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Summer appears to be a risk factor for drug use initiation

Likelihood of Trying Drugs for the First Time Higher in the Summer

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U.S. teens, adults more likely to try illicit drugs for the first time in the summer months
Symptoms of burnout seem to be associated with greater explicit and implicit racial bias among resident physicians

Burnout Symptoms May Up Racial Bias Among Resident Physicians

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Residents with burnout had greater explicit racial bias, implicit racial bias scores after adjustment
Hot pavement poses a burn risk

Hot Pavement Can Burn Feet in Seconds

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More education needed to warn of burn risk from hot pavement, particularly as temps exceed 100
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
There is a secular trend for earlier pubertal timing among Swedish boys

Earlier Puberty in Swedish Boys Only Partially Due to Higher BMI

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Trend from 1947 to 1996 partially explained by increasing childhood body mass index
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
Pregnant women living near more oil and natural gas development activity have a greater chance of giving birth to children with congenital heart defects

Oil, Gas Well Exposure May Up Risk for Congenital Heart Defects

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Link especially strong for births to mothers living in rural areas with oil, gas activity
From 2017 to 2018

CDC: General Fertility Rate, Teen Birth Rate Decreasing in U.S.

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However, from 2017 to 2018, increase seen in percentage of births delivered preterm and early term
Nearly three-quarters of traumatic brain injuries in children and teens are attributable to consumer products that are regulated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Consumer Products Tied to Three-Fourths of Youth Brain Injuries

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Findings indicate priority areas for TBI prevention and intervention, including floors and beds