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As the United States reported yet another record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday

U.S. Has Second Day of Record Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Young People Fueling Trend

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In Florida, the median age of residents testing positive for the virus has dropped to 35, down from 65 in March
For individuals undergoing outpatient colonoscopy

Complications After Colonoscopy Up for Those Aged ≥75

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Other factors associated with risk include anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, hypertension, smoking history, obesity
Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving colchicine have significantly improved time to clinical deterioration

Colchicine May Improve Time to Clinical Deterioration in COVID-19

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Significant improvement seen in time to clinical deterioration for hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Cognitively normal women have increased Alzheimer disease endophenotype

Women Have More Brain Changes Related to Alzheimer Disease

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Menopausal status the predictor most consistently and strongly linked to brain differences, after sex
For patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

Heart Failure Ups Risk of Death in Patients With New T2DM

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Five-year risk ratio of death linked to heart failure three times higher at five years after T2DM diagnosis
Patients with COVID-19 and severe disease have associations at locus 3p21.31 and 9q34.2

Genomewide Level Associations Identified for Severe COVID-19

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Association signal spanning several genes ID'd at 3p21.31; signal at 9q34.2 coincides with ABO locus
Hospitals delivering care with an integrated practice unit have improved clinical outcomes and lower costs of pediatric aerodigestive care

Integrated Practice Unit Enhances Pediatric Aerodigestive Care

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Improved health outcomes and reduced costs seen with multidisciplinary care at hospitals with IPUs
Neonatal COVID-19 is uncommon and the rate of maternal transmission is not increased with any particular mode of delivery or type of infant feeding

Neonatal COVID-19 Uncommon, Not Linked to Mode of Delivery

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Risk of transmission from mother to child is not increased with vaginal delivery or breastfeeding
There has been a dramatic decrease in pediatric asthma-related emergency department use during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the four previous years

ED Visits for Childhood Asthma Down During Pandemic

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Similar pattern observed for all levels of asthma triage acuity
Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy is associated with an elevated risk of recurrence and death compared with open surgery among patients undergoing radical hysterectomy for early-stage cervical cancer

Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Tied to Worse Cervical Cancer Outcomes

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Meta-analysis included 15 observational studies of minimally invasive hysterectomy versus open surgery