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For individuals undergoing outpatient colonoscopy

Complications After Colonoscopy Up for Those Aged ≥75

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Other factors associated with risk include anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, hypertension, smoking history, obesity
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Affordable Care Act

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Oral arguments in the ACA case are scheduled for the Supreme Court's next term
The U.S. burden of skin and subcutaneous diseases is large but varies geographically

U.S. Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases Increasing

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Increases seen across all 50 states, with geographic variation in percentage
Patients with stage III and IV cancer have worse quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic

Quality of Life Worse for Cancer Patients During COVID-19

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Quality of life significantly lower than reference group; symptom scales worse, including insomnia
Johnson & Johnson and a subsidiary must pay $2.1 billion in damages to women who said their ovarian cancers were caused by the company's baby powder and other talcum products

J&J Ordered to Pay $2.1 Billion in Talcum Product Lawsuit

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Decision reduced by more than half the record award of $4.7 billion made to the women in July 2018
Bayer has agreed to pay more than $10 billion to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging that its weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.

Bayer to Pay $10 Billion to Settle Roundup Lawsuits

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Amount includes $1.25 billion for potential future claims from people who used Roundup
Black and Hispanic patients are less likely to undergo guideline-recommended imaging at diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer

Racial Disparities Seen in PET/CT Imaging for Lung Cancer

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Black, Hispanic patients less likely to receive recommended imaging at time of diagnosis of NSCLC
Greater sedentary time is independently associated with a higher cancer mortality risk

More Sedentary Time Tied to Higher Risk for Cancer Mortality

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Replacing sedentary time with 30 minutes of light or moderate physical activity cuts risk
Convalescent plasma seems safe for COVID-19 patients based on data from the first 20

Convalescent Plasma Safe for Diverse Patients With COVID-19

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Incidence of SAEs, including transfusion reactions, thromboembolic or thrombotic events, is low
African-Americans are underrepresented in clinical trials leading to approval of cancer medications

African-American Participation Inadequate in Cancer Drug Trials

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Consistent underrepresentation seen in clinical trials evaluating medications across major cancer types