Sexual Assault-Related ED Visits Up in the U.S. From 2006 to 2019
Likelihood of presenting to emergency department after sexual assault increased for female, younger, and lower-income individuals
FDA OKs Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine as First Booster Shot
Until now, the protein-based vaccine was only approved as a two-dose primary series
Insulin Rationing Reported by 16.5 Percent of Insulin Users
Variation seen among subgroups, with rationing in 11.2 percent of those aged 65 years and older and 20.4 percent of younger persons
New Omicron Variants Gaining Foothold in United States
Because the variants are related to the omicron variant BA.5, recently updated booster shots should provide some protection
Abbott Announces Recall of Infant Formula Over Defective Caps
Defective caps on some products could cause the product to spoil, which could lead to diarrhea and vomiting if consumed
Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa
TPOXX is currently only approved to treat smallpox but has been used to treat infections during global monkeypox outbreak
No Increase in GBS Seen After COVID-19 Vaccination in Adults
Reporting rate of Guillain-Barré syndrome higher compared with other vaccinations, but rate within incidence range for general population
Glycated Hemoglobin Lower With Continuous Glucose Monitoring in T1DM
Glycated hemoglobin levels lower and time spent in glucose target range greater with use of intermittently scanned CGM versus fingerstick testing
Diet Modification May Provide Menstrual Pain Relief
Review finds that cutting omega-6 fatty acids that promote inflammation may be one promising strategy
