Racial/Ethnic Disparities Persist in Adult Vaccination Coverage
THURSDAY, July 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Racial and ethnic disparities in vaccine coverage...
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Geriatrics
Global Dementia Cases Projected to Top 152 Million in 2050
THURSDAY, July 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Global dementia cases are projected to increase...
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13 Percent Experience Difficulty Hearing Even With Hearing Aid
WEDNESDAY, July 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In 2019, 13.0 percent of adults had some...
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Pfizer Says Third Shot of Vaccine Boosts COVID-19 Protection
WEDNESDAY, July 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) — New data show that protection from both doses of...
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Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers
MONDAY, July 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — All health care workers should be required to be...
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Vaccinations Start to Climb in States Hit Hard by Delta Variant
FRIDAY, July 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In a sign that vaccine-hesitant Americans are...
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Disparities Seen for Racial, Ethnic Minorities in Outpatient Practices
FRIDAY, July 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Racial- and ethnic-minority patients are...
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Vision Impairment Tied to Cognitive Decline
THURSDAY, July 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Worse visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and...
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Antidepressants May Work Better Than Exercise for Elderly Depression
THURSDAY, July 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Antidepressants may be more effective than...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness for Delta Variant Differs by Dose Number
THURSDAY, July 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Following two doses, the effectiveness of the...
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2019 to 2020 Saw 1.5-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth
WEDNESDAY, July 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — From 2019 to 2020, there was a 1.5-year decline...
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Rates of Adverse Events Lower With Apixaban for A-Fib in Older Adults
TUESDAY, July 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For older adults with atrial fibrillation,...
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An Estimated 279,000 Deaths Averted by U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Program
MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The vaccination program in the United States played...
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COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Reduces Infections in Cirrhosis Patients
MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Although the immune response is slow and the level...
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CDC Advisers to Discuss Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised
FRIDAY, July 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Giving a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines to...
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Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Combo Treats Mild, Moderate COVID-19
FRIDAY, July 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For ambulatory patients with mild or moderate...
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Staff Size, COVID-19 Outcomes Linked at Skilled Nursing Facilities
FRIDAY, July 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — At skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), staff size,...
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Two Major Health Systems Will Not Administer Controversial Aduhelm
THURSDAY, July 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Two major U.S. health systems say they will not...
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48.3 Percent of U.S. ≥16s Have Had at Least One Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
THURSDAY, July 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — As of May 15, 2021, 48.3 percent of U.S. persons...
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New COVID-19 Cases Doubled in U.S. in Past Three Weeks
WEDNESDAY, July 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — New coronavirus infections are once again...
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