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Most edible cannabis products sampled in three major U.S. cities are mislabeled

Edible Cannabis Products Often Mislabeled

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Sixty percent contained less active ingredient than label said, while 23 percent had more
Medical marijuana may be useful in treating chronic pain and spasticity

Moderate-Quality Evidence for Marijuana Rx for Pain, Spasticity

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Review of 79 studies indicates only low-quality evidence for other conditions
Fewer than one in 10 older myocardial infarction survivors receive a potentially lifesaving implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

Low Rate of ICD Implantation in Elderly, Despite Good Results

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Age alone should not be a barrier, researchers say
An age-adjusted prostate cancer-specific comorbidity index can stratify the risk of long-term nonprostate cancer-related mortality

Age-Adjusted Comorbidity Score Stratifies Mortality in Prostate CA

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Age-adjusted prostate cancer-specific comorbidity index strongly predictive of other-cause mortality
People who spend much of their day sitting may be more likely to feel anxious

Too Much Sitting Linked With Higher Risk of Anxiety

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Review found link between the two, but not cause and effect
Smartphones should be kept a safe distance from implanted cardiac devices like pacemakers and defibrillators

Smartphones Can Interfere With Cardiac Devices

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Risk is low; however, patients are advised to keep phones away from chest pockets
Systolic blood pressure control

Visit-to-Visit SBP Variability Not Linked to Major Cardiac Events

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Findings in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease
A joint clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia for cardiovascular disease risk reduction in adults has been summarized and published online June 22 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

VA/DoD Release Guidelines for Dyslipidemia Management

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Key features include elimination of treatment targets, additional testing only when rationale clear
Millions of long-term smokers may have undiagnosed lung disease

Lung Disease Under Radar for Many Long-Term Smokers

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Many considered disease-free based on their spirometry results
Regular light exercise can be as good for seniors as moderate or vigorous exercise

Even Light Activity Can Boost Seniors’ Health

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Researchers suggest 300 minutes weekly of activities such as walking or gardening