CDC: Counterfeit Drugs From Online Pharmacies Pose Considerable Danger
Agency notes that counterfeit pills often contain fentanyl and methamphetamine
2017 to 2021 Saw Increase in Clinically Diagnosed Depression in Youth
Highest rates seen during COVID-19 pandemic versus before pandemic and in females, those aged 14 to 17 and 18 to 22 years
Incident Stroke Tied to Acute, Accelerated Long-Term Cognitive Decline
Substantial acute decline seen in global cognition and all cognitive domains; accelerated decline also seen in global cognition
Record Rate of U.S. Kindergartners Failed to Get Recommended Vaccines
Progress Toward Cutting Racial Mortality Disparities Stalling, Reversing
Progress reversed due to increase in mortality from external causes, stagnation for cardiovascular diseases
One in 14 Hospitalized Patients Face Harmful Diagnostic Errors
Majority of harmful diagnostic errors tied to delays, with more than half resulting in severe harm
Maternal Short Sleep Duration Linked to Neurodevelopmental Delay in Boys
SSD during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental delay in boys, with association partly mediated by cord blood C-peptide
Prostatic Artery Embolization Offers Lasting Benefit for BPH
PAE is safe and effective for men with lower urinary tract symptoms or acute urinary retention
Certain Dietary Factors, Blood Lipids Can Affect GERD
In a recent study, associations for total pork intake and total bread intake with GERD disappeared after adjustment for confounders
Extended Lymphadenectomy Fails to Improve Survival in Bladder Cancer
Extended lymphadenectomy does not improve disease-free, overall survival and is linked to more adverse events