Prediabetes Linked to Increased Risk for Mortality, CVD
FRIDAY, July 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Prediabetes is associated with an increased risk...
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Flu Vaccine Cuts Cardiovascular Mortality in Adults With Diabetes
FRIDAY, July 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Influenza vaccination may improve outcomes in...
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LGBT-Friendly Primary Care Improves STD Screening Rates
FRIDAY, July 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A quality improvement initiative that enhances...
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Call for ‘Challenge Trials’ to Hasten COVID-19 Vaccine Development
FRIDAY, July 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. government should make immediate...
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Lack of Public Education for Using Face Masks Leads to Noncompliance, Experts Warn
FRIDAY, July 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A nationwide, coordinated effort is needed to...
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#PWChat Recap: The Disproportionate Effects of COVID-19 on Black Americans
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around the disproportionate effects of the...
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Risk for COVID-19 Increased for Adults Taking PPIs
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Adults taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have an...
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Emphasizing Severity of COVID-19 Important for Teen Behaviors
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For adolescents, understanding the severity of...
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Children Seem Not to Be Driving SARS-COV-2 Transmission
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Children are mainly infected with severe acute...
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Drop Seen in Rate of Sports and Recreation-Related TBI in Children
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From 2012 to 2018, there was a decrease in the rate...
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COVID-19 Explored in Kidney Recipients, Hemodialysis Patients
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Many outpatient kidney transplant recipients with...
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CDC: 2017 to 2018 Saw Decline in Teen Birth Rates Across States
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From 2017 to 2018, there were declines in teenage...
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Gilead Presents Additional Data on Efficacy of Remdesivir for COVID-19
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — There is more good news on the effectiveness of the...
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WHO to Lead Investigation of COVID-19 Pandemic Origins
FRIDAY, July 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The World Health Organization will lead an...
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Sick Days Up for Some Essential Workers During COVID-19
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Increases in health-related workplace absenteeism...
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Electronic Health Records Fail to Detect Many Medication Errors
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — There is wide variation in the safety performance...
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CDC Updates Info on COVID-19 Cases at Meat, Poultry Processing Facilities
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 was confirmed in 16,233 workers in 239...
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Multifactor Program Does Not Cut Serious Fall Injuries in Elderly
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A nurse-administered multifactorial intervention...
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Higher Vitamin C, Carotenoid Intake May Lower Risk for T2DM
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Higher intakes of vitamin C and carotenoids, as...
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Higher Rates of Pain, Bleeding Found With Essure Birth Control Device
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The permanent birth control device Essure is...
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