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Each additional week of alcohol exposure during the first trimester of pregnancy increases the risk for spontaneous abortion

Each Week of Early Alcohol Use Tied to Incremental Miscarriage Risk

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Risk increased even at low levels of consumption and when excluding binge drinking in first trimester
There are considerable disparities in the prevalence of COVID-19 across racial/ethnic subgroups in the United States

Disparities Seen in COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Racial/Ethnic Subgroups

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Percentage of hospitalizations among Black patients exceeded percent in the state population
Children with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection have the highest nasopharyngeal viral load in the first two days of symptoms

SARS-CoV-2 Nasopharyngeal Load Higher in Children Than Adults

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Highest viral load seen in the first two days of symptoms in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection
Longer duration of bisphosphonate use is associated with an increased risk for atypical femur fracture

Longer Bisphosphonate Use May Up Atypical Femur Fracture Risk

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Rapid decline in atypical fracture risk seen when bisphosphonate discontinued in women ≥50 years
For patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Evinacumab Cuts LDL-C Level in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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LDL-C down at week 24 with evinacumab versus placebo in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Higher cumulative exposure to antibiotics is associated with an increased risk for new-onset inflammatory bowel disease

Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Patients receiving one, two, three or more antibiotic dispensations have increased odds of IBD
Victims of the Flint water crisis will receive about $600 million from the state of Michigan in a major settlement to be announced this week

Michigan to Pay $600 Million to Flint Water Crisis Victims

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Residents exposed to lead-tainted tap water after officials switched the water supply six years ago
A Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 68 people in nine states may be linked to Wawona-brand bagged peaches sold at ALDI stores

Wawona Bagged Peaches Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

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Peaches were in 2-pound, clear plastic bags at ALDI stores in a number of states
The overall incidence of COVID-19 is increased among American Indian and Alaska Native persons in the United States

Incidence of COVID-19 Up for American Indians, Alaska Natives

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Cumulative incidence 594 per 100,000 population compared with 169 per 100,000 for Whites
Disparities in COVID-19 cases are seen in one or more underrepresented racial/ethnic groups in almost all hot spots in the United States

Disparities Seen in COVID-19 Hot Spots for Racial, Ethnic Minority Groups

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96.2 percent of 79 counties identified as hot spots have disproportionate number of cases among minorities