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More children worldwide are being paralyzed by polio viruses from vaccines than from viruses in the wild

Polio Vaccines Causing Polio Cases

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Although rare, live virus in oral polio vaccine can mutate into a form that can cause new cases
Teens who undergo bariatric surgery may be at increased risk for nutritional deficiencies years later

Nutritional Deficiencies ID’d in Teens After Bariatric Surgery

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Gastric bypass tied to greater nutritional disruption than vertical sleeve gastrectomy
The long-term decrease in primary care contact was not interrupted following implementation of the Affordable Care Act

Decline in Primary Care Visits Continued After ACA

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Post-Affordable Care Act decline in primary care contact seen for all ages, incomes
Most children aged 2 and 3 years do not meet screen time guidelines

Most Toddlers Exceed Screen Time Guidelines

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26.7 percent of children have an increasing screen time trajectory from age 1 to 3 years
In many countries

COPD Mortality Rates Decreasing in Many Countries

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Number of COPD deaths increased by more than 10 percent in 11 of 24 countries studied
During 2010 to 2016

Obesity Prevalence Decreased Modestly for Children in WIC

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Significant decreases seen for children aged 2 to 4 years enrolled in WIC state, territory agencies
Hypertension during pregnancy heightens women's cardiovascular risk during middle age

Hypertension During Pregnancy May Up CV Risk in Middle Age

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Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy tied to higher risk for diverse range of cardiovascular conditions later
The usability of current electronic health records (EHRs) is classified as unacceptable

Electronic Health Record Usability Graded F by Physicians

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Physician-rated EHR usability independently linked to odds of burnout
The majority of adolescents worldwide do not meet current physical activity guidelines

Most Teens Worldwide Are Not Exercising Enough

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Findings consistent worldwide, with boys regularly more physically active than girls
A bill banning flavored vaping and tobacco products was passed by the Massachusetts Senate on Thursday and could become the first such statewide legislation in the United States.

Massachusetts Passes Bill to Ban All Flavored Vaping Products

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Bill would also put 75 percent excise tax on vaping products