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Among 10th-grade students using cannabis

Tenth-Graders Use Combustible, Edible, Vaporized Cannabis

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Combustible use most prevalent; 61.7 percent of cannabis users report using multiple methods
Cardiovascular disease risk factors remain prevalent despite known

Strategies to Cut Cardiovascular Risk Factors Show Mixed Results

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Concerted efforts needed to implement prevention strategies and reach Million Hearts prevention goals
The prevalence of traumatic brain injury is 2.5 percent among U.S. children

Prevalence of TBI 2.5 Percent Among U.S. Children

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Children with lifetime history of TBI are more likely to have variety of health conditions
Following a six-month learning period to implement an electronic medical record system

Implementing EMRs Affects Time Spent With Patients in Clinic

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Even after return to pre-EMR efficiency, more time spent on documentation, less on patient interaction
The number of cases of sexually transmitted diseases is continuing to increase

CDC: Congenital Syphilis More Than Doubled Since 2013

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Congenital syphilis up from 362 cases in 2013 to 918 in 2017, with 46.17 percent increase since 2016
Proton pump inhibitor use is associated with increased risk of hip fracture among dialysis patients

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Tied to Hip Fracture in Dialysis Patients

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Correlation between PPI and hip fracture persisted for subgroups with low, medium, high PPI use
Updated guidelines have been developed for management of adult congenital heart disease

Guidelines Updated for Adult Congenital Heart Disease

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New classification system intended to capture complexity of anatomy and physiology of ACHD
Medical practices can take steps to avoid problems related to use of social media by staff members

Practices Should Set Rules for Staff Social Media Use

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Staff social media accounts should be strictly personal, with no info about patients or employees
For older Korean women

Grip Strength Tied to Pulmonary Function in Older Women

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Dose-dependent positive association seen in cohort of community-dwelling Korean women aged ≥65
There is a reduction in ovarian cancer risk associated with use of contemporary combined hormonal contraceptives

Newer Hormonal Contraception May Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk

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Combined hormonal contraception use tied to lower risk; risk down with increasing duration of use