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Ertugliflozin is noninferior to placebo with respect to major adverse cardiovascular events among patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Ertugliflozin Noninferior for CV Outcomes in T2DM With ASCVD

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Ertugliflozin is noninferior to placebo for the primary end point of major adverse cardiovascular events
For women with breast cancer

CAC Helps ID CVD Risk in Women Receiving RT for Breast Cancer

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Higher CAC score calculated from radiotherapy-planning CT scan linked to increased risk for CVD
Individuals with blood group O may have a reduced risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

Individuals With Blood Group O Have Lower Risk for COVID-19

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And more COVID-19 patients with blood group A or AB require mechanical ventilation, CRRT
The path toward hypertension control includes making it a national priority

Surgeon General Issues Call to Action for Hypertension Control

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Three specific goals can drive change in hypertension control in the United States
Protective antibodies persist for months in patients who survive serious COVID-19 infections

Immune Responses Long-Lasting After Serious COVID-19

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IgG levels remain elevated for four months in patients with symptoms lasting for 14 days
Enrollment in a study testing an experimental antibody therapy against COVID-19 has been paused by independent monitors.

COVID-19 Antibody Treatment Study Paused

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ACTIV-3 study, testing use of an antibody therapy with remdesivir, paused 'out of an abundance of caution'
Warning letters have been sent to five companies for illegally selling dietary supplements that contain cesium chloride

FDA Warns Companies About Illegal Sales of Dietary Supplements

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The supplements contain cesium chloride, but no cesium chloride-containing products are FDA-approved
Alcohol use decreased

Alcohol Abstinence Increased Among Young Adults From 2002 to 2018

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However, increase seen in marijuana use, co-use of alcohol and marijuana
Black and Mixed/Other ethnicity are independently associated with greater hospital admission risk due to COVID-19 but are not associated with in-hospital mortality risk

Black Race Tied to COVID-19 Admissions, but Not Deaths

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In-hospital mortality higher for Asian patients, despite lower risk for hospital admission
Exposure to maternal epidural analgesia during vaginal delivery may increase the later risk for autism spectrum disorders for children

Maternal Epidural During Birth Linked to Later Autism in Kids

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Autism risk seems to increase with longer duration of epidural exposure