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For offspring of mothers with inflammatory disease

ACR: Few Serious Infections Seen in Infants Exposed to non-TNFis, Tofacitinib

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Findings observed for offspring of mothers receiving tofacitinib, non-TNFis for inflammatory disease
Despite initiatives to reduce the use of medical imaging

Imaging Rates Continue to Rise Despite Efforts to Reduce

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Estimates show 30 percent or more of imaging exams across United States and Canada unnecessary
A child's high and increasing body mass index between ages 2 and 6 years is strongly associated with maternal prepregnancy weight

Early Childhood High BMI Tied to Maternal Prepregnancy Factors

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Early childhood weight gain strongly tied to prepregnancy weight, moderately tied to maternal diabetes status
An ad campaign urging U.S. President Donald Trump to follow through on a commitment to ban all flavored e-cigarettes

Health Groups Urge President to Ban All Flavored E-Cigarettes

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Public health advocates launch television, print, and social media campaign
Cannabis use disorder has increased among adolescents and adults (≥26 years) after recreational marijuana legalization enactment

Cannabis Use Disorder Up With Recreational Pot Legalization

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Past-year cannabis use disorder increased among those aged 12 to 17 years, those aged 26 years and older
Melanoma incidence seems to be decreasing in adolescents and young adults

Invasive Melanoma Incidence Decreasing in Teens, Young Adults

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From 2006 to 2015, melanoma rates increased among adults ≥40 years, decreased in younger populations
Family history of cancer is a significant risk factor for childhood asthma development

ACAAI: Family History of Cancer Risk Factor for Childhood Asthma

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More than 20 percent of those with family history of cancer had childhood asthma
Scientists and doctors are sounding the alarm about a Trump administration proposal to significantly limit the use of scientific and medical research in setting public health regulations. They warn that the new Environmental Protection Agency rule would weaken the scientific basis of government policymaking

EPA Proposal Would Limit Use of Science in Public Health Rules

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Critics say the proposal would impede new clean air and water rules
What is believed to be the first double lung transplant in the United States for a patient whose lungs were irreparably damaged after vaping was performed by doctors at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit.

Double Lung Transplant Performed for Vaping-Related Illness

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At least 40 deaths linked with vaping-related lung damage have been reported by state health departments
Many pediatric liver transplant recipients are undervaccinated

Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients Often Undervaccinated

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Only 19 percent of children were up to date on immunizations by IDSA accelerated schedule