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70 Percent Say They Would Conduct At-Home Test for Suspected COVID-19

Seventy percent of U.S. adults would conduct a home test for suspected COVID-19, according to a study published online June 30 in JAMA Network Open.Kimberly A.

Pediatric Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection Incidence Increased in 2024

Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae)-associated community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) incidence was significantly higher in 2024 than in 2018 to 2023 among childr

Tens Of Thousands of Heart Attacks, Strokes Could Be Prevented With Cholesterol Lowering Medications

WEDNESDAY, July 2, 2025 Tens of thousands of people suffer needless heart attacks and strokes every year because they aren t taking cholesterol-lowering drugs,

Men With Hidradenitis Suppurativa Perceive Better Physician Communication

Male patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) perceive better physician communication with respect to demonstrating respect, listening, and explanations, acc

No Link Found for Preprocedural Fasting and Witnessed Pulmonary Aspiration

For patients undergoing surgical procedures, there is no association between liberal preprocedural fasting policies and witnessed aspiration, according to a sys

Thresholds for Preop Serum Calcitonin Predict Lymph Node Metastasis in Thyroid Cancer

Updated threshold values of preoperative serum calcitonin predict different extents of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with medullary thyroid cancer (MT

2023 to 2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Provided Additional Effectiveness

The 2023 to 2024 COVID-19 vaccine provided additional effectiveness against medically attended COVID-19, according to a study published online June 24 in JAMA N

2011 to 2023 Saw Increase in Prevalence of Obesity Among Children

The prevalence of obesity increased among children and adolescents from 2011 to 2023, with the increase most pronounced among Black youths, according to a study

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Lynozyfic (linvoseltamab-gcpt) for Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Tattoos Don't Convey Accurate Impressions Of People, Study Says

WEDNESDAY, July 2, 2025 Tattoos have become a form of self-expression, a means of telling the world something about yourself.Unfortunately, observers mostly mis