Tanezumab Improves Pain, Function in Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain intensity at week 16 was improved with tanezumab 10 mg versus placebo
Taste, Smell Dysfunction With COVID-19 Can Be Severe
Reduced taste and/or smell without severe nasal obstruction may be early sign of COVID-19 infection
No Big Increase Seen in Loneliness During U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak
Overall, older adults reported less loneliness compared with younger age groups
Adult T2DM Susceptibility May Be Identifiable in Children
Subtle differences in metabolic features of young people seen from 8 to 25 years of age
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Will Generate Health Gains
Volume tax would prevent 850,000 CVD and 269,000 diabetes cases, save $53.2 billion in net costs
NIH Stops Hydroxychloroquine Trial
Although there was no harm, data and safety monitoring board found the drug 'very unlikely to be beneficial'
Reduced Circadian Rhythmicity Tied to Increase in Parkinson Disease
Risk for developing PD about threefold higher in lowest quartile of amplitude, mesor, robustness
Prone Position Ups Oxygenation in Patients With Severe COVID-19
Patients with SpO2 ≥95 percent after one hour of prone position had lower rates of intubation
Isolation, Contact Tracing Combo Can Cut COVID-19 Transmission
64 percent drop seen in transmission for self-isolation, household quarantine plus manual contact tracing
American Diabetes Association, June 12-16
The American Diabetes Association 80th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held virtually this year from June 12...