Trametinib Slows Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma
Median progression-free survival significantly prolonged with trametinib versus one of five standard-of-care treatment options
USPSTF in Favor of Interventions for Healthy Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Behavioral counseling interventions that aim to promote healthy weight gain have moderate net benefit
Daily Oral PrEP Has Highest Preference Ranking Among Young Men
Reasons for selecting top product included ease of use for those who chose daily oral and daily event-driven oral pills
COVID-19 Lockdown Tied to Increased Heavy Drinking
One-third of adults report binge drinking during the pandemic; existing binge drinkers increasing their intake
Higher Maternal Prenatal BMI May Harm Child Cognition
5-unit increase in maternal late-pregnancy BMI linked to lower WASI performance IQ, NeuroTrax scores at age 6.5 years
Malaria Cases in Florida, Texas Are First U.S. Spread in 20 Years
United States has had 11 malaria outbreaks since 1992, including one involving eight cases in Palm Beach County in Florida in 2003
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
CDC: Infant Outcomes Vary by Maternal Place of Birth
Rates of preterm birth, low birthweight, and NICU admission all varied by mother's place of birth in or outside the United States
Most Hospitals Not Publicly Posting Price Data
More than half of hospitals do not have publicly accessible data online, per CMS rule
More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Go on Strike
Workers are demanding the nation's largest nonprofit, private health care provider address low staffing levels