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Strongly consider oral prophylaxis for patients at elevated risk for cardiovascular compromise following IM injection of benzathine penicillin G

Increase in crisis hospitalizations steady for men and women; decrease seen in odds of death during these crises

Rule was first enacted in 2012 and credited with a range of public health benefits

There is also a second bill to fund universal health care, which has a different deadline and does not have to pass on Monday

Findings reported among women at high risk due to prepregnancy diabetes, obesity, and/or chronic hypertension

Risks for premature mortality, suicide among individuals with common noncommunicable diseases may be increased by psychiatric comorbidity

Incidences of major adverse cardiovascular events, cancers higher with tofacitinib versus TNF inhibitor; criteria for noninferiority not met

E-cigarette use reported by more than 2 million middle and high school students in 2021; considerable disparities reported in smoking

Higher neuroticism and worry levels in men associated with cardiometabolic risk across time

Other U.S. hospitals have also faced criticism for denying transplants to patients who were not vaccinated against COVID-19