Updated Immunization Schedule Presented for Adults for 2024
Changes include recommendation for all adults to receive dose of new COVID-19 vaccine and RSV vaccination
Amid Shortage of Bicillin, FDA to Import Another Syphilis Drug
Paris-based Laboratoires Delbert is working with the FDA to temporarily import 3.5 million units of Extencilline
Affordable Care Act Sees Record Number of Americans Signing Up
Latest enrollment figures mean a quarter more Americans have signed up for coverage this year compared with last year
Low-Dose Calcium Noninferior for Reducing Risk of Preeclampsia
With respect to risk of preterm birth, low-dose calcium noninferior in trial in India but not in trial in Tanzania
Infertility Tied to Poorer Cardiovascular Health in Women
Findings show significantly lower American Heart Association Life’s Essential 8 scores across multiple domains
CDC: 5.7 Percent of Adults Lacked Reliable Transportation in 2022
Lack of reliable transportation for daily living more likely for women than men, lowest among Asian non-Hispanic adults
Common Tools Suboptimal for ID’ing Fracture Risk in Younger Postmenopausal Women
Findings seen for the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool and the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool
Fracture Risk Up With Prediabetes Before Menopause Transition
Increased risk of fracture after adjustment for confounding variables, including bone mineral density
Racial Disparities Persist in General Anesthesia Rates for C-Section
Disparities no longer seen once a neuraxial catheter is in situ among those undergoing intrapartum cesarean delivery
Hormonal, Reproductive Factors Linked to RA Risk Among Women
Risk for RA increased for women with at least four versus two children, with hysterectomy or oophorectomy, using HRT
