Advertisement
Home Blog Page 1371

Women Physicians Delay Childbearing Versus Nonphysicians

0

Physicians more likely to experience childbirth at older ages; have same cumulative probability of childbirth as nonphysicians

HPV Vaccination Rates Suboptimal Within Ages 9 to 12 Years

0

For most of the study period, higher rates of HPV vaccination initiation and up-to-date rates were seen for non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics

12 Cases of CVST Reported for Ad26.COV2.S Vaccine in the U.S.

0

Time from vaccination to symptom onset varied from six to 15 days; initial presentation was headache in 11 cases

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Use of Vitamins for CVD, Cancer Prevention

0

Task force recommends against use of beta-carotene, vitamin E for prevention of cardiovascular disease or cancer in adults

Many Patients Prefer Stool-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

0

Multitarget stool DNA test, fecal immunochemical test, or guaiac-based fecal occult blood test preferred over colonoscopy

Adding Aspirin May Up Risk for Patients on DOAC for A-Fib/VTE

0

Among patients with a-fib and/or VTE, about one-third received ASA in addition to a DOAC with no clear indication for ASA

ACP Issues Guideline on High-Flow Nasal Oxygen for Respiratory Failure

0

HFNO suggested for initial or postextubation management of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in hospitalized adults

More Parity in Breast Reconstruction Seen With Medicaid Expansion

0

Increases in breast reconstruction rates among non-Hispanic Black women associated with Medicaid expansion

Risk for Severe COVID-19 Increases With BMI Above 23

0

Risks increased for admission to hospital, death, and ICU admission; risks up for younger people and Blacks versus Whites

Risk for Kidney Stones Increased During, After Pregnancy

0

Risk increased during second and third trimesters; peak in risk found at zero to three months after delivery, followed by decrease in risk