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Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, Latino persons also disproportionately affected by non-COVID-19 excess deaths
Read More »Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Excess Mortality Up During Pandemic
Emergency Department Visits for Medication Harms Are Frequent
However, most common product type and intent of use associated with these visits vary by age
Read More »Medtronic Expands Recall to Include More Than 463,000 Insulin Pumps
Recall was first announced in November 2019 for two models
Read More »Adults With Disability Less Likely to Have Received COVID-19 Vaccine
Unvaccinated adults with disability more likely to report higher endorsement of vaccine as protection, difficulties accessing vaccine
Read More »Statin Initiation Linked to Greater Progression of Diabetes
Each individual component of the composite outcome was significantly higher among statin users
Read More »Final Report Released on Reassessing Inclusion of Race in eGFR
Task force recommends immediate implementation of CKD-EPI creatinine equation refit without race variable in all U.S. labs
Read More »Dialysis Facility Quality Tied to Odds of Transplant Wait-Listing
However, rural and geographical disparities also exist in wait-listing
Read More »Increase in BP at Night Ups Risk for Death in Diabetes Patients
Relative to those with dip in nighttime SBP, nondippers, reverse dippers have higher prevalence of cardiac autonomic neuropathy
Read More »PFAS Exposure in Early Pregnancy Tied to Duration of Breastfeeding
Increased serum concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances associated with increased risk for terminating breastfeeding
Read More »Health Care Costs for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome High in the U.S.
Pregnancy-related and long-term health morbidities attributable to PCOS add to overall economic burden
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