Preventable Premature Death Rates Higher in Nonmetropolitan Counties
Percentages of preventable premature deaths from five leading causes of death higher in rural counties in all years during 2010 to 2022
Persistent Health Differences Seen Between Females and Males
Higher burden of morbidity-related conditions observed in females and higher burden of COVID-19 and road injuries in males
Sleep Apnea, Low Oxygen in Sleep Linked to Late-Onset Epilepsy
Late midlife oxygen desaturation to less than 80 percent during sleep linked to development of LOE
Johnson & Johnson Will Pay $6.5 Billion to Settle Talc Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits
EPA Clamps Down on Deadly Toxin Found in Paint Strippers
Frequent Vaping in Teens Tied to Higher Toxic Metal Exposure
Frequent users had increased urine lead and uranium levels versus occasional users
People With Opioid Use Disorder Less Likely to Receive Palliative Care
Difference did not persist after exclusion of people who died suddenly
Multisite QI Collaborative Increases Appropriate Pediatric Antibiotic Use
Increase seen in median adherence to empirical, definitive, and duration of antibiotic therapy during intervention period
Two-Thirds of Survivors of the Most Severe COVID-19 Face Impairment at One Year
Physical, psychiatric, and cognitive problems seen in those discharged to long-term acute care hospitals
Most Moms-to-Be Interested in RSV Vaccination During Pregnancy
More than half are very likely to get vaccinated; vaccination rates higher for those who perceive RSV as serious
