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TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Women in notification states are more likely to receive breast density information, but there are sociodemographic differences in receipt of inform...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For patients taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and hospitalized with mild-to-moder...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For patients taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and hospitalized with mild-to-moder...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People taking immunosuppressive drugs prior to a COVID-19 hospitalization do not have worse outcomes, according to a study published online Jan. 7 ...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Cumulative cigarette smoke exposure is an independent risk factor for hospital admission and death from COVID-19, according to a research letter pu...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Adherence to a low-dose aspirin (LDA) regimen improves pregnancy outcomes for women with previous pregnancy loss, according to a study published on...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Adherence to a low-dose aspirin (LDA) regimen improves pregnancy outcomes for women with previous pregnancy loss, according to a study published on...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Nationally, 7.1 and 2.0 percent of students met the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recommendations for fruit and vegetable intake, respectiv...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Women are more likely than men to suffer sudden cardiac death (SCD) during nighttime hours, according to a study published online Jan. 19 in Heart ...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- From April to August 2020, there was an increase in unintentional ocular exposure to alcohol-based hand sanitizers (ABHS) among children compared w...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 is dangerous for middle-aged adults, with an estimated age-specific infection fatality rate (IFR) of 0.4 and 1.4 percent at ages 55 and 65...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The first known U.S. case of a more infectious Brazilian variant of the coronavirus has been confirmed in a person in Minnesota who recently travel...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A considerable proportion of cancer deaths are attributable to cigarette smoking, with variation across regions, according to a study published onl...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Depression and anxiety rates remain elevated following the initial COVID-19 lockdown, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in the Journal ...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly three-quarters of individuals with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection remain asymptomatic, according to ...

Jan 27, 2021

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is high in the United States, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in Sexually Transm...

Jan 27, 2021

Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Jan. 19 to 22, 2021. This roundup includes the la...

Jan 26, 2021

Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Jan. 19 to 22, 2021. This roundup includes the la...

Jan 25, 2021

Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Jan. 19 to 22, 2021. This roundup includes the la...

Jan 25, 2021

MONDAY, Jan. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Recommendations are presented for the diagnosis and management of von Willebrand disease (VWD) in two clinical guidelines issued by the American Soc...

Jan 25, 2021