C-Sections Up Among Women With Mood, Anxiety Disorders
Predicted probability of primary cesarean section was 3.5 percentage points higher for those with versus without disorders
Trader Joe’s Salami Snacks Tied to 20 Salmonella Cases in Eight States
Three people have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported
White House Takes More Steps to Up Supply of Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Tests
Tests will be be particularly useful during flu season because the tests can help distinguish between the flu and COVID-19
Biden Admin Offers Details of Vaccination Requirements for Foreign Travelers
New policy comes as the Biden administration eases restrictions that ban nonessential travel from several dozen countries
Fetal Mortality Drops to Historic Low of 5.70 Per 1,000 in 2019
Fetal mortality rate was lower than 2018 for deaths occurring at 20 to 27 weeks, no different for deaths occurring at 28 or more weeks
FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer Vaccine in Children 5 to 11
Vote was nearly unanimous at 17 to 0, with one abstention; FDA expected to make a final ruling in a matter of days
2000 to 2018 Saw Increase in Incidence of Pancreatic Cancer
Incidence increased for men and women; relative increase greater for women versus men aged younger than 55 years
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening Seniors for Visual Acuity
Current evidence is insufficient for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic ≥65s in primary care setting
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Open-Angle Glaucoma Screening
Current evidence is insufficient for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of screening adults without signs or symptoms of glaucoma
Pain, Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Sitting, Standing Time
Longitudinal and bidirectional associations seen for pain and fatigue with more sedentary time, less standing time












