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For patients with diabetes

High Coronary Artery Calcium + Diabetes Even Riskier for Women

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In adults with diabetes, high CAC score predicts CVD, total mortality more strongly in women than in men
In women with genetic generalized epilepsy

Seizures During Menstrual Cycle Tied to Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

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History of a psychiatric condition, seizure types also linked to drug resistance
Steroids can improve survival in patients with COVID-19

Four Studies Indicate Benefits of Steroids for COVID-19

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Three randomized trials and a meta-analysis show benefits for critically ill patients, severe COVID-19
Acute kidney injury is common in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and is associated with increased in-hospital mortality

AKI Common in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

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AKI occurred in 46 percent of hospitalized patients, linked to increased risk for in-hospital mortality
Even though it is not likely to happen

States Should Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine by Nov. 1

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U.S. Surgeon General said a COVID-19 vaccine is possible, but not probable, by Nov. 1
In a sobering illustration of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic took this summer

As Tough COVID-19 Summer Ends, Experts Warn of Tougher Fall, Winter

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A cold-weather surge of COVID-19 cases could trigger a much-feared 'second wave' of infections and deaths
Use of permanent hair dye is not associated with the risk for most cancers or cancer mortality

Permanent Hair Dye Not Linked to Cancer Risk, Mortality

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Risk increased slightly for basal cell carcinomas; positive link found for some breast cancers, ovarian cancer
In a second edition of international guidelines

Guidelines Updated for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

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Updated content covers six topic areas, including new areas of anemia, pediatrics, pregnancy and delivery
The chief adviser for the White House vaccine program said Thursday it was "extremely unlikely

Chief of U.S. Vaccine Initiative Says October Timeline ‘Extremely Unlikely’

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Slaoui says there is 'no intent' to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine before clinical trials are completed
Likely deficient vitamin D status is associated with an increased risk for COVID-19

Likely Deficient Vitamin D Status Linked to COVID-19 Risk

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Risk for testing positive for COVID-19 increased for likely deficient versus likely sufficient vitamin D groups