2022 No Surprises Act Reduced Patient Out-of-Pocket Spending
Declines seen of nearly $600 annually per patient
‘Kissing Bug’ Disease Spreading in U.S., CDC Report Says
The triatomine insect — often called the "kissing bug" — has now been reported in 32 states
hsCRP Can ID Cardiovascular Risk in Women Without Modifiable Risk Factors
High levels of hsCRP indicates risk in women without any of the four standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
New Ebola Outbreak Declared in Congo
Risk for Second Cancer Low for Women Treated for Early, Invasive Breast Cancer
Contralateral breast cancer drives overall increase, especially in younger women
Providing Personalized Risk Messages Has No Overall Effect on CRC Screening Uptake or...
In one health system, including personalized risk in a decision aid or provider notification increased uptake of stool testing
CDC Scales Back Foodborne Illness Tracking
FoodNet will now require state health departments to track only two pathogens -- salmonella and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
Elevated Circulating Trimethylamine N-Oxide Levels Linked to AAA Risk, Growth Rate
Elevated circulating trimethylamine N-oxide also linked to recommended surgical intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysms
Repeated Annual Exposure to Heatwaves May Accelerate Biological Aging
Manual workers, rural residents, and people from communities with fewer air conditioners have greater susceptibility