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When a COVID-19 vaccine is approved

Plenty of COVID-19 Vaccine Coming, Fauci Says

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To combat the surging pandemic, Fauci is calling on all Americans to practice social distancing and wearing masks
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 July 27 to 31

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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Eating chocolate at least once a week is associated with a lower risk for coronary artery disease

Chocolate Tied to Lower Coronary Artery Disease Risk

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Moderate consumption once a week tied to lower risk for disease