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Total health care system costs for initial cancer screenings in the United States in 2021 were estimated at $43 billion

Black Americans, especially young Black men, face 20 times the odds of gun injury compared to whites, new data shows

Researchers compared weight change across 8 common antidepressants for patients starting treatment

A recent randomized controlled trial finds circumcised men are less likely to get HIV infection

20% of people experienced Covid viral rebound in this Observational study of Paxlovid from November 2023.

Trends in Psychological Distress and Outpatient Mental Health Care of Adults During the COVID-19 Era

"Night owls" have an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes and are more likely to smoke more, exercise less, and have poor sleep habits compared with their "early bird" counterparts, according to a new study of 63,676 middle aged nurses.

Rapid COVID tests miss 90% of asymptomatic cases

In the US for people who survive gunshot wounds, the trauma may leave mental scars that worsen with time

Research found that vitamin D supplements were modestly effective in curbing the risk of pre-diabetes progressing to Type 2 diabetes

Effect of Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet versus High-Carb, Low-Fat Diet

Vitamin D deficiency linked to premature death

Association of Sweetened and Unsweetened Coffee Consumption with Mortality

Number of medical cannabis patients more than quadrupled by 2020 from 2016

New Study Finds Cannabis Products Provide Short-Term Reduction in Chronic Pain; More Research Needed on Long-Term Effects

Increased Risk of Carditis After COVID-19 Vaccination With a Messenger RNA Vaccine and an Inactivated Virus Vaccine

Chronic pain patients who attended cognitive behavioral therapy in primary care had lower pain, less pain-related disability, and reduced usage of benzodiazepines, but not reduced opioid usage.

Consuming alcohol - even one can of beer - can quickly increase the risk of a common type of cardiac arrhythmia known as atrial fibrillation in people

Americans living with HIV have the same life expectancy as those without. Suicide rates, however, remain high.

Hospital outbreak of COVID-19 in 14 patients and 38 employees linked back to 1 patient who initially tested negative

The Accessibility of Firearms and Risk for Suicide and Homicide Victimization Among Household Members: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 160, No 2

Turmeric More Effective Than Placebo in Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Effectiveness of Adding a Mask Recommendation to Other Public Health Measures to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Danish Mask Wearers

In adults with severe COVID-19, remdesivir compared with placebo probably improves recovery by a large amount (absolute risk difference [ARD] range, 7% to 10%) and may result in a small reduction in mortality (ARD range, -4% to 1%) and a shorter time to recovery or clinical improvement.

Probable Evidence of Fecal Aerosol Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a High-Rise Building

Obesity plays a profound role in risk for death from COVID-19, particularly in male patients and younger populations.Compared with patients with a BMI of 18.5 to 24, those with BMIs of 40 to 44 and greater than 45 had relative risks of 2.68 and 4.18…

Many people are unable to attend regular healthcare visits because of the pandemic

Speaking does not indicate adequate ventilation or oxygenation - exposing the myth that speaking implies breathing

COVID-19 Resurgence Model expects disease activity to resurge rapidly and ICUs to quickly reach capacity when number of contacts between persons returns to >50% of normal, in absence of improved capacity for testing and contact tracing

Autopsy Findings and Blood Clots in COVID-19 Patients: Autopsy revealed deep venous thrombosis in 58% of patients in whom venous thromboembolism was not suspected before death

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