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
Rapid Treatment Needed to Reduce Mortality From Flu-Linked Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in Children
76 percent of the children in the study had no significant medical history; 27 percent of patients died
Study Estimates COVID-19 Vaccinations Prevented More Than 2.5 Million Deaths in 2020 to 2024
Most life-years saved were among people aged 60 years or older; estimates are more conservative than those that focused on the first year of vaccination
Avoidable All-Cause Hospitalization, ED Visits Common in Nursing Homes
Among severely impaired and terminally ill nursing home residents, about one-third of all-cause hospitalizations are potentially avoidable
In-Person Offers Most Effective for Self-Sampling Cervical Cancer Screening
About 12 percent of those who received a self-sampling kit in the mail returned the self-sample
FDA Approves Empaveli for Rare Kidney Diseases
Approval is first treatment for C3 glomerulopathy and primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Increased Risk for Oral Cancer
Significantly increased risk for oral cancer seen in unadjusted and adjusted analyses
Increases in Local Violence Tied to Higher Subsequent Suicide Rates
Trends strongest for firearm homicides, White populations, and rural areas
