Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Higher for Seniors With Cancer
Greatest incidence seen for metastatic, hematological, and lung cancer; increased risk for CVD seen with chemotherapy
Childhood ADHD Tied to Lower Cognitive Performance in Adulthood
Findings seen at age 40 years compared with healthy controls, with fewer cognitive deficits seen for those with subthreshold childhood ADHD
Second Health Care Worker Linked to Missouri Bird Flu Case Also Had Symptoms: CDC
In 2021, More Than 1 Million Deaths Attributed to Antimicrobial Resistance
Estimated 1.91 million deaths attributed to AMRs and 8.22 million deaths associated with AMR could occur globally by 2050
Behavior Change Intervention Via Mail Cuts Use of Sleep Medications in Older Adults
Older adults with long-term benzodiazepine receptor agonist use and insomnia diagnosis had significant improvements in sleep outcomes
Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk for Parkinson Disease
Among those with Parkinson disease, air pollution tied to higher risk for developing akinetic rigid disease and dyskinesia
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
FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine That Can Be Self-Administered at Home
A prescription will still be needed to get FluMist, and patients must be 18 years or older to self-administer
High Levels of Well-Being Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
General happiness plus satisfaction with family, friendships, health, and finances tied to CVD risks
Influenza A Identified at 11 Sites in Four States in Wastewater Testing
Three of the four states had corresponding evidence of human influenza activity from other surveillance systems