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Factors Identified to Help Predict Age at Menopause
Some life habits and socioeconomic factors such as alcohol consumption, smoking, relationship status, physical activity may also contribute
Higher Red Meat Intake Tied to Worse Imaging Measures of CV Health
Adverse ventricular remodeling, poorer cardiac function, and higher arterial stiffness linked to greater intake of red, processed meat
Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Tied to Systolic BP Changes
Within two to four months, increases, decreases in systolic BP seen in transmasculine, transfeminine adults, respectively
Gender, Race Affects Access to SGLT2-Inhibitor Therapy for T2DM
Women, Black or Asian patients less likely to receive sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor treatment for type 2 diabetes
42 Percent of Transgender Women With Valid HIV Test Are HIV+
Prevalence varies by race/ethnicity, ranging from 17 percent among Whites to 65 percent among American Indian/Alaska Natives
Half of American Adults Have Received at Least One COVID-19 Vaccine Shot
CDC added that almost 84 million adults, or nearly a third, are fully vaccinated
Risk for Subsequent SARS-CoV-2 Infection Lower With Seropositivity
Among healthy, young adults, risk for subsequent infection among seropositive participants about one-fifth of that for seronegative participants
Prevalence of Migraine, Severe Headache Up for Adults With IBD
Correlation of migraine or severe headache with IBD remains significant overall after adjustment for all covariates
Bruising Clinical Decision Rule Differentiates Abuse From Nonabuse
BCDR had high sensitivity, specificity based on body region bruised, bruising anywhere on infant 4.99 months or younger, bruising pattern
AAN: Stroke Occurs in 2.2 Percent of Patients Admitted to ICU With COVID-19
Cumulative hazard of death increased in association with hemorrhagic stroke, but not with ischemic stroke
