Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness Protects Men Against Many Cancers
Benefits seen for head/neck, stomach, pancreatic, liver, colon, kidney, and lung cancer
Recent Rise in Disability, Years of Life Lost From CVD Due to Air Pollution
Age-standardized rates for deaths decreased, but all-age disability-adjusted life years increased
Pediatricians’ Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommendation applies to infants 19 months of age or younger
U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
The variant EG.5 is now the dominant variant in the country, comprising 17.3 percent of U.S. infections
Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
The taxpayer-funded study followed a push by families of pediatric cancer patients
Most Infants With RSV-Related Critical Illness Born at Term
Risk for intubation higher for infants younger than 3 months, those born prematurely, publicly insured
Neighborhood Disadvantage Not Tied to Severe Sleep Apnea in Children
However, there was an association seen between obesity and severe obstructive sleep apnea in children
Atezolizumab Monotherapy Beneficial for NSCLC Ineligible for Platinum-Based Chemo
First-line atezolizumab monotherapy is associated with improved overall survival compared with single-agent chemotherapy
Education on Approval Process May Increase Acceptance of New RSV Vaccines
Those educated on vaccine approval process or about potential severity of RSV may be more accepting
Review Shows Certain Exercises Benefit Patients With Asthma
Yoga, breathing control practices, aerobic training show benefits