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For patients with chronic low back pain

Tanezumab Improves Pain, Function in Chronic Low Back Pain

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Low back pain intensity at week 16 was improved with tanezumab 10 mg versus placebo
COVID-19 should be suspected when patients present with a severe reduction of taste and smell in the absence of severe nasal obstruction

Taste, Smell Dysfunction With COVID-19 Can Be Severe

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Reduced taste and/or smell without severe nasal obstruction may be early sign of COVID-19 infection
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has not led to an overall increase in loneliness among Americans

No Big Increase Seen in Loneliness During U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak

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Overall, older adults reported less loneliness compared with younger age groups
Metabolic traits associated with adult diabetes risk may be detectable by age 8 years

Adult T2DM Susceptibility May Be Identifiable in Children

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Subtle differences in metabolic features of young people seen from 8 to 25 years of age
Sugar-sweetened beverage tax designs are expected to generate substantial health gains and cost savings

Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Will Generate Health Gains

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Volume tax would prevent 850,000 CVD and 269,000 diabetes cases, save $53.2 billion in net costs
The National Institutes of Health announced Saturday that a clinical trial evaluating hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19 has been stopped because the drug likely provides no benefit.

NIH Stops Hydroxychloroquine Trial

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Although there was no harm, data and safety monitoring board found the drug 'very unlikely to be beneficial'
Reduced circadian rhythmicity is associated with an increased risk for incident Parkinson disease

Reduced Circadian Rhythmicity Tied to Increase in Parkinson Disease

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Risk for developing PD about threefold higher in lowest quartile of amplitude, mesor, robustness
The use of the prone position for awake

Prone Position Ups Oxygenation in Patients With Severe COVID-19

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Patients with SpO2 ≥95 percent after one hour of prone position had lower rates of intubation
Combined isolation and tracing strategies can reduce COVID-19 transmission more than mass testing or self-isolation alone

Isolation, Contact Tracing Combo Can Cut COVID-19 Transmission

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64 percent drop seen in transmission for self-isolation, household quarantine plus manual contact tracing

American Diabetes Association, June 12-16

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The American Diabetes Association 80th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held virtually this year from June 12...