Risk for Bell Palsy Up 42 Days After First Dose of CoronaVac
Hong Kong study shows small increased risk after Sinovac Biotech vaccine, but no significantly increased risk after BNT162b2 vaccine
SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies ID’d in Breast Milk of Vaccinated Lactating Women
After the second dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, breast milk levels of IgG(S1) increased and correlated with corresponding serum levels
Liraglutide Reduces Visceral Fat in Overweight, Obese Adults
Liraglutide plus diet and physical activity counseling reduce visceral and ectopic fat in overweight, obese adults at high risk for CVD
State Limits on Initial Opioid Rx Duration May Influence Prescribing
Decreases in days of opioid prescribed for initial prescriptions in Medicare beneficiaries especially pronounced among surgeons, dentists
1990 to 2019 Saw Doubling of Number of People With Hypertension
Treatment and control rates vary, with largest improvements in high-income countries, some upper-middle-income countries
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Effectiveness 66 Percent During Delta Predominance
Vaccine effectiveness for all three vaccines decreased from 91 percent in months preceding delta predominance
Rates of Obesity, Weight Gain Up for Transmasculine Individuals
Prevalence of obesity and weight gain higher after hormone therapy for transmasculine versus transfeminine individuals
J&J Says Booster Shot Ups Immune Response to COVID-19
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine was not part of the government's initial booster plan, announced last week
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots
The Pfizer vaccine will be added to the list of required shots for U.S. troops
FDA Warns Against ‘Off-Label’ Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Younger Children
Adult vaccine dose is much higher than doses being tested in younger children