Study Estimates Global Burden of Vertically Transmitted Hepatitis C
Regions with the most vertically transmitted HCV infections were Southern Asia, Western Africa, and Eastern Africa
USPSTF Recommends Screening Adults for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Adults engaged in risky drinking should be provided brief behavioral counseling interventions to reduce use
FDA Requiring Stronger Safety Labels for Opioid Medications
Updated opioid safety labeling is based on new data from two large postmarketing observational studies
Couple Welcomes Baby From 1994 Embryo in Rare ‘Embryo Adoption’
Presidential Fitness Test Returns to U.S. Schools
Freeze-Dried Fruit Recalled From Sam’s Club Over Listeria Risk
Preconception Hypoglycemia Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Maternal BMI could modify the associations, with lower risk seen for medical abortion, miscarriage, or early stillbirth for women with underweight
Study Offers Comprehensive Evaluation of Survival Parameters for Pediatric CNS Tumors
Highest estimated 10- and 15-year survival rates seen for low-grade gliomas; lowest rates seen for high-grade gliomas excluding gliomas not otherwise specified
Mental Illness Increased During, After Pregnancy for Gestational Carriers
Gestational carriers have elevated incidence rate ratio compared with those carriers who conceived unassisted or by IVF
CVD Mortality Varies Among Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino Americans
Filipino Americans have the highest mortality across most cardiovascular conditions