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Inhaled cannabis reduces self-reported headache and migraine severity

Inhaled Cannabis Cuts Headache, Migraine Severity

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Findings based on self-reports from actual medical cannabis users
Low clinical pretest probability and a ᴅ-dimer of less than 1

ᴅ-dimer Test Adjusted to Clinical Probability IDs Low Risk for PE

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Use of this diagnostic strategy results in reduction in use of chest imaging
For women going through menopause

T1DM May Up Progression of CAC During Menopausal Transition

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Findings seen for progression of coronary artery calcium independent of other cardiovascular risk factors
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) converted from medial unicompartmental (or "partial") knee arthroplasty has a risk for revision that is threefold higher than that for primary TKA

Implant Survival Poor for Converted ‘Partial’ Knee Replacements

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Survival significantly inferior for TKAs converted from UKAs compared with primary TKAs
Exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with a higher risk for glaucoma and adverse structural characteristics of the disease

Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution May Increase Risk for Glaucoma

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Higher PM2.5 concentration also associated with thinner macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer
Deportation worry is associated with an increased risk for incident hypertension in women

Deportation Worry May Raise Risk for Hypertension in Women

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Reporting 'a lot' or 'moderate' versus 'not too much' deportation worry tied to higher risk for hypertension
The risk for Hodgkin lymphoma is increased in association with immunosuppression

Risk for Hodgkin Lymphoma Increased With Allergic Disease, Eczema

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Associations attenuated but remained significant after adjustment for steroid use
Co-occurring psoriasis is common among patients with palmoplantar pustulosis

Palmoplantar Pustulosis Confirmed as Orphan Disease

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However, psoriasis frequently co-occurs in patients with palmoplantar pustulosis
Compared with annual screening

RSNA: Biennial Mammo Returns More Advanced-Stage Cancers

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Annual mammography screening, used by most patients, yields smaller and less advanced cancers
Overall

Overall, 8.5 Percent of Suicide Acts in U.S. Are Fatal

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Most lethal method is firearms, with 89.6 percent of suicidal acts with firearms resulting in death