Social Factors in Machine Learning Models Aid CVD Prediction
Model performance improved with inclusion of social determinants of health
Vitamin D Supplementation Does Not Improve Symptoms in IBS
No improvement in symptom severity or quality of life seen with vitamin D supplementation in irritable bowel syndrome
Nonrecommended Milk Types Often Provided to Young Children
63 percent of caregivers of infants provided only breastmilk and/or commercially prepared infant formula
Remetinostat Gel Promising for Basal Cell Carcinoma
Overall response rate of 69.7 percent seen with topical HDAC inhibitor; complete resolution observed for 54.8 percent of tumors on pathologic exam
Querying Firearm Access on Mental Health Questionnaire Feasible
Most patients who saw primary care clinician, mental health specialty clinician answered question about firearm access
Smartphone-Only Internet Tied to Lower Patient Portal Use
When adjusting for smartphone-only use, low income tied to lower likelihood of utilizing patient portal
Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
Hospitalizations are 13 percent higher than the previous peak on July 23, 2020
Poorer Motor Function in Seniors Linked to Mortality Risk
Risk up for poorer motor function measured by walking speed, grip strength, timed chair rises, physical component summary scores
Largest Operator of Nursing Homes in U.S. Issues Vaccine Mandate for All Workers
Employees have until Aug. 23 to get their first shot
Moderna Vaccine’s Protection Does Not Wane After Six Months: Report
Moderna's statement came from a new analysis of its ongoing clinical trial
