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Hydroxyurea Has Sustained Clinical Benefits in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
Fewer ED visits per year and fewer hospital days per year seen in association with hydroxyurea use
CDC Provides Update on Measles Outbreak in the United States
Outbreak mainly affected members of communities with low measles vaccination coverage in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
Risky Health Behaviors Tied to Poorer Mental Well-Being, General Health in Midlife
Association even stronger for accumulation of healthy behaviors over time
Early Combination of Lipid-Lowering Therapy Beneficial After Myocardial Infarction
In a recent study, one-year MACE incidences were 1.79, 2.58, and 4.03 per 100 patient-years for early, late, and no ezetimibe added to statins
Efanesoctocog Alfa Not Cost-Effective for Prophylaxis in Hemophilia A
Efanesoctocog alfa needs to be priced at <53 and <59 percent of current price for conventional and distributional cost-effectiveness
Recent Years Saw Increase in Youth With Anxiety, Depression
Increase seen in proportion with anxiety and depression, while proportion experiencing behavioral or conduct problems remained stable
Disparities Identified in Linkage to Care for Children With Hepatitis C
Hispanic/Latinx and White children have more than twofold and threefold increased odds of linkage to care, respectively, than Black children
32 Percent of Dementia Attributed to Audiometric Hearing Loss
No association seen for self-reported hearing loss with increased risk for dementia in community-dwelling seniors during up to eight years of follow-up
Ultraprocessed Food Intake Contributes to All-Cause Mortality
4 to 14 percent of premature deaths attributable to ultraprocessed foods in countries with low, high intake
Burnout Still High for Veterans Health Administration Health Care Workers
Levels are lower than during the pandemic but still above prepandemic levels
