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The e-liquids used in electronic cigarettes are a heterogeneous group

Liquids in E-Cigarettes Are Heterogeneous, Frequently Toxic

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The more chemicals in e-liquid, the more toxic it is likely to be; vanillin tied to higher toxicity
The most affected health domains after ischemic stroke are physical function

Physical, Executive Function Most Affected After Ischemic Stroke

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Worse scores in multiple domains tied to lower income, female sex, disability
There were declines in mortality from most categories of infectious diseases between 1980 and 2014 in the United States

1980 to 2014 Saw Decrease in U.S. Mortality From Infectious Diseases

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Leading cause of infectious disease mortality in 2014 was lower respiratory infections
Electronic health record usability may contribute to possible patient harm events

EHR Usability Contributes to Possible Patient Harm Events

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Usability challenges mainly occur during order placement and medication administration
Current publicly reported measures may not be good surrogates for overall hospital quality related to 30-day readmissions

Condition Readmission Measures Don’t Reflect Overall Quality

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Differ from non-Medicare patients with same conditions, Medicare patients with unreported ones
In a position paper published online March 27 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Ethical Duties ID’d for Short-Term Global Health Experiences

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Physician's primary ethical obligation is to improve the health, well-being of individuals, communities
The Lean approach

Lean Approach May Help Tackle Burnout in Health Care Providers

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Creation of a huddle board represents one method to address issues in a timely manner
Childhood measles infection appears to compound the associations between smoking

Measles in Childhood Affects Airflow Obstruction in Midlife

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Findings show the effect is in combination with adult asthma, smoking
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity physical activity is associated with reduced mortality risk

MVPA Mortality Risk Reduction Not Tied to Exercise in Bouts

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Lower mortality risk seen with moderate-to-vigorous physical activity regardless of how it is accumulated
Despite the popularity

Unique Risks Associated With Texting Medical Orders

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Institute of Safe Medication Practices indicates risks such as abbreviations, autocorrection