USPSTF Finds Evidence Lacking for Vitamin D Screening
The US Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the current evidence is inadequate to recommend screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic adults.
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Stress, Depressive Symptoms Up With Increasing COVID-19 Deaths
Acute stress and depressive symptoms have increased as COVID-19 deaths increased across the United States, with COVID-19-related media exposure and secondary stressors associated with these symptoms.
CDC Removes New COVID-19 Guidelines Just Days After Posting Them
New CDC website guidelines suggesting that the new coronavirus can be transmitted by tiny droplets over a distance greater than six feet and that indoor ventilation is crucial to prevent its spread were removed from the agency’s website.
PPI Use Is Negative Prognostic Marker in Urothelial Cancer
For patients with advanced urothelial cancer treated with atezolizumab, proton pump inhibitor use is a negative prognostic marker.
Coffee Linked to Reduced Disease Progression, Death in CRC
For patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer, coffee consumption is associated with reduced risk of disease progression and death.
Coffee, Tea, Soda Tied to Higher Risk for Gastroesophageal Reflux
Coffee, tea, and soda are associated with an increased risk for gastroesophageal reflux symptoms among middle-aged women.
CDC: Adult Obesity Increasing, Tied to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes
Adult obesity is increasing, with considerable racial and ethnic disparities.
Nosocomial COVID-19 Rare During Height of Pandemic
During the height of the pandemic, the incidence of nosocomial COVID-19 was rare.
Median of 36 Days Found From COVID-19 Symptom Onset to Viral Clearance
Slight increase in time from symptom onset to viral clearance seen with increasing age, disease severity
More Than Half a Million US Children Already Infected With COVID-19
There were 70,630 new child cases reported between Aug. 20 and Sept. 3
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