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Graphic new health warnings must appear on cigarette packages and in cigarette ads beginning next year

Graphic Health Warnings Coming for U.S. Cigarette Packs

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Warnings include photo-realistic color images depicting some of the lesser-known health risks of smoking
Medicare is expanding coverage for telemedicine nationwide so that millions of American seniors can get health care at home and avoid the coronavirus

Medicare Expands Telemedicine Coverage During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Expansion will allow millions of seniors to take care of medical problems while staying at home
Few U.S. anesthesiologists report preoperative screening for frailty or dementia or postoperative screening for delirium among older adults

Few Anesthesiologists Screen Elderly for Frailty, Dementia

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Most anesthesiologists report that preop, postop screening occurs in less than 10 percent of cases
Young adults report ever use of Juul more often than smoking cigarettes and using non-pod-based electronic cigarettes

Young Adults Using Juul More Than Non-Pod-Based E-Cigarettes

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Fifty-eight percent of respondents reported using pods because they are easy to hide
From 1990 to 2016

Nonsmoker Mortality Showcases Harm of Secondhand Smoke

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One nonsmoker dies from secondhand tobacco smoke exposure for every 52 smokers
Cities that have experienced significant outbreaks of coronavirus 2019 have similar winter climates

Climate Similar in Cities With Biggest Outbreaks of COVID-19

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Cities with significant outbreaks have similar winter climates, east-west distribution along same latitude
Noncitizens are undertreated for cardiovascular risk factors in the United States

Noncitizens Undertreated for Cardiovascular Risk Factors

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Findings seen for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes versus born or naturalized U.S. citizens
Chest computed tomography has a low rate of misdiagnosis of novel coronavirus

Common Features on Chest CT May Aid Diagnosis of COVID-19

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Among first COVID-19 patients in China, chest CT missed only 4 percent of diagnoses
There seems to be a causal association between circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 concentrations and breast cancer

Causal Link Suggested for IGF-1 Concentrations, Breast Cancer

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In Mendelian randomization analyses, increase in genetically predicted IGF-1 linked to breast cancer
For patients with locally advanced upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Chemo Ups Disease-Free Survival in Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer

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Gemcitabine-platinum combination therapy tied to improved survival after nephroureterectomy