curriculum Lacking in Most Ob-Gyn Residency Programs
- Exercise Benefits Patients With Asthma According To Review
- Education on Approval Process May Increase Acceptance of New RSV Vaccines
- Most People Initiating Opioid Rx Have Very Low Use Trajectory
- Shift Work Linked to Increased Risk for Depression, Anxiety
- New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
- Certain Tests for Pregnancy, Ovulation, UTIs Should Not Be Used, FDA Warns
- Study Looks at Links Between Anxiety Disorders, Benzodiazepines, Dementia
- Prepregnancy Factors Explored in Racial Disparity in Preterm Birth
August 15, 2023
- Adjustment for Risk Factors Cuts Black-White CVD Mortality Disparity
- Early Antiplatelet Therapy With Mechanical Thrombectomy Shows Benefits
- Playing Football Tied to Higher Risk of Parkinsonism, Parkinson Disease
- Atezolizumab Monotherapy Beneficial for NSCLC Ineligible for Platinum-Based Chemo
- More Health Problems Seen for Latino Children in States With Systemic Inequity
- Rate of Positive Laparoscopy High for Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
- Disparities Seen in Geographic Access to Fertility Preservation
- Alcohol Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Mortality in Women With Obesity
- Weight Gain, but No Increase in BP, Seen With Low-Dose Glucocorticoids in RA
- Recommendations Developed for Avoiding Perioperative Medication Errors
- Neighborhood Disadvantage Not Tied to Severe Sleep Apnea in Children
- Most Infants With RSV-Related Critical Illness Born at Term
- Long COVID Symptoms Persist Through 12 Months
- Mindfulness-Based Interventions Recommended for Anxiety in Cancer
August 16, 2023
- Recent Rise in Disability, Years of Life Lost From CVD Due to Air Pollution
- New Eligibility Criteria May Increase Endovascular Thrombectomy Rates
- Gut Microbiota Influences Survival After Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant
- Gains in Colorectal Cancer Outcomes Slowing, Reversing
- Delivery at 39 Weeks May Be Best for Pregnancies Conceived Via Infertility Treatment
- Insomnia Partially Explains Link Between Psychotic‑Like Experiences, Suicidal Ideation
- Higher Survival is tied to Care at High-Volume Radiation Treatment Centers
- Duration of Type 2 Diabetes Negatively Linked to Mean Cortical Thickness
- Spring, Summer Births Linked to Development of Pollinosis
- Management of Pediatric Mental, Behavioral Health Emergencies Is Addressed by AAP
- Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
- Social Media-Based Interventions May Aid Mental Well-Being in Adults
- U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
- Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
- Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
August 17, 2023
- Risks for MDS/Leukemia Increased for Survivors of Common Lymphoid Neoplasms
- Magnesium Before Premature Birth at 30 to 34 Weeks Has Limited Benefit
- Improved Outcomes Seen With Lower 2021 KDIGO BP Target
- Median Door-in-Door-Out Time 174 Minutes for Interhospital Stroke Transfer
- Exercise During Pregnancy Well Tolerated by Both Maternal, Fetal Measures
- Pandemic Tied to Greater Weight Gain in Youths 10 to 12 Years Old
- Residential Fine Particulate Matter Tied to Higher Dementia Risk
- Oral Piroxicam Plus Levonorgestrel Increases Efficacy of Emergency Contraception
- Low Recurrence Seen With Omission of Radiation in Some Breast Cancer Cases
- Pain at One Year Post-MI Linked to Increased Risk for Mortality
- U.S. Adults See Smoking Cannabis as Safer Than Tobacco
- Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness Protects Men Against Many Cancers
- Flesh-Eating Bacteria Kills Three People in Connecticut, New York
- Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions on Mifepristone
August 18, 2023
- Racial-, Ethnicity-Linked Microbiome Variation ID'd From 3 Months
- ~2,300 Pediatric Injuries From Ceiling Fans Seen in U.S. EDs Each Year
- Optilume BPH Catheter System Provides Sustained Benefits
- Better Responses Seen With Booster mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnancy
- E-Cigarette Use Tied to Respiratory Symptoms in Young Adults
- Eligibility Limited for Anti-β Amyloid mAbs in Seniors With MCI
- 2010 to 2019 Saw Increase in Incidence of Early-Onset Cancers in U.S.
- Domiciliary Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Safe, Effective for Sleep Apnea
- Prevalence of Recreational Drug Use 11 Percent in Cardiac ICUs
- Cyclone Excess Death Count Varies by Storm, Social Vulnerability
- Correlates of Divorce/Separation Examined in Seniors With Dementia
- Percentage of Women Mohs Fellows, Program Directors Has Increased
- Risk for Mental Illness Higher for Children Who Experience Assault
- WHO Monitoring Highly Mutated New Strain of COVID-19, Now Spotted in Michigan
- Six to 12 Weeks of Cytisinicline Efficacious for Smoking Cessation
August 21, 2023
- T-Cell Tolerant Fraction Can Predict Immunotherapy Toxicity
- Exposure to Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation Linked to Solid Cancer Mortality
- Breastfeeding for at Least Six Months Aids Maternal Cardiovascular Factors
- Rates of Primary Care Physician Vision Testing Examined in Children
- Augmented Reality Reduces Preoperative Anxiety
- Prolonged Direct Oral Anticoagulants Beneficial for Preventing Recurrent VTE
- Firearms Continue to Be Leading Cause of Death in U.S. Children
- Perioperative Vaginal Estrogen Does Not Reduce Prolapse Recurrence
- Urine-Based DNA Methylation Test Can Detect Bladder Cancer
- Incidence of New-Onset HTN Higher for COVID-19 Versus Influenza Patients
- Budesonide Yields Durable Reduction in eGFR for IgA Nephropathy
- Maryland Reports Case of Locally Acquired Malaria
- Patients Say Ketogenic Diet Aids Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
- Paternal Depression Linked to Depression in Offspring
- Vaping Cannabidiol Fairly Common Among Teens
August 22, 2023
- Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty Tied to Higher Complication Rates
- Dupilumab Treatment Beneficial for Sleep in Atopic Dermatitis
- COVID-19 Recession Resulted in 'Baby Bump'
- Lorazepam Has Negative Impact on Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
- Tardive Dyskinesia Has Considerable Impact on Multiple Domains
- ACOG Guideline Addresses Hepatitis in Pregnancy
- Misleading Claims Found on Websites Selling Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests
- USPSTF Reaffirms Recommendation of PrEP for Those at Increased HIV Risk
- 7.6 Percent of Global Population Had Osteoarthritis in 2020
- Cancer Screening Has Provided Significant Value to U.S. Population
- RSV Vaccine, Abrysvo, Reduces Risk for Severe LRTD by 81.8 Percent Within 3 Months After Birth
- Listeria-Tainted Milkshakes Linked to Three Deaths
- Semaglutide Can Cut Prevalence of Obesity, CVD in Eligible U.S. Adults
- Is There a Link Between Dietary Patterns and Infertility Treatment Outcomes?
- Arterial Stiffness Progression Precedes Cardiac Damage in Teens
August 23, 2023
- Canagliflozin Reduces Cardiorenal Biomarkers in T2D
- Sacrospinous Hysteropexy Inferior to Manchester Procedure for Uterine Descent
- Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Tops Ipilimumab Alone in Metastatic Melanoma
- Considerable Increases in Marijuana Use Seen in Young, Midlife Adults
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Can Be Active in Penile Cancer
- Routine Vaccines Can Cut Risk for Later Alzheimer Disease
- Blue-Light Filtering Lenses Seem Not to Be Beneficial
- Prostate MRI Has Independent Screening Value
- EASD: Factors Linked to Lower-Limb Amputation ID'd in Diabetes
- Heterogeneity Found in Appropriate Use Criteria for Imaging of CAD
- Mistreatment During Maternity Care Affects 20%
- Parents Say Too Much Screen Time, Social Media Are Biggest Concerns
- Health Care System Unable to Meet Needs of Elderly Living Alone With Cognitive Issues
- Recall of Dr. Berne's and LightEyez Eye Drops
- Long COVID May Affect More Patients Than Previously Thought
August 24, 2023
- Less Than Half of Women Report Pregnancy-Related Lumbopelvic Pain to Providers
- Prognostic Factors ID'd for Stage IIIb AL Amyloidosis
- Nurses Report High Resiliency, Yet Many Want to Leave the Field
- More Screen Time at Age 1 Year Tied to Developmental Delays at Ages 2 and 4
- Aspirin Underused in Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
- 2016 to 2020 Saw Increase in Gender-Affirming Surgery in U.S.
- Trends in U.S. Birth Patterns Described for 2020, 2021, 2022
- Thickness of GCIPL, INL of Retina Reduced in Parkinson Disease
- App Beneficial for Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- ESC: Recurrent Myocardial Infarction Often Unrecognized
- SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection Linked to Increased Risk of Reinfection
- Lifestyle Risk Factors, Cardiometabolic Diseases Prevalent in Young Adults
- Highly Mutated Variant of COVID-19 Present in Wastewater
- Cast Immobilization Comparable to Surgery for Distal Radius Fractures in Elderly
- Most Patients Have Implantable Penile Prosthesis Coverage
August 25, 2023
- Prenatal Lifestyle Interventions Improve Child Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
- Residents Trained During First Wave of Pandemic Experienced Less PTSD
- Most Fish Oil Supplement Labels Make Health Benefit Claims
- Women Report Breast Size Impacts Ability to Exercise
- Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Cuts Risk for Dementia, Death
- Shift Work Tied to Negative Impact on Cognitive Functioning
- Dementia Risk Score Developed in U.K. Biobank, Whitehall Cohorts
- Bariatric Surgery Linked to Lower All-Cancer Incidence Among Females
- Specific GI Syndromes Linked to Parkinson Disease
- AI Model Can Respond Appropriately to Ophthalmology Questions
- New COVID-19 Boosters To Roll Out Mid-September
- Adult Interpersonal Violence or Childhood Abuse, Neglect Increase Later Diabetes Risk
- Extreme Heat Exposure Tied to Faster Cognitive Decline in Vulnerable Populations
August 28, 2023
- Heat-Related Illness Increasing in the United States
- Chatbot Responses to Top Cancer Questions Accurate but Have Limitations
- THC Dose Predicts Severe, Prolonged Toxicity in Children Younger Than 6 Years
- Opportunities Exist for Improving Hospital-Based Sepsis Programs With New CDC Guidance
- Wildfire PM2.5 Linked to Increase in Incidence of Asthma ED Visits
- Teens May Have Missed Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Almost 3,000 Cases of West Nile Virus Reported in U.S. in 2021
- 2019 to 2022 Saw Increase in Mental Health Service Use, Spending
- Recommendations Made for Hearing Assessments in Children
- Test Requirements for Covid-19 for Foreign Travelers to be Dropped by China
- K-ECAN Tool Can Predict Esophageal, Gastric Cardia Adenocarcinoma
- Youth Reporting Discrimination Face Higher Risk for Subsequent Suicidal Ideation
- ESC: Adverse Outcomes Increased With Suboptimal Adherence to Aspirin After MI
- Most Immunosuppressive Drugs Not Linked to Risk for Cancer
August 29, 2023
- Unguided Electronic Cigarette Use Beneficial for Smoking Cessation
- ESC: Mavacamten Cuts Need for Septal Reduction Tx with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- ESC: Treating Iron Deficiency May Not Aid Heart Failure Patients
- Vasectomy Rate Increased in U.S. Men From 2014 to 2021
- Common Cancer Screenings May Not Extend Life Longevity
- USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Interventions in Prevention of Child Maltreatment
- ESC: Semaglutide Beneficial for HFpEF Patients With Obesity
- Fresh Produce Rx Tied to Improvements in Food Security, Cardiometabolic Outcomes
- AI Does Not Improve Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia Detection Rate
- Recommendations Updated for Flu Vaccine in Children
- Adherence to Mediterranean Lifestyle Linked to Lower Mortality
- Unhealthy Lifestyle Increases Risk for Nursing Home Admissions
- Combined AI, Mammography Texture Model Improves Breast CA Risk Prediction
- Medicare Negotiating on Price for Heart, Diabetes, Cancer Drugs
- Pediatric ICU Admissions for SARS-CoV-2 Decreased Across Waves
August 30, 2023
- Some Immunosuppressed Do Not Have Anti-Spike Antibodies After COVID-19 Vaccination
- Hospital COVID-19 Burden Impacted NSTEMI Treatment, Outcome
- Removing Race Correction From Lung Function Test Changes Clinical Management
- Evidence Lacking for Cannabinoid Use in Children With Cancer
- Suicide Rates for U.S. Veterans Increased 10-Fold From 2006 to 2020
- Multiple Factors Associated With Sex Hormone Variation in Men
- Mobile Device May ID Wound Infections Earlier
- ESC: Catheter Ablation Aids Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation, End-Stage Heart Failure
- Higher Neighborhood Opportunity Tied to Lower Childhood Asthma Incidence
- Women’s Weight Loss Tied to Lower Odds of Living to 90 Years or Older
- Many Heart Attack, Stroke Survivors Do Not Know Their Cholesterol Levels
- Adult Education Classes May Lower Dementia Risk
- No Change in Depression Seen in Children Across the Globe From 2004 to 2019
- Narcan Will Reach Drug Store Shelves Next Week
- Surgery for Isolate Cleft Palate at 6 Months Yields Better Outcomes Than at 12 Months
August 31, 2023
- Monthly News Roundup - August 2023
- ESC: Cumulative Sedentary Time in Younger Years Tied to Changes in Heart Structure
- Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels Posttreatment May Not Predict Overall Survival
- Mortality Lower for Patients With Obesity and ARDS Receiving ECMO
- Mortality Risk Increased for Six Months After COVID-19 in Veterans
- Overestimation of Oxygen Saturation Leads to Delayed COVID-19 Treatment
- Subcutaneous Securement System Best for Reaching End of PICC Need
- Recurrent Injury, Death Common After Acute Firearm Injury
- Omega-3, -6 Fatty Acids No Aid for Vision Among Extremely Preterm Infants
- Total Hip Arthroplasty Can Be Performed Safely in 90-Year-Olds
- Statin Exposure Not Linked to Increased Risk for Recurrent ICH
- Medicaid Glitch Removing Children From Cover
- HHS Recommends Reclassification of Marijuana to Lower-Risk Drug Category
- Tx of Postnatal Depression Tied to Better Maternal, Offspring Outcomes
- Atopic Dermatitis Increases Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Delays in Endometriosis Diagnosis Tied to Increased Health Care Utilization
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