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Thirdhand smoke

Novel Thirdhand Smoke Exposure Route Identified

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THS exposure route ID'd from partitioning of surface volatile organic compounds into aerosol phase
Crowdfunding campaigns for unproven stem cell-based interventions tend to exaggerate the efficacy and underemphasize the risks

Crowdfunding Exaggerates Efficacy of Unproven Stem Cell Tx

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Crowdfunding campaigns for unproven stem cell-based interventions underemphasize risks
Exposure to particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter is associated with increased risk of sudden cardiac death at low temperatures in women

At Low Temps, Air Pollution May Up Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

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Particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter linked to higher sudden cardiac death risk in women
Chronic acetylsalicylic acid exposure is associated with increased risk of malignant melanoma in men

Chronic Aspirin Exposure Linked to Melanoma Risk in Males

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Significantly increased risk of malignant melanoma in males, but not females, on once-daily aspirin
The correlation between the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene allele APOE-ε4 and cerebrospinal fluid tau levels is stronger among women than men

Women Have Stronger Link Between APOE-ε4, CSF Tau Levels

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Sex differences were not seen in the correlation between APOE and neurofibrillary tangle burden
A fully automated algorithm can accurately diagnose plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity

Automated Algorithm Accurately IDs Plus Disease in ROP

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High sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity
Endometrial cancer survivors have an elevated risk of various adverse long-term cardiovascular outcomes

Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk for Endometrial Cancer Survivors

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Elevated risk of various cardiovascular outcomes, including pulmonary heart disease, atrial fibrillation
Regulatory requirements are likely to be an important aspect of physician dissatisfaction with electronic health records that is driving burnout

Regulatory Requirements Drive Dissatisfaction With EHRs

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Other countries using EHR software report satisfaction, cite it as tool improving efficacy
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the decision to undergo periodic prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer should be an individual one for men aged 55 to 69 years. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement

USPSTF: Decision to Undergo PSA Screening Should Be Individual

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C recommendation for men aged 55 to 69 years; USPSTF recommends against screening for age 70+
Survivors of Ebola virus disease have localized pathological changes in photoreceptors

Eyes of Ebola Survivors Show Localized Pathological Changes

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Retinal lesions mainly non-pigmented, pale gray with perilesional areas of dark without pressure