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Negative experiences on social media are more impactful than positive interactions as it relates to depressive symptoms in young adults

Negative Social Media Ups Risk of Depression in Young Adults

Positive social media experiences only very slightly tied to lowering depressive symptoms
Topical rapamycin seems effective for tuberous sclerosis complex-related facial angiofibromas

Topical Rapamycin Effective for TSC-Related Facial Angiofibromas

One percent rapamycin seems most effective for tuberous sclerosis complex-linked angiofibromas
A case of severe ischemic cardiomyopathy in the absence of traditional risk factors and attributed to synthetic cannabinoid use is described in a report published online June 7 in BMJ Case Reports.

Synthetic Cannabis May Increase Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Risk

Ischemic cardiomyopathy described in young male, which was attributed to synthetic cannabinoid use
Common allergic conditions

Some Common Allergies Linked to Odds of Autism in Children

Significant, positive link for common allergies, especially food allergy, with autism
Older age is associated with poorer course of major depressive disorder

Older Age Tied to Poorer Course of Major Depressive Disorder

Results were slightly attenuated but remained mostly significant with adjustment for prognostic factors
Following adoption of damage caps

Malpractice Damage Caps Associated With Change in CAD Testing, Tx

Drop in invasive testing as first diagnostic test; fewer patients referred for angiography after stress test
Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy in children are associated with increased long-term risks of respiratory

Adenoid, Tonsil Removal May Affect Later Respiratory Risks

Surgeries by age 9 associated with higher long-term risks of respiratory, infectious, allergic diseases
A web-based salt reduction program is associated with improvement in salt-related knowledge

Web Program Tied to Better Salt Knowledge, Behaviors in Children

Improvements seen in salt-related knowledge, behaviors, self-efficacy but no change in salt intake
Noninvasive blood tests can predict gestational age and can identify women at risk for preterm delivery using cell-free RNA

Noninvasive Blood Test Can Predict Gestational Age

Seven cell-free RNA transcripts accurately classified women who delivered preterm before labor
At hospitals with the lowest volume of immunosuppressed patients with sepsis

Case Volume Affects Mortality for Immunosuppressed With Sepsis

Risk of death from sepsis up at hospitals with lowest volume of immunosuppressed patients with sepsis