More Than 18 Million Cancer Survivors Living in U.S. as of Jan. 1, 2022
Considerable racial disparities seen in treatment, with surgery receipt lower for Black versus White patients with NSCLC
Symptoms May Persist After Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Large cross-sectional study offers survey of long COVID symptoms in children who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection
2015 to 2020 Saw Increase in HPV Vaccination Rates Among Teens
Larger increases in coverage seen among boys than girls, with narrowing of coverage gap
Post-Tonsillectomy Deaths Up in Children With Complex Chronic Conditions
Tonsillectomy postop mortality rate significantly higher at 117.22 per 100,000 operations compared with 7.04 per 100,000 operations overall
FDA Bans Juul E-Cigarettes From U.S. Market
Products include the Juul vaping device and four types of Juul pods
Britain Investigates Possible Presence of Poliovirus in London
There is little risk to the public, officials stress, but those who are not fully vaccinated against poliovirus are urged to get their shots
Prevalence of Substance Use Down in Youth During Pandemic
Review shows youth alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, and e-cigarette/vaping use all declined during the pandemic
Disparities in Obesity Rates Seen Among U.S. Adolescents
From 1999 to 2018, increasing prevalence of teen obesity associated with low-income households, lower education level for head of household
FDA to Ban Juul E-Cigarettes From U.S. Markets
Agency has already banned the sale of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes after critics claimed the products targeted teens
SuperPulsed Thulium Fiber Laser Beneficial for Pediatric Urolithiasis
SPTF associated with higher stone-free rate compared with Ho:YAG with no increase in operative time, complications
