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Causes and Costs of Global COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity
The main contributors to vaccine inequity include vaccine nationalism, intellectual property rights, constraints in manufacturing capacity, poor resilience of healthcare systems, and vaccine hesitancy.
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Immune Cells Are Associated with Mortality: the Health and Retirement Study
The research findings support the idea that an aging immune system is associated with short-term mortality independent of age-related inflammation or other age-related measures of physiological dysfunction.
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Wellness Tour for Tribal Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Uniting Sacred Space with Western Medicine to Prevent Substance Use
Substance use disorders (SUD) and overdose deaths worsened further during the Covid-19 pandemic in American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities.
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Eligibility Rates among Racially and Ethnically Diverse US Participants in Phase 2 and Phase 3 Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized Trials of Lecanemab and Elenbecestat in Early Alzheimer Disease
Differential eligibility may contribute to underrepresentation of some minoritized racial and ethnic groups in early AD trials. Amyloid biomarker eligibility is a requirement to confirm the diagnosis of AD and for treatment with amyloid-lowering drugs and differed among racial and ethnic groups.
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Acculturation and Stereotype Threat: Advance Care Planning among Hospitalized Hispanic Patients
Ethnic minorities, especially Hispanics, are less likely than Whites to engage in advance care planning.
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Analysis of Devices Authorized by the FDA for Clinical Decision Support in Critical Care
This case series study examines the clinical evidence cited for US Food and Drug Administration–approved clinical decision support devices
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SAT014 Involvement Of Cytochrome P450 1B1 In Synthesis Of Neurosteroid Pregnenolone In Human Brain Cells
Abstract Neurosteroids, steroids synthesized in the nervous system, have important functions in modulating brain function, neuroprotection, and reducing neuroinflammation. The neurosteroid pregnenolone, the precursor to all other neurosteroids, is one of the most abundant neurosteroids in the brain. Still, the enzyme known to make it, CYP11A1, has been difficult to detect in the human brain. […]
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Changes in Cannabis-Attributable Hospitalizations Following Nonmedical Cannabis Legalization in Canada
Rates of cannabis-related hospitalizations declined immediately after legalization during a period of legal market immaturity and later increased during a period of legal market expansion and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Epidemiology of Mortality Attributed to Falls in Older Adults in the US, 1999–2020
The age-adjusted mortality rate (AAMR) of falls among adults aged 65 years or older rose nationally from 29.4 to 69.4 per 100,000 from 1999 to 2020.
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Changes in HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Coverage at State and County Level During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States
Weekly PrEP use declined during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with only 1 in 12 persons at high risk for HIV taking PrEP at least once a week by November 2020 in the U.S.
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