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A potentially hazardous form of marijuana use called "dabbing" is growing in popularity across the United States

Risky Pot ‘Dabbing’ Method Growing in Popularity

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Fires and even explosions have been linked to this practice, experts say
Newly-minted physicians should consider the issues relating to paying off their loans versus investing for retirement

Article Weighs Paying Off Student Loans Versus Investment

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For young physicians, issues to consider include whether debt is stressful, interest rate on loans
Between 2009 and 2012

ER Visits for Self-Harm Rising for U.S. Teens

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Cutting is the most common, followed by firearm injuries
Patients hospitalized with macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia are not more severely ill and do not have worse outcomes

Macrolide Resistance Doesn’t Impact Pneumonia Outcomes

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Patients hospitalized with macrolide-resistant S. pneumoniae not more severely ill at presentation
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing variables can predict postoperative complications after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Aerobic Fitness Measures Predict Post-AAA Complications

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Cardiopulmonary exercise measures predict cardiac, pulmonary complications, not 30-day mortality
Sedating sleep medications increase the risk for car accidents among new users compared with nonusers

Car Crash Risk Up for New Users of Sedating Sleep Meds

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Temazepam appears to have the least risk for crashes
Government officials are advising U.S. health professionals to be alert for signs and symptoms of Middle East respiratory syndrome following an outbreak in South Korea.

CDC Advises U.S. Health Professionals to Be Alert for MERS

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Atypical presentations, including mild illness without fever, diarrheal illness, have been reported
Calls to poison centers for issues related to synthetic marijuana have risen more than 220 percent since last year

Poison Control Calls Up Steeply Due to Synthetic Cannabinoid

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Calls to poison control centers jumped more than 300 percent from January to April
Close to one in 10 American men suffer from depression or anxiety

CDC: Men With Anxiety, Depression Not Getting Treated

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Young minority males less likely than whites to access mental health care
More than 250 of this year's graduating seniors from U.S. medical schools did not match to a residency position

Some Graduating Seniors Not Matching to Residency Positions

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More than 250 seniors didn't match to residency; reasons include failing exams, poor interview skills