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Dyslipidemia Raising Risk for CVD Among Young American Indians

Dyslipidemia was prevalent among 55.2 percent of those aged 15 to 19 years, 78.0 percent of those aged 30 to 39 years

Possible Contamination With ‘Rubber Pieces’ Prompts Sausage Recall

Manufacturer says that so far, there have been no reports of adverse events related to the recalled product

Chicago Migrant Shelter Reports Measles Outbreak

Two adults in stable condition, one school-aged child in good condition, one very young child no longer infectious

Atopic Dermatitis in Children Tied to Learning, Memory Difficulties

However, finding limited to children with neurodevelopmental comorbidities, like ADHD or learning disabilities

Childhood Cancer Survivors Often Not Adherent to Surveillance Tests

Only 13, 6, 53 percent of survivors at increased risk for CRC, breast cancer, cardiomyopathy adherent to surveillance

Teen Use of Disposable E-Cigarettes Linked to Persistent Use Patterns

Baseline use of disposable devices linked to increase in continued e-cigarette use in adolescents and young adults

Clinical Signs Tied to Rhinosinusitis ID’d in Patients With Nasal Allergies

CRS linked to SNOT-22 nasal subdomain items of need to blow nose, thick nasal discharge, sense of taste/smell, and blockage/congestion of nose

Nurse-Led Strategy Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Factors for People With HIV

Benefits seen for lowering systolic blood pressure, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Higher Adiposity Tied to Worse Mental Health

Findings seen for both body mass index and waist-height ratio with depression and well-being scores

Nirsevimab Effective for Preventing RSV-Linked Hospitalization

Single dose of nirsevimab 90 percent effective against RSV-associated hospitalization among infants