Expanded Admission Screening Protocol for Candida Auris Beneficial
Authors say expanded screening identifies more cases earlier and allows for targeted precautions
Heat Waves Linked to Adverse Health Outcomes for Seniors
Researchers found increased incidence rate of heat-related emergency department visits and hospitalizations
Men Aged >16 to <55 Years Have Increased AKI Risk During Hospitalization
Women older than 55 years receiving prescriptions for estrogen had lower odds of acute kidney injury
Decline Expected in HIV Care Providers in Next Five Years
Authors say findings highlight need to expand primary workforce capacity
July 2019 to June 2023 Saw Increase in OD Deaths With Ketamine Detected
Ketamine was detected in 0.4 percent of overdose deaths and listed as involved in 0.2 percent during study period
Health Literacy-Informed Digital Intervention Reduces Obesity at Age 2 Years
Reduction seen in mean weight-for-length trajectory for children in the clinic + digital intervention group
Use of Fan, Skin Wetting Reduces Cardiac Strain in Hot, Humid Conditions
However, use of fan in hot and dry environment yielded increase in rate-pressure product
Young Adults Born Preterm Face Economic and Educational Challenges
Preterm individuals have 6 percent lower income per year and are 2.13 percent less likely to be employed
Reactogenicity Comparable for Simultaneous, Sequential COVID-19, Flu Shots
Primary composite reactogenicity outcome noninferior for those receiving both vaccines simultaneously
COVID-19 Linked to Long-Term Risk for Autoimmune, Autoinflammatory Disease
Demographic factors, including sex, age younger than 40 years, age 40 years and older, showed diverse associations with risk for outcomes