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Diagnosis of African American children with autism spectrum disorder occurs at an average of 64.9 months

For Black Children With Autism, Diagnosis Occurs at About Age 5

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On average, diagnosis occurs 3.5 years after parents' first concerns about the child's development
A school-located influenza vaccination intervention is associated with a reduction in the incidence of influenza hospitalization

School-Located Influenza Vaccine Intervention Beneficial

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SLIV intervention linked to drop in incidence of influenza hospitalization in school-aged children, adults
Systolic orthostatic hypotension and variability in visit-to-visit seated systolic blood pressure postural change are associated with greater dementia risk

Feeling Dizzy Upon Standing May Point to Later Dementia

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Dementia link seen only in people who have a drop in their systolic blood pressure
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Sunday cleared the way for more hospitalized COVID-19 patients to be treated with the blood plasma of COVID-19 survivors.

FDA Approves Wider Use of Plasma as COVID-19 Treatment

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President Donald Trump announced emergency approval as 'breakthrough' treatment during a news briefing Sunday
Risky behaviors remain common among U.S. teens

CDC: Risky Behaviors Common Among U.S. Teens

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Many teens report not using condoms, vaping and using alcohol, texting while driving
Gender significantly influences choice of specialty

More Women Entering Primary Care

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Lifestyle, prestige, debt all influence graduates' specialty choices
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Aug. 17 to 21

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Online information about the COVID-19 pandemic posted by the World Health Organization

Public COVID-19 Information Written at Too High a Level

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Most public health guidelines should be written at sixth- to eighth-grade reading levels
The Trump administration has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from regulating a wide swath of laboratory tests

White House Blocks FDA’s Power to Regulate Lab Tests

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FDA staunchly opposes the change, arguing that such authority is critical during a public health emergency
Experts have slammed claims by a major Trump donor that an extract from a deadly plant is a cure for COVID-19.

Extract From Deadly Plant Touted as COVID-19 Cure

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Scientists warn that ingesting even a tiny bit of the toxic shrub from which the compound is extracted can be deadly