Higher Daily Step Count Linked to Lower Risk for Depression
Systematic review and meta-analysis show fewer depressive symptoms in association with higher step counts
Medical Cannabis Laws Linked to Increase in Cannabis Use Disorders
Increase in cannabis poisoning seen with medical cannabis laws and recreational cannabis laws
Rates of Substance Use Down for Teens in the United States
2024 levels generally holding at pandemic-level lows across substances
Little Medical Education Focuses on Justice-Involved Populations
Findings seen despite the large number of justice-involved people and their unique health needs
Cannabidiol Safe, May Lower Anxiety in Advanced Breast Cancer
CBD did not meet primary end point comparing preingestion to postingestion anxiety, but resulted in lower anxiety levels
DOJ Alleges CVS Facilitated Unlawful Sales, Violating Federal Opioid Regulations
Antidepressant Use Tied to Reduced Genital Sensitivity
Findings show persistent posttreatment genital hypoesthesia among sexual and gender minority youth with history of antidepressant use
Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Tied to More Hospital Admissions
Findings seen for both all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions
Life Expectancy Increased From 2022 to 2023, Reaching 78.4 Years
Results also showed age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths decreased from 2022 to 2023, after increasing over 20 years
Risk for Cardiovascular Conditions Increased With Anorexia Nervosa Diagnosis
Significantly increased risks seen for major adverse cardiovascular events and any cardiovascular condition
