CDC: Most Transmission of COVID-19 Likely From Asymptomatic or Presymptomatic Individuals
Investigators from the CDC determined that the proportion of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the community is likely to occur from individuals who are asymptomatic.
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The Pfizer and BioNTech mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19 Conferred 95% Protection With a Satisfactory Safety Profile
Pfizer and BioNTech release safety and efficacy data from phase 2/3 trials for their COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.
Inequities Likely to Blame for Racial Disparities of COVID-19
Further research is needed to identify possible interventions that may mitigate the racial disparities seen in COVID-19.
Challenges for Creating Herd Immunity to COVID-19 With Vaccination Programs
The next difficult task in combating the COVID-19 pandemic will be to effectively distribute the vaccine and convince sufficient numbers of individuals to be vaccinated in order for herd immunity to be successful.
Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder May Have a Genetic Liability Which Increases Risk for Opioid Use
This study addresses the question of whether prescription opioid medications has a potentially causal role in the risk for depression and anxiety disorder.
Maternal Hypothyroidism Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Offspring
Childhood ADHD risk was increased among children who were exposed to maternal hypothyroidism during the periconceptual period.
Colchicine Treatment May Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Coronary Disease
Daily colchicine treatment may reduce the risk for cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary disease.
Evolocumab Found to Reduce LDL-C, CV Risk in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Evolocumab treatment in addition to statin therapy was found to lower cardiovascular risk in patients with metabolic syndrome and stable atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Feasibility of Treating Adolescents With First Episode Psychosis Using Antipsychotic Medication or Psychological Intervention
Adverse events, including voluntary psychiatric admission, suicide attempt, serious violent incident, voluntary admission to a general medical ward, overdose of medication or painkillers, were highest among the combined group compared to the monotherapies.
ENIGMA Study Finds Age Related Cortical Differences in ADHD, ASD, and OCD
Despite being common and often comorbid neurodevelopmental disorders, the study found robust yet subtle differences across age groups and the disorders in terms of cortical and subcortical brain structures.
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