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The 2022 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Clinical Research Award was presented to Martha Murray, MD, FAAOS, for research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury, according to a press release.

A history of pregnancy loss may be an independent risk factor for future CVD, CHD and stroke, according to an analysis of the Nurses’ Health Study II published in the European Heart Journal.

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults who lived in neighborhoods with greater social cohesion had both lower odds of obesity and higher odds of engaging in sufficient physical activity, according to data published in Obesity.

Epstein-Barr virus infection, which causes mononucleosis, may represent a primary cause of MS, according to results of a longitudinal analysis published in Science.

Among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, myocardial injury as determined by high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T was linked to mortality and ongoing COVID-19 symptoms, researchers reported.

Findings of minimal change disease in adults and children with autoantibodies targeting nephrin supports prior research demonstrated in animal models.

A diet that includes approximately half a tablespoon of olive oil daily may cut risk for CV death and all-cause death by 19%, according to research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

A new study on Choosing Wisely showed the campaign’s recommendations had strengths and opportunities for improvement, one of the study’s authors said.

Early reduction in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein is “not a good biomarker” for canakinumab’s protective impact on future gout flares, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.

Cancer drugs without documented clinical benefit are being used increasingly and account for a substantial amount of health care spending, according to results of two studies published in JAMA Internal Medicine.