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Cancer death rates declined for adults aged 45 to 64 years from 1999 to 2017

CDC: Cancer Death Rates Decreased, Heart Disease Deaths Rose

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Cancer death rates decreased from 1999 to 2017; heart disease deaths dropped to 2011 and then increased
The FRAX fracture risk tool can stratify fracture risk equally well among women receiving aromatase inhibitor therapy for breast cancer and nonusers of the therapy

Fracture Risk Tool Useful for Women on Aromatase Inhibitors

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Findings question considering aromatase inhibitors a 'secondary cause of osteoporosis'
U.S. health care organizations lost nearly $454 million due to clinical drug diversion in 2018

Clinical Drug Diversion Costly to Health Care Organizations

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Report finds 47.2 million doses lost due to health care worker misuse and theft in 2018
Octogenarians with acute myeloid leukemia have a one-month mortality rate of 41 percent and overall survival of 1.5 months

Octogenarians With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Have Poor Survival

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Overall survival 1.5 months; survival improved for those receiving chemotherapy
There is widespread public interest in and acceptance of homemade sunscreens

Homemade Sunscreen Recipes Commonly Shared, Offer Low Protection

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Interest in natural products includes homemade sunscreen, which offers insufficient sun protection
Four distinct clinical phenotypes have been identified among patients with sepsis

Four Clinical Phenotypes Identified for Sepsis

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Phenotype distributions similar in derivation, validation cohorts; highest mortality for γ phenotype
A bill to raise the minimum age for buying any type of tobacco product

Bill Would Raise U.S. Legal Age to Buy Tobacco to 21

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Fourteen states have already enacted laws raising the minimum age for tobacco sales to 21
Transgender women receiving hormone treatments are at greater risk for developing breast cancer than cisgender men

Hormone Therapy in Transgender Women Ups Breast Cancer Risk

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Transgender people on hormones, cisgender people should follow same breast cancer screening guidelines
Current smokers are less likely to receive guideline-concordant screening studies for breast

Cancer Screening Less Likely Among Current Smokers

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Findings based on guideline-based screening for breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
Sexual-minority cancer survivors have worse access to care and higher odds of poor quality of life

Access to Care Worse for Sexual-Minority Cancer Survivors

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Sexual-minority women with access deficits have increased odds of poor physical, mental quality of life