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Higher intake of sugary beverages and artificially sweetened beverages is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Incident CVD Up With Sugary, Artificially Sweetened Drinks

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Risks for first incident CVD increased for higher consumers of sugary drinks, ASBs versus nonconsumers
A considerable proportion of young adults are not aware of stroke symptoms

Many U.S. Young Adults Not Aware of Stroke Symptoms

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28.9 percent of young adults not aware of all five stroke symptoms; 2.7 percent not aware of any
Most couples are concordant in cardiovascular risk factors

Most Couples Concordant for Cardiovascular Risk

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In 79 percent of couples, both members are in nonideal category for cardiovascular health score
Patients with a pediatric cancer who are protected under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) dependent coverage provision (DCP) are more likely to remain on private insurance for longer durations versus older peers who turned 19 years old before the ACA

ACA Protects Coverage for Pediatric Cancer Patients

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Dependent coverage provision cuts risk for insurance loss by 15 percent

American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 18-21

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The 86th Annual Meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians The annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians was held...
The COVID-19 pandemic may have negatively impacted osteoporosis management

COVID-19 Pandemic Challenges Osteoporosis Management

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Decline in active management reflected by decrease in FRAX online fracture risk assessments
Rural Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer disease and related dementia spend more time in nursing homes

Rural Patients With Alzheimer Disease Have Shorter Survival

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Rural versus urban patients also spend more time in nursing homes, receive less home health care
Adults with Down syndrome have an increased risk for COVID-19-related death

COVID-19-Related Death Up for Adults With Down Syndrome

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Hazard ratios for COVID-19-related death, hospitalization 10.39 and 4.94 in adjusted analyses
Sex

Factors ID’d for Strong Antibody Response in COVID-19

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Increased antibody responses associated with male sex, older age, hospitalizations for COVID-19
Drugmakers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson are ready to resume paused COVID-19 vaccine trials after health scares

AstraZeneca, J&J Resume U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the restart after reviewing all safety data