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The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Affordable Care Act

Oral arguments in the ACA case are scheduled for the Supreme Court's next term
Sex and ethnicity differential patterns of COVID-19 positivity are not explained by cardiometabolic

Sex, Ethnic Differential Patterns of COVID-19 Unexplained

Increase in COVID-19 for men, BAME not due to cardiometabolic, sociodemographic, behavioral factors
Inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk for developing dementia

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Subsequent Dementia

Risk for developing Alzheimer dementia showed the greatest increase among dementia types
Elderly patients with hip fracture have an increased risk for suicide

Suicide Risk Increased After Hip Fracture in Elderly Patients

Older patients with hip fracture have 2.97-fold increased risk for suicide in South Korean cohort
Patients with stage III and IV cancer have worse quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic

Quality of Life Worse for Cancer Patients During COVID-19

Quality of life significantly lower than reference group; symptom scales worse, including insomnia
There was a considerable increase in self-reported maternal depression and anxiety from prepandemic to current times

Depression, Anxiety Up for New Moms During COVID-19

Scores for both depression, anxiety significantly lower for women engaging in physical activity
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has not led to an overall increase in loneliness among Americans

No Big Increase Seen in Loneliness During U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak

Overall, older adults reported less loneliness compared with younger age groups
Safety climate perceptions are associated with care practitioner-reported stress and job satisfaction

Safety Climate Perceptions Linked to Health Provider Stress

Nurses have poorest safety perceptions, lowest job satisfaction, and highest reported stress
Reduced circadian rhythmicity is associated with an increased risk for incident Parkinson disease

Reduced Circadian Rhythmicity Tied to Increase in Parkinson Disease

Risk for developing PD about threefold higher in lowest quartile of amplitude, mesor, robustness

American Diabetes Association, June 12-16

The American Diabetes Association 80th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held virtually this year from June 12...