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Pediatric and young adult cancer survivors

p16INK4a Expression Increased in Young Cancer Survivors

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Signs of age acceleration at molecular level also seen in frail survivors, in children after cancer therapy
There is an association between a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and more bothersome menopausal symptoms

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Menopause Symptoms Linked

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Scores for total symptoms, somatic and psychological domains higher in women with history of HDP
Adolescents with anorexia nervosa have growth retardation

Growth Retardation Found for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa

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Adult height significantly shorter compared with midparental target height
Most older adults with preexisting major depressive disorder showed resilience in the first two months of the COVID-19 pandemic

Older Adults With Depression Showing Resilience in Pandemic

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Mental health scores did not worsen during the first two months of the pandemic
The decrease in vaccination orders seen during the COVID-19 pandemic could offset increases in vaccinations for adolescents from 2018 to 2019

Adolescent Vaccinations Decreased During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Decrease could offset increased coverage noted from 2018 to 2019 in HPV vaccination, MenACWY
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations have been updated to include the influenza vaccination for the 2020 to 2021 season; the recommendations were published in the Aug. 21 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

ACIP Issues Recommendations for 2020 to 2021 Flu Vaccination

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Components of influenza vaccines updated for 2020-2021; two new vaccine options available for seniors
Experts have slammed claims by a major Trump donor that an extract from a deadly plant is a cure for COVID-19.

Extract From Deadly Plant Touted as COVID-19 Cure

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Scientists warn that ingesting even a tiny bit of the toxic shrub from which the compound is extracted can be deadly
The Trump administration has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from regulating a wide swath of laboratory tests

White House Blocks FDA’s Power to Regulate Lab Tests

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FDA staunchly opposes the change, arguing that such authority is critical during a public health emergency
Online information about the COVID-19 pandemic posted by the World Health Organization

Public COVID-19 Information Written at Too High a Level

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Most public health guidelines should be written at sixth- to eighth-grade reading levels
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Aug. 17 to 21

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...