Yearly Archives: 2020

Mask wearing is top CDC recommendation to help stop the spread of COVID-19

Fewer Black Americans owned and used hearing aids across 2011 to 2018, and they had a smaller increase in ownership, use

Rooming-in, breastfeeding can be practiced in women who are able to care for their infants, with low postnatal transmission

No sex-specific differences observed for patient satisfaction scores or efficiency measures

Considerable differences in obesity, comorbidities -- but not treatment -- seen between Black and White women

58 percent of adults aged 50 to 80 years report being somewhat or very likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine

Thirty-day mortality, in-hospital cardiopulmonary and renal complications, length of stay reduced with neuraxial anesthesia

Nearly one in 16 U.S. counties are hot spots, with the majority in the South

Risk for CVD increased in association with glucocorticoid dose, even with <5.0 mg daily prednisolone-equivalent dose

Falls rarely cause ulnar fractures, which may be a sign of intimate partner violence