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Parents who both smoke cigarettes and electronic cigarettes are less likely to have smoke-free car and vape-free car or home policies compared with cigarette users

Parent Perception of E-Cig Safety Varies With Smoking Habits

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Most who smoke cigarettes and e-cigs have smoke-free home policies; fewer have vape-free policies
Patients who use a simple waiting room tool are more prepared and more likely to begin their primary care visit by communicating their top priorities

Waiting Room Tool Aids Patient-Physician Communication

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Tool helps patients to prepare questions and prioritize concerns prior to seeing primary care doctor
The initial prescription of tramadol compared with commonly prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be associated with increased all-cause mortality among patients with osteoarthritis

Tramadol May Up Mortality Risk in Osteoarthritis Patients

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Findings for those initially prescribed tramadol compared with commonly prescribed NSAIDs
Diet quality in midlife is not associated with subsequent dementia risk

Diet Quality in Midlife Not Linked to Later Risk for Dementia

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No significant difference in incidence rates for dementia according to measures of diet quality
The number of measles cases in the United States increased by 22 since last week and now stands at 228

CDC: 228 Measles Cases Already in 2019

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Number of cases in the United States so far this year getting close to the total number for all of 2018
For veterans enrolled in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Medicare Part D

Dual Receipt of Opioids Tied to Increased Risk for OD Death

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Those enrolled in both VA and Medicare Part D have higher odds of death from Rx opioid overdose
A moderate level of muscular strength is associated with a reduced risk for type 2 diabetes

Moderate Muscle Strength Linked to Lower Risk for T2DM

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Reduced risk seen for type 2 diabetes after adjustment for confounders
It looks like the flu season has peaked in the United States

CDC: Flu Season May Have Peaked

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Milder strain of flu has been most common cause of cases this flu season
Monthly long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine are noninferior to daily regimens for patients with HIV-1

Long-Acting Regimen Noninferior to Daily ART for HIV-1

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Monthly long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine noninferior in two randomized controlled trials
The risk for sudden unexpected infant death is increased with any maternal smoking during pregnancy

Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Up With Maternal Smoking

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Assuming causality, 22 percent of SUIDs directly attributed to maternal smoking during pregnancy