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ED Visits for Motor Vehicle Crashes Associated with Elevated Risk of Subsequent Firearm Injury for Young Male Patients
Male patients aged 10 to 15 who had an ED visit for a motor vehicle crash (MVC) were as much as four times as likely to experience a subsequent firearm injury compared with those whose ED visit was for a fall, in some parts of the United States.

Cardiovascular Event Risk Increases More Sharply for Men Than Women at Very Low Average Blood Pressure
The risks of myocardial infarction (MI), ischemic stroke, and hemorrhagic stroke are increased for patients with high or low average systolic blood pressure (BP). The risks are greater at very low systolic BP than at very high systolic BP.

Two Years After Stopping GLP-1s, Most Patients Sustain at Least Some Weight Loss
At 24 months post-cessation, 56% of semaglutide, 52% of liraglutide, and 55% of tirzepatide patients kept the weight off or lost additional weight.

Scarlet Fever Rates Rose Sharply After the Pandemic and Were Associated with Higher Complication Risk Than Strep Throat Alone
Scarlet fever diagnoses among pediatric patients dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic and then surged well above pre-pandemic levels, peaking around 47 per 100,000 pediatric patients who had a visit in Q1 2023 and Q1 2024, nearly double the pre-pandemic seasonal peak of 24 per 100,000 in Q1 2019. By Q1 2025, the peak was down to 18.9 per 100,000.


