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Survivors of adolescent and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia may experience late effects

Survivors of Adolescent, Young Adult ALL May Suffer Late Effects

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Estimated 10-year cumulative incidence high for subsequent endocrine disease, cardiac disease
Many of the first COVID-19 cases reported from affected countries outside of mainland China involved recent travel to affected countries

Global Epidemiology of COVID-19 Reported for Prepandemic Era

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101 clusters ID'd; transmission higher in non-health care occupational settings, community gatherings
Thyroid dysfunction in patients with psoriasis may be associated with inflammation caused by psoriasis

Inflammation Tied to Thyroid Dysfunction With Psoriasis

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Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction high with generalized pustular, erythrodermic psoriasis
For surgical and nonsurgical specialists

Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors

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Sex difference in annual income lower in practices with 50 percent or less male physicians
Infants born to teenagers aged 15 to 19 years are more likely to die within the first year of life

Mortality Rates Highest for Infants Born to Teens Age 15 to 19

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Rates highest for infants of non-Hispanic black teens versus infants of non-Hispanic white, Hispanic teens
A second bone mineral density (BMD) assessment about three years after initial measurement does not improve discrimination beyond baseline BMD value alone for women who do and do not experience subsequent hip fracture or major osteoporotic fracture

Second BMD Measurement Not Beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture

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Second BMD assessment about three years after initial measure not linked to improved discrimination
Early age at menarche is a risk factor for menopausal symptoms

Early Age at Menarche Tied to Frequent Menopausal Symptoms

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Midlife body mass index may play important role in modifying this risk
Older adults with both hearing and visual impairments -- dual sensory impairment -- are at a significantly increased risk for dementia

Dual Sensory Impairment Ups Dementia Risk

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Findings compared with individual or no sensory impairment
Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 shows promise as a biomarker for Alzheimer disease

P-tau217 Shows Promise as Biomarker for Alzheimer Disease

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Plasma P-tau217 discriminated AD from other neurodegenerative diseases in three selected cohorts
Excessive drinking was responsible for an average of 255 deaths per day in the United States during 2011 to 2015

Excessive Drinking Responsible for 255 Deaths Per Day in U.S.

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In addition, 29 years of life lost per death in the United States each year from 2011 to 2015