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Patients with colon cancer who are younger than 25 years have a higher risk for death compared with older adults

Prognosis Poor for Pediatric, Adolescent Patients With Colon Cancer

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Three-year overall survival for patients younger than 25 less than half that for adult patients
Compared with children who are naturally conceived

Early-Life Mortality Risk Higher in ART-Conceived Children

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Increased risk for mortality seen in the first year of life, predominantly in the early neonatal period
Early implementation of social distancing and preventive measures after identification of coronavirus disease 2019 can minimize virus spread in senior independent and assisted living communities

Social Distancing Minimizes COVID-19 Spread in Assisted Living

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Early introduction of social distancing minimizes spread in senior independent and assisted living facility
For patients with stable coronary disease and moderate-to-severe ischemia

Initial Invasive Strategy No Better in Stable Coronary Disease

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But invasive strategy may improve angina-related status in those with coronary disease, ischemia
According to a national survey conducted by Harvard Medical School

Majority of Physicians Report Serious Concerns About COVID-19

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National survey shows concerns regarding adequacy of supplies and COVID-19 testing

The Endocrine Society, March 28-31

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The Endocrine Society 102nd Annual Meeting and Expo The annual meeting of The Endocrine Society was held virtually from March 28 to 31...
High total fiber consumption is associated with a reduced risk for breast cancer

High Fiber Consumption Linked to Reduced Risk for Breast Cancer

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Meta-analysis of prospective studies shows reduced risk for highest versus lowest total fiber intake
Hydroxychloroquine can shorten time to clinical recovery and promote pneumonia absorption among patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Hydroxychloroquine Can Shorten Time to Recovery in COVID-19

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HCQ shortened body temperature recovery time and cough remission time versus standard treatment
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support might improve clinical outcomes in severe cases of coronavirus disease 2019 that cannot be adequately managed with mechanical ventilation alone

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Might Aid in Severe COVID-19

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Three of eight patients receiving ECMO support successfully weaned off ECMO after 22, 40, 47 days
Older age is associated with an increased risk for bacteremia in hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Bacteremia Risk Higher in Older Patients Hospitalized With IBD

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No association seen between bacteremia and inflammatory bowel disease-related medications