Obesity Associated With Increased Risk for Crohn Disease
Obesity, as measured by body mass index (BMI), is associated with an increased risk for Crohn disease (CD) but not ulcerative colitis.
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FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Children Ages 5 to 11 Years
A single booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be given to 5- to 11-year-olds.
FDA Expands Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers
Dealing with a crippling shortage of infant formula that has many US parents desperate, the FDA announced “increased flexibilities” in allowing foreign manufacturers to help boost American supply of the vital product.
Loss of Smell, Taste Less Likely With Newer COVID-19 Variants
Loss of smell and taste are less likely with new COVID-19 variants when compared with the initial untyped COVID-19.
Rare Cases of Monkeypox Diagnosed in Britain
Four men in England have been infected with a “rare and unusual” monkeypox virus.
Biden Signs Law Banning Sleep Products Associated With Infant Deaths
The manufacture and sale of products known as crib bumpers and sleep incliners — linked with more than 200 infant deaths in the United States — will be banned under a new law signed by President Joe Biden.
Emergency Residents Lacking in Rural Areas of United States
Rural areas of the United States have a lack of emergency medicine residents and residency training programs.
Early Glycemic Control May Improve CV Outcomes in Patients With T2D
Early control of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) may improve cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes.
Hispanic Patients Wait Longer When Presenting to ED With Chest Pain
Hispanic patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain wait longer to be treated, admitted, or discharged.
Vaccine Effectiveness Modest for Children, Teens During Omicron
During omicron predominance, the estimated vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the BNT162b2 2-dose vaccination among children and adolescents was modest and decreased rapidly.
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