In nursing homes and to some degree in hospitals, employees are refusing shots, expressing fears of side effects
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Protection May Last Years, Company Claims
CDC recommends people who have already had the virus also receive the vaccine as reinfection is possible
Perception of Not Returning to Full Health Common After COVID-19
47 percent experience fatigue, with no correlation between any measures of persistent disease and initial disease severity
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Aids Depressive Disorder
MBCT tied to significant improvement in Reassure self and significant reduction in Inadequate self
Teen Vaping Doubles Risk for Subsequent Tobacco Use
Adolescent boys who use e-cigarettes twice as likely to initiate cigarettes, smokeless tobacco products
Machine Learning Models Can Predict Gestational Diabetes
Effective discrimination achieved with 73-variable model, seven-variable logistic regression model in early pregnancy
Rehospitalization Down With Remote Monitoring After Arthroplasty
Findings show significant reduction in rehospitalization rate for patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty
Majority of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Due to Asymptomatic Individuals
In base case of modeling study, 59 percent of transmission attributed to presymptomatic and asymptomatic individuals
Vitamins E, C Inversely Linked to Risk for Parkinson Disease
Comparing individuals in highest versus lowest tertile of exposure, inverse link seen for both vitamins C and E; no link for beta-carotene, NEAC
PCPs Spend Average of 18 Minutes With Each Patient
Shorter scheduled appointments tend to run over more often versus longer appointments