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ACC: Empagliflozin Offers Clinical Benefit in Heart Failure

One in Nine Discharged After COVID-19 Admission Die or Are Readmitted

Higher risk seen for patients who were male, had multiple comorbidities and more previous emergency department visits

Survival Up for Multiple Cancer Types for Teens

Long-Term Mortality Rates Elevated for Adolescent, Young Adult Leukemia Survivors

Survival for adolescent and young adult leukemia survivors remained below general population at up to 30 years of follow-up

ACC: Pericardial Effusion Prevalent in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Inflammation During COVID-19 Hospitalization Linked to Mortality

Elevated C-reactive protein during hospitalization associated with increased mortality risk after recovery from COVID-19

PTSD Often Haunts Family Members of Hospitalized COVID Patients

Persistent Viral Shedding Common in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Persistent viral shedding associated with in-hospital delirium and increased six-month mortality

Human Respiratory System Anatomy

Number of Mesothelioma Deaths Up Among Women From 1999 to 2020

However, age-adjusted death rate per 1 million women decreased significantly, from 4.83 to 4.15 from 1999 to 2020

WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries

‘Tragic Milestone’: One Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19

President Biden has ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of those lost

Drug overdose and substance abuse

CDC: Overdose Deaths Up 15 Percent in 2021

However, growth in overdose deaths has slowed compared with the 30 percent increase seen in 2020

Fear of Cancer Recurrence Prevalent in Patients

Recent Cancer Treatment Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

However, a history of cancer more than one year before COVID-19 diagnosis not tied to increased mortality or hospitalization

Inhaled Nitric Oxide Tied to Improved P/F Ratio in COVID-19 With ARDS

COPD Mortality Rates for Women Remained Unchanged From 1999 to 2019

For men, significant decrease seen in rates overall, in all urban-rural areas, and in all geographic regions

Risk for Fatal Drowning Up With Certain Preexisting Conditions

One-third of fatal drownings occur in those with preexisting medical conditions; in about half, drowning was related to condition