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While exposure to concentrated air pollution has a negative effect on heart rate and levels of white blood cells

Vitamin B May Help Mitigate Health Risks From Air Pollution

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Small study suggests vitamin B might help, but reducing pollution levels remains the priority
Young doctors often have unprofessional or offensive content on their Facebook profiles

Doctors Need to Be Mindful of What They Post on Social Media

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Investigators find many examples of unprofessional, 'potentially objectionable' behavior online
A series of short videos focusing on increasing influenza

AAFP: Educational Videos Created to Boost Adult Vaccine Uptake

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New videos focus on influenza, zoster, and pneumococcal vaccine uptake among adults
Six variables can be combined to predict short-term mortality risk in patients with cardiogenic shock

6 Variables Can Predict Mortality Risk in Cardiogenic Shock

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Variables from Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock trial ID short-term mortality risk
Ularitide has a favorable physiological effect in patients with acute heart failure

Favorable Physiological Effect for Ularitide in Acute Heart Failure

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Greater reductions in systolic blood pressure, levels of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide
Cancer rates differ between African- and U.S.-born black Americans

Cancer Occurrence Differs Among African-Born, U.S.-Born Blacks

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Research suggests differences in environmental, cultural, social, genetic factors
Behaviors that residents value in intensive care unit attending physicians include enjoyment of teaching and treatment of patients

Residents Rate Enjoyment of Teaching As Key for ICU Doctors

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Behaviors of attending physicians rated as important include empathy to patients, ability to explain
A questionnaire-based approach seems to be valid for identifying adults in the intensive care unit with a frailty phenotype

Questionnaire-Based Approach Valid for Identifying Frailty

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Frailty phenotype with three or more markers predicts death or increased disability at six months
Enhanced patient-centered communication positively impacts patients' psychological state during bad-news encounters

Doctor Communication Style Key During Bad-News Encounters

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Enhanced patient-centered communication lessens anxiety during disclosure of cancer diagnosis
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Exercise Capacity Prognostically Beneficial for Patients

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When not contraindicated, reviewers urge for overall view of patients' clinical status