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There is a U-shaped association for hemoglobin levels with risk for dementia

U-Shaped Association Found for Hemoglobin Level, Dementia Risk

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Similar correlations seen with structural connectivity and white matter hyperintensity volume on brain MRI
National norms have been developed for assessing empathy among men and women at different levels of medical school education

National Norms Developed for Assessing Medical School Empathy

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Any raw score on the Jefferson Score of Empathy can be converted to percentile rank
Childhood cancers have a considerable disability-adjusted life-year burden

Global Burden of Childhood Cancers Examined

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Burden of childhood cancers disproportionately affects populations in resource-limited settings
Three drug companies will pay a total of nearly $70 million to California to settle charges of delaying the sale of generic drugs to keep brand-name drug prices high

$70 Million Settlement Reached in Generic Drug Delay Case

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In pay-to-delay deals, generic drug makers paid to keep cheaper version of the drug off market
Delay in initiation of chemotherapy is associated with poorer overall survival for breast cancer

Delay in Time to Chemo Impacts Survival in Breast Cancer

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Time interval from diagnosis to surgery has largest impact on time from diagnosis to chemo initiation
A convolutional neural network can predict long-term mortality from chest radiographs

AI Model Can Predict Long-Term Mortality From Chest Radiographs

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Deep learning CXR-risk score based on single chest radiograph identifies risk for long-term mortality
Women with normal-weight central obesity have increased mortality risk compared with normal weight women with no central obesity

Mortality Up in Women With Central Obesity, Regardless of BMI

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Normal weight with central obesity tied to higher risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality
Daily electronic-cigarette use is associated with increased odds of prolonged regular cigarette smoking abstinence

Daily E-Cigarette Use May Increase Prolonged Cigarette Abstinence

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No association for nondaily e-cigarette use with prolonged regular cigarette smoking abstinence
Roxadustat is noninferior to epoetin alfa for increasing hemoglobin levels among patients with anemia who are undergoing dialysis

Roxadustat Noninferior to Epoetin Alfa in Dialysis Patients

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And for anemia in patients with kidney disease not undergoing dialysis, roxadustat is superior to placebo
JUUL developed its electronic cigarette for adult smokers who want to stop and never intended it to be adopted by underage teenagers

JUUL E-Cigarettes Never Meant for Teens, Company Cofounder Says

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Top executive for JUUL Labs testified this week before Congress