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The U.S. government will pay Johnson & Johnson $1 billion for 100 million doses of its vaccine if it is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Johnson & Johnson Makes $1 Billion Vaccine Deal

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Company has said it will offer doses at a not-for-profit cost to provide global access to the vaccine
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across America

Scientists Call for Broader Use of Faster COVID-19 Tests

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Currently, most tests rely on complex laboratory procedures, such as polymerase chain reaction
Western diets rich in animal products and fatty and sugary foods are associated with adult acne

Western Diet Tied to Adult Acne

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Large survey shows diets high in fatty, sugary foods and drinks and milk associated with current acne
Significant differences are seen in gastric adenocarcinoma incidence according to race and ethnicity

Gastric Cancer Incidence in Those ≥50 Differs by Race/Ethnicity

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Incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma higher in nonwhites than in non-Hispanic whites
There are greater shortages of intensive care unit beds for critically ill patients in low-income neighborhoods compared with high-income neighborhoods

ICU Beds Lacking in Low-Income Neighborhoods Across the U.S.

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Authors say policies facilitating hospital coordination urgently needed to mitigate the effects of COVID-19
In clinical practice guidelines from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

ASCRS Updates Guidelines on Surgery for Crohn Disease

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Surgery may be considered for those with inadequate response to, nonadherence with medical therapy
Physicians say prior authorization continues to interfere with patient care and can lead to adverse clinical consequences

Health Plans Not Implementing Prior Authorization Reforms

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Findings based on American Medical Association survey of practicing physicians' experiences
Many women seen in outpatient obstetrics-gynecology clinics are unaware of their own cardiovascular risk factors and symptoms

Improved Screenings by Ob-Gyns May Help Detect Heart Problems

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Women seen at outpatient ob-gyn clinics largely unaware of heart risks and symptoms; screenings may help
Individuals of Hispanic/Latino background with known peripheral artery disease have the lowest use of all classes of cardiovascular medications

CV Meds Underused in Hispanics With Peripheral Artery Disease

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For all classes of cardiovascular medications, lowest use seen for individuals of Mexican background
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Up for Women With PCOS

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After stratification by age, no increased CVD risk for women with PCOS observed after age 50 years