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Cannabis use is increasing rapidly among people with depression

Cannabis Use Up, Especially Among Those With Depression

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Study also shows declining perception of cannabis use-related risks
Federal health officials have unveiled plans to allow prescription drug imports from Canada and other foreign nations.

FDA to Allow States to Import Prescription Drugs From Other Countries

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All imports would have to be FDA-approved, tested to ensure quality, relabeled to meet U.S. labeling requirements
Among patients with Dravet syndrome

Fenfluramine Reduces Convulsive Seizures in Dravet Syndrome

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Drop in monthly frequency of convulsive seizures significantly greater with fenfluramine versus placebo
Following publication of updated guidelines by the American Cancer Society recommending that the age for colorectal cancer screening be lowered to 45 years

CRC Screening Up for Ages 45 to 49 After ACS Guideline Update

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Increase in screening rates in quarters 3, 4 of 2018 versus quarter 1; no change for people in their 50s
About three-quarters of students who use electronic cigarettes report vaping nicotine

Most Students Who Use E-Cigs Vape Nicotine and Marijuana

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Higher grade, increasing cigarette smoking intensity tied to more students reporting vaping nicotine only
A decreasing proportion of Americans had an identified source of primary care from 2002 through 2015

Decreasing Proportion of Americans Has Source of Primary Care

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Significant reductions among adults in their 30s, 40s, 50s; decrease for those with no comorbidities
A deep learning model can predict which women are at risk for subsequent development of breast cancer

Deep Learning Model Predicts Future Breast Cancer Risk

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False-negative rate lower for age-adjusted deep learning risk score versus density-based models
Patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) are more likely to have cancer before PPCM diagnosis and more likely to develop cancer after PPCM

Pregnancy-Related Heart Failure Tied to Higher Cancer Risk

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Ninefold higher cancer occurrence seen both before and after peripartum cardiomyopathy diagnosis
Diets with a higher glycemic index may be a risk factor for insomnia in postmenopausal women

Refined Carbs May Up Insomnia Risk in Postmenopausal Women

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Highly processed foods containing large amounts of refined sugars may be a dietary culprit for insomnia
Excellent clinical and radiographic outcomes can be achieved with surgery for displaced wrist fractures in patients who are obese and in those who smoke

Obesity, Smoking Do Not Impact Long-Term Healing of Wrist Fractures

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Findings based on one-year postoperative follow-up for range of motion, bone alignment, and function