Review IDs Reasons for Disparities in Headache Treatment
Factors that contribute to disparities include racism, socioeconomic status and insurance status, geographic disparities
COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Down in Seniors After Vaccine Introduction
Lower rate ratios for COVID-19 cases, ED visits, hospital admission, and deaths comparing oldest age group with younger adults
Stem Cell Transplant Reviewed for Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Three- and five-year overall survival similar with allogeneic or autologous HSCT, but transplant-related mortality higher with allogeneic HSCT
Inhaled Nitrous Oxide Explored for Treatment-Resistant Depression
In phase 2 trial, 25 percent nitrous oxide comparable to 50 percent nitrous oxide for reducing symptoms, but with fewer adverse effects
Demographic Disparities in Proximity to Stroke Care Identified
Disparities greater in nonurban areas; in both urban and rural areas, tracts with more uninsured people and a larger proportion of American Indians were farther from stroke centers
1980 to 2017 Saw Improved Survival for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Survival improved across calendar periods for all age groups except for patients aged ≥70 years
Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise
Child drownings remain the leading cause of unintentional death among U.S. children ages 1 to 4
American Academy of Neurology Says Police Must End Use of Neck Restraints
At a minimum, law enforcement and policymakers should classify neck restraints as a form of deadly force
Vaccinations More Urgent as Variant That Crippled India Shows Up in the U.S.
However, vaccines do appear to work well against this variant of the coronavirus
State Department Eases Travel Advisories for Dozens of Countries
Japan, France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Switzerland, Canada, and Mexico no longer in the 'Do Not Travel' category