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Life expectancy has increased slightly in the United States

CDC: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly, Mortality Lower in 2017

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Report shows decrease in age-adjusted death rates, increase in age-adjusted death rate from overdose
Hypoglycemic episodes may increase the risk for ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac arrest among patients with type 2 diabetes

Hypoglycemia Increases Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in T2DM

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Use of insulin also independently increases risk for ventricular arrhythmia, sudden cardiac arrest
In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

In T2DM Patients, Anemia Tied to Diabetic Retinopathy

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Association appears to be mediated by decline in serum bilirubin levels
Only one in four U.S. adults report incorporating cancer prevention into their daily lives

Survey Reveals Many Americans Lack Cancer Prevention Knowledge

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Despite concerns about the disease, few take daily preventive actions
No asbestos was detected in 15 new tests of the same bottle of Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder previously found to contain asbestos by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

J&J Says No Asbestos Detected in New Tests of Baby Powder

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Tests were performed by two third-party laboratories as part of the company's ongoing investigation
The Trump administration must include mint and menthol in any plan to halt sales of flavored electronic cigarette products

Groups Urge Ban of Mint, Menthol E-Cigarette Flavors

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They say ban on flavored e-cigarette products would be 'weakened' by exempting mint, menthol
A new website to help Americans with substance abuse problems find treatment was activated Wednesday by the Trump administration.

White House Launches Website to Help Those Battling Substance Abuse

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FindTreatment.gov will allow Americans with substance abuse and mental health issues to better access care
The FIND FH model can successfully identify individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia from a scan of large

AI Model Helps ID Those at Risk for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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Model may identify more who are at risk while substantially reducing the number of people screened
Patients who restart their blood thinners after a gastrointestinal bleed have a lower risk for dying within the next two years even though they have a higher risk for recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding

Patients Should Restart Blood Thinners After GI Bleed

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Lower risk for ischemic events and death outweigh risk for another bleeding event
Anti-inflammatory agents seem to have an antidepressant effect for patients with major depressive disorder

Antidepressant Effect Seen for Anti-Inflammatories in MDD

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Review shows reduced depressive symptoms for anti-inflammatory agents compared with placebo in MDD