Teens Who Try E-Cigs First Less Likely to Smoke Cigarettes
Odds of smoking cigarettes reduced for those first using e-cigarettes rather than other tobacco products
U.S. May Not Have Enough Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients
About 960,000 COVID-19 patients may need to be put on ventilators at some point
Chinese Researchers Say Flu Drug Effective Against COVID-19
Scientists believe that favipiravir blocks the coronavirus from replicating in the body
COVID-19 Epidemic in Iran Likely to Be Substantial
Estimated 18,300 COVID-19 cases in Iran had to have occured to observe reported internationally exported cases
Nonsmoker Mortality Showcases Harm of Secondhand Smoke
One nonsmoker dies from secondhand tobacco smoke exposure for every 52 smokers
Young Adults Using Juul More Than Non-Pod-Based E-Cigarettes
Fifty-eight percent of respondents reported using pods because they are easy to hide
Medicare Expands Telemedicine Coverage During COVID-19 Pandemic
Expansion will allow millions of seniors to take care of medical problems while staying at home
Per-Capita Medical Radiation Exposure Down in United States
2006 to 2016 saw drop in annual individual effective dose from diagnostic, interventional procedures
Children Susceptible to COVID-19 but Less Severely Affected
More than 90 percent of pediatric patients were asymptomatic, mild, or moderate cases
Common Features on Chest CT May Aid Diagnosis of COVID-19
Among first COVID-19 patients in China, chest CT missed only 4 percent of diagnoses
