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Increases in air pollution caused by rising temperatures will trigger an additional 60

Climate Change Expected to Up Premature Deaths From Pollution

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Premature mortality attributable to climate change estimated to be greatest in India, East Asia
Estimated sodium intake above 3.7 g/day is associated with left ventricular longitudinal strain

Sodium Intake >3.7 g/Day Linked to Adverse Cardiac Strain

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Systolic BP explained some of the indirect effect between ESI and longitudinal strain, e' velocity
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to begin a public dialogue about reducing nicotine levels in combustible cigarettes to non-addictive levels through achievable product standards

FDA Proposes Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

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Goal is to combat smoking by making it less addictive
High intake of total and saturated fat is associated with increased risk of lung cancer

Total, Saturated Fat Linked to Increased Risk of Lung Cancer

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Pooled analysis shows substitution with polyunsaturated fat reduces risk of carcinoma
For testicular cancer survivors

Interval Training Cuts CVD Risk in Testicular Cancer Survivors

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High-intensity aerobic interval training improves cardiorespiratory fitness compared with usual care
Acute mental stress is associated with abnormal left atrial electrophysiology

Mental Stress Tied to Abnormal Left Atrial Electrophysiology

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Larger percentage of patients with left atrial abnormality obtained at stress, recovery versus rest
Cardiovascular disease risk factors may be altered among transgender adults receiving cross-sex hormone therapy

CVD Risk Factors May Be Altered in Transgender Adults

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Cross-sex hormone therapy linked to potential worsening of CVD risk factors in transgender adults
Tocilizumab (Actemra) combined with a 26-week prednisone taper is superior to either 26-week or 52-week prednisone tapering plus placebo with regard to sustained glucocorticoid-free remission in patients with giant-cell arteritis

Tocilizumab Effective for Treatment of Giant-Cell Arteritis

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Longer follow-up called for to determine the durability of remission and safety
Census reports have demonstrated an increase in the number of physicians and in the actively licensed U.S. physician-to-population ratio from 2010 to 2016

2016 Saw Increase in Number of Physicians Since 2010 Census

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Increase in actively licensed U.S. physician-to-population ratio from 2010 to 2016
For children and adolescents

Serum γ-Glutamyltransferase Linked to MetS in Children, Teens

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Increased odds ratios for metabolic syndrome for boys and girls after multivariable adjustment