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Youth should be protected from electronic cigarettes and other nicotine delivery devices

FIRS: Guidance Offered for Protecting Youth From E-Cigarettes

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E-cigarettes should be regulated as tobacco products; their sale to youth should be banned worldwide
In utero lithium exposure is associated with an increased risk for neonatal readmission and major malformations

Some Neonatal Risks for Lithium Exposure in Pregnancy

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Increased risk of neonatal readmission and major malformations for lithium-exposed pregnancy
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NIH Initiative Aims to Address Opioid Misuse Over Long Term

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'Helping to End Addiction Long-Term' will focus on goals of improving addiction tx and pain management
Conservative measures to control reflux have limited effect on signs of gastroesophageal reflux in preterm infants

Pharmacologic Tx Should Be Used Sparingly for Reflux in Preemies

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Poor evidence of efficacy and evidence of harm with pharmacologic agents for gastroesophageal reflux
Switching electronic health record systems can result in increased efficiency and productivity gains

Considerable Costs Associated With Switching EHR

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Costs include time needed for research and testing, maintenance and other fees, hardware updates
Firearm victimization is associated with increased levels of distress

Increased Levels of Distress for Firearm Victimization

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Likelihood of reporting severe distress up for firearm victimizations versus those involving other weapons
The prevalence of obesity and severe obesity among U.S. youth was 17.8 and 5.8 percent

Prevalence of Obesity 17.8 Percent for Youth in 2013 to 2016

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Prevalence of severe obesity significantly higher among U.S. youth in non-metropolitan statistical areas
The American Medical Association recently adopted a policy aimed at improving physician access to mental health care in response to physician depression

AMA Vows to Improve Access for Docs Seeking Mental Health Care

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New policy recommends state licensing boards to only inquire about current conditions
Preterm birth and/or low-birth-weight infants have decreased educational qualifications and rates of employment in adulthood

Preterm Birth Tied to Lower Job Rate, Education in Adulthood

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Preterm/low-birth-weight infants less likely to complete higher education, be employed as adults
Cannabis use is associated with psychosis symptoms during adolescence

Cannabis Use Linked to Psychosis Symptoms in Adolescents

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Statistically significant positive cross-lagged links from cannabis use to PS reported 12 months later