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Assuming the current rates of medical exemptions persist

Effect of Legislation on School Vaccination Rates May Be Limited

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By 2027, CA exemption rate set to stabilize at 1.87 percent with SB277, drop to 1.41 percent with SB276
Running participation is associated with a significantly lower risk for all-cause

Running Participation Linked to Reduced Risk for Mortality

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Based on data from 232,149 participants, significant reductions seen in all-cause, CV, cancer mortality
For cardiac patients

All-Cause Mortality Up With Loneliness in Cardiac Patients

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Loneliness associated with significantly poorer patient-reported outcomes across cardiac diagnoses
Between 2005 and 2015

Number of Cancer Patients Using Gabapentinoids Up Since 2005

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Authors say more long-term studies of risks, efficacy of gabapentinoids needed
Patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection who receive treatment with fecal microbiota transplantation are less likely to develop a primary bloodstream infection than those receiving antibiotics

Fecal Microbiota Transplant Cuts Bloodstream Infection in C. diff

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FMT group had lower BSI risk, fewer days in hospital, better overall survival than antibiotic group
Plant-based diets are associated with a decreased or unchanged risk for prostate cancer

Dietary Patterns May Possibly Be Linked to Prostate Cancer Risk

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Plant-based diets might lower risk, animal-based diets containing dairy might raise risk for prostate cancer
Among older patients undergoing hip or knee replacement

Low-Intensity Warfarin Not Noninferior in Hip, Knee Surgery

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Noninferiority not found compared with standard-intensity prophylaxis with hip or knee arthroplasty
Many older adults do not follow instructions related to antibiotic use

Poll: Many Seniors Do Not Follow Instructions Related to Antibiotics

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65 percent of those with leftover medication report keeping it, mainly in case of another infection
The benefits of sleeve gastrectomy extend to patients with a body mass index <35 kg/m²

Sleeve Gastrectomy Benefits Patients With BMI <35 kg/m²

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Lower BMI group had higher psychological well-being scores, body image scores, satisfaction rates
For patients with obesity

Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients May Lower Cancer Risk

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Among genetically predisposed, breast cancer rate higher in those who did not opt for bariatric surgery