Risk Factors ID’d for COVID-19-Related Death in Diabetes
Risk for COVID-19-related death up in association with male sex, older age, preexisting comorbidities, insulin use
Congenital Heart Disease Surgery Tied to Later Hypertension
During 10 years of follow-up, younger age at index surgery and more complex surgery particularly linked to higher risk for developing hypertension
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Pandemic Tied to Mental Health Concerns in Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Excessive information seeking doubles the odds of elevated posttraumatic stress and anxiety/depression
COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Decline in the United States
Still, more Americans need to get vaccinated, experts urge
Side Effects of BNT162b2, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccines Quantified
Systemic side effects for 13.5 and 22.0 percent after first, second dose of BNT162b2; 33.7 percent after first dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
Mental Health, Other Conditions Up for Teens With Autism
Teens with autism more likely to receive mental health services and to have an unmet medical or mental health need
Mean Cumulative Incidence of Tick Bite ED Visits 49 Per 100,000
Incidence highest in Northeast at 110 per 100,000 emergency department visits and among pediatric patients aged 0 to 9 years
Millions of Americans Have Missed Their Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose: CDC
Local health authorities struggling to make sure that those who get their first shot also get their second
Probiotic With Low-Dose Iron Studied in Pregnant Women
Iron status improved in healthy pregnant women randomly assigned to Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 299v product versus placebo