High Refined Grain Intake Ups Risk for Mortality, Major CVD Events
Highest category of total intake linked to increased risk for total mortality, major cardiovascular disease events, their composite
Elective C-Sections, Induced Delivery Up for Moms With MS
Women with MS have no increase in pregnancy-related complications, emergency C-section, stillbirth, preterm birth
High Efficacy Reported for Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine
Interim analysis of data from phase 3 trial shows 91.6 percent efficacy at 21 days after the first dose of the vaccine
WHO Team Probing COVID-19 Origins Visits Wuhan Research Center
WHO team has visited hospitals, research institutes, and a traditional wet market linked to many of the first cases
AstraZeneca Vaccine Guards Against Severe COVID-19 Illness
Researchers also found that a single dose of the vaccine was 76 percent effective at preventing COVID-19
Full Functionality After Hip Fracture Takes Two to Three Years
Older adults with large social networks experience better recovery
Oncology Clinical Trials Decline During Pandemic
Decline in trial launches could have long-term negative impact, authors say
COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Moderately High for Residents at SNFs
Median of 77.8 percent of residents and 37.5 percent of staff members per facility received one or more doses of COVID-19 vaccine
About Four in 10 U.S. Adults Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
Some cited fear of COVID-19 and financial reasons
Sustained Blindness Risk Higher With Severe Diabetic Retinopathy at Diagnosis
Too many U.S. patients still presenting with advanced diabetic retinopathy, researchers note
