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Cardioprotective therapies

Cardioprotective Therapy Use Lower With Cancer History

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Utilization rate of antiplatelet therapies and statins significantly lower for patients with cancer history
There are sociodemographic gaps in the reported incidence of COVID-19 and knowledge regarding its spread and symptoms

Sociodemographic Gaps Found in COVID-19 Incidence, Knowledge

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Knowledge of fomite spread lower among African-Americans, Hispanics, those younger than 30
A total of 10

CDC: Deaths From Exposure to Heat-Related Conditions Identified

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Total of 10,526 deaths identified during 2004 to 2018; rates up for men, older adults, AI/ANs
Presentation patterns are similar in patients with type 1 diabetes admitted with confirmed or suspected COVID-19

Hyperglycemia Common in T1DM Patients With COVID-19

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Most prevalent adverse outcome in those with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 was diabetic ketoacidosis
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pediatric severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infections are described in an article published online June 16 in PLOS Medicine.

Clinical, Epidemiological Features of Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 ID’d

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Cough and fever most common initial symptoms; patchy lesions in lobules seen on chest CT in most patients
Higher blood pressure during exercise and impaired blood pressure recovery after exercise in midlife may be markers of subclinical and clinical cardiovascular disease and mortality in later life

Midlife Blood Pressure During Exercise Predicts Later Heart Disease

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Higher BP during exercise, delayed BP recovery after exercise tied to later hypertension, heart disease, death
In recently menopausal women using hormone treatment

Hormone Therapies Tied to Brain Changes in Menopausal Women

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Circulating levels of pituitary-ovarian hormones linked to changes in WMH in menopausal women
Young competitive alpine skiers have an increased prevalence of distal femoral cortical irregularities on knee magnetic resonance imaging

Prevalence of DFCIs Up for Young Competitive Alpine Skiers

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More distal femoral cortical irregularity found on knee MRI, mainly at medial head of gastrocnemius muscle
Overall

Globally, ~11 Percent of Children Live With One of Four Disabilities

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11.2 percent of children estimated to have epilepsy, intellectual disability, vision or hearing loss in 2017
Antibiotic prescription rates are high in low- and middle-income countries

Antibiotic Prescribing High in Low-, Middle-Income Countries

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Proportion of patients with inappropriate prescriptions ranged from 8 to 100 percent