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Products containing the marijuana chemical tetrahydrocannabinol appear to be a main driver behind the hundreds of U.S. cases of serious respiratory illness related to vaping

CDC: THC May Be to Blame for Most Vaping-Related Illnesses

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However, nicotine-containing vaping products without THC cannot be ruled out as potential cause of harm
Eight candidate touchpoints are associated with increased risk of fatal opioid overdose

Eight Touchpoints May Predict Opioid Overdoses

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These factors identify more than half of opioid overdose decedents and may represent prevention opportunities
Between 2009 and 2017

2009 to 2017 Saw Pediatric Developmental Disability Increase

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Significant increases in prevalence of any developmental disability and in ADHD, ASD, intellectual disability
Sports specialization is associated with a greater volume of vigorous sports activity and increased risk of injury

Sports Specialization Ups Injury Risk, Especially in Girls

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Volume of vigorous activity is a strong predictor of injuries for both boys and girls
One in eight U.S. adults report using electronic cigarettes regularly

ASCO: More Than One in Five Millennials Use E-Cigarettes

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Most adults agree e-cigarettes cause cancer while more Millennials, Gen Z believe them to be harmless
Short-term use of a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor for the treatment of diabetes does not increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease

DPP4 Inhibitors Do Not Up Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Findings based on comparison to sulfonylureas, thiazolidinediones
There is an increase in mental health service presentations after bariatric surgery

Mental Health Service Use Up After Bariatric Surgery

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Deliberate self-harm presentations to an ED increased fivefold after bariatric surgery
For patients with mental health or substance use disorders with newly diagnosed diabetes

Primary Care Use Aids Patients With Diabetes and Coexisting Psych Disorders

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More primary care for patients with mental health, substance use disorders may affect diabetes severity
Telecontraception -- the provision of contraception through a website or smartphone app -- is feasible and seems safe for patients

Telecontraception Seems a Promising Option for Patients

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Adherence to guidelines high for patients with medical contraindications to oral contraceptives
Men fathering children through assisted reproduction techniques rather than natural conception have an increased risk for prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer Risk Higher in Men Receiving Fertility Treatment

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Men who undergo assisted reproduction have higher risk for prostate cancer, early-onset disease