Homelessness Linked to ESKD, Death in Veterans With Incident CKD
Increased risks seen for end-stage kidney disease, death, which were attenuated after further adjustment for confounders
Stroke Was Third Most Common GBD Level 3 Cause of Death in 2021
93.8 million prevalent strokes, 11.9 million incident strokes recorded in 2021; disparities seen in burden by GBD region, country or territory, SDI
Dengue Cases Mount in Los Angeles
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The Los Angeles area is seeing a troubling increase in local dengue fever...
Trends in Prehospital Encounters for Youth Opioid Overdose Identified
Significant increase seen in prepandemic EMS encounters, followed by immediate, significant increase with pandemic interruption
Racial Disparities Seen in Prehospital Stroke Care
Findings seen despite similar use of emergency medical services transport
2020 to 2021 Saw Age-Adjusted Rates of Drug Overdose Rise in Colombia
Men had higher overdose rates for all substances apart from opioids and psychotropics
Most Parents Are Moving Kids Out of Car Booster Seats Too Soon
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Most parents are placing their kids in harmsâ way by moving them out...
Risk for Pediatric Firearm Reinjury 6 Percent at One Year After Initial Injury
The risk for reinjury was higher for male children and those seen at an adult hospital
Missouri Bird Flu Case Raises Possibility of Human Transmission
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a disclosure that can't eliminate the possibility that bird flu may have...
Florida Abortion Rate Fell After 6-Week Ban Took Hold
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Floridaâs six-week abortion ban caused the stateâs abortion rate to drop dramatically, new...