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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has withdrawn its emergency authorization for the use of chloroquine phosphate and hydroxychloroquine sulfate in the fight against COVID-19.

FDA Pulls Emergency Approval of Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

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Agency now says the drugs should not be used outside of clinical trials
Sexual inactivity has increased among U.S. men and women

Sexual Inactivity Has Increased Among U.S. Men, Women

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More 18- to-24-year-old men report having had no sexual activity in 2016-2018 versus 2000-2002
About 6.1 percent of parents are hesitant about routine childhood vaccines

More Than One in Four Parents Hesitant About Flu Vaccine

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Seventy and 26 percent strongly agree that routine and flu vaccines are effective, respectively
Nonpharmaceutical interventions have been beneficial for slowing COVID-19 growth on a global level and within Europe

Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Slow COVID-19 Growth

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Interventions achieved beneficial outcomes in global study in six countries and in Europe-wide study
Approximately 12 percent of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection report gastrointestinal symptoms

Gastrointestinal Symptoms Not Uncommon With COVID-19

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Viral shedding in feces raises concerns for possible fecal-oral route of transmission
Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 in children differ widely from adult cases

Pediatric COVID-19 Symptoms Differ From Those Seen in Adults

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Fever and respiratory symptoms common but not considered a hallmark of the disease in children
For patients with Lynch syndrome

Aspirin Tied to Lasting Reduction in CRC Risk in Lynch Syndrome

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Reduced risk for colorectal cancer seen in intention-to-treat and per-protocol analyses
Individuals with diabetes have an increased risk for hip and nonvertebral fractures

Hip, Nonvertebral Fracture Risk Up in Those With Diabetes

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Risk for fracture at hip higher in younger population with type 1, type 2 diabetes
Male veterans are significantly less likely to have excellent or good hearing and are significantly more likely to have a little or moderate trouble hearing

Male Veterans Less Likely to Have Excellent, Good Hearing

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More likely to have little/moderate trouble hearing, a lot of trouble hearing, be deaf than nonveterans
Among older adults

Dysanapsis Measured on CT Associated With COPD in Seniors

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Incidence of COPD was significantly higher in lowest versus highest quartile of airway-to-lung ratio