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The bone health of adults older than 40 years of age is declining for individuals both with normal glucose regulation and prediabetes

Bone Health Declining in U.S. Adults With and Without Prediabetes

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Decline in bone mineral density particularly significant for men younger than 60 years
Large thigh circumference is associated with a lower risk for hypertension in overweight and obese individuals

Thigh Circumference Tied to Hypertension Risk

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Larger thighs tied to lower risk for hypertension in overweight, obese Chinese population
For pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia

Dexrazoxane Preserves Cardiac Function in Pediatric Leukemia

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Beneficial for patients with AML receiving anthracyclines, with no impact on event-free, overall survival
Higher long-term dietary intake of flavonoids is associated with lower risks for Alzheimer disease and related dementias in U.S. adults

Long-Term Flavonoid Intake Tied to Lower Alzheimer Risk

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Findings seen for both Alzheimer disease and related dementias during nearly 20 years of follow-up
In children

Organic Pollutant Exposure May Up Celiac Disease Risk in Children

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Patients with higher serum DDE concentrations have twofold increased odds of celiac disease
Among patients with heart failure

For Those With Heart Failure, ACE2 Concentrations Up in Men

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Use of ACE inhibitors, ARBs not tied to higher plasma ACE2 concentrations in those with heart failure
Severe illness from COVID-19 infection occurs in some children

Severe Illness Reported in Some Children With COVID-19

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83 percent of children admitted to 46 participating PICUs had significant preexisting comorbidities
After the COVID-19 emergency declarations

Pediatric Vaccine Ordering Has Decreased During COVID-19

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Decrease seen in VFC-funded APIC-recommended childhood vaccines after national emergency declaration
There is a crude correlation between vitamin D levels and the number of COVID-19 cases and COVID-19 mortality

Crude Link ID’d for Vitamin D Levels, COVID-19 Cases, Death

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Vitamin D levels severely low in aging population, the most vulnerable population to COVID-19
Doctors Without Borders has sent a nine-person team to the Navajo Nation in the Southwestern United States as it struggles with a COVID-19 crisis.

Doctors Without Borders Team Sent to Navajo Nation to Fight COVID-19

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This marks the first time Doctors Without Borders has dispatched a team to a U.S. location