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A breakthrough gene therapy will be covered for certain types of lymphoma and leukemia

Medicare to Cover CAR-T Therapy for Leukemia, Lymphoma

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Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy boosts a patient's own immune cells
Warning letters about 44 flavored e-liquid and hookah tobacco products being sold illegally in the United States have been sent to four companies

Warnings Issued to Companies Illegally Selling E-Liquid, Hookah Products

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FDA says companies are selling products without required marketing authorization
First-degree relatives of patients with hematological malignancies have increased relative risks for the same tumor types and some different hematological malignancies

Hematological Malignancy Risk Up for First-Degree Relatives

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Increased familial relative risks for the same tumor type for most hematological malignancies
Osteoarthritis is an independent risk factor for increased cardiovascular disease

NSAIDs Contribute to Increased CVD Risk in Osteoarthritis

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Considerable proportion of increased CHF, IHD, and stroke risk mediated by NSAID use
Younger patients with colorectal cancer are more likely to present with abdominal pain and via an emergency

Younger CRC Patients More Likely to Present With Abdominal Pain

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Young colorectal cancer patients more often present via emergency; have lowest percentage early-stage cancer
About two-thirds of patients who survive hospitalization for sepsis have persistent elevation of inflammation and immunosuppression biomarkers

Persistent Inflammation After Sepsis Linked to Higher Mortality

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Persistent inflammation, immunosuppression linked to increased mortality and readmission after discharge
Among U.S. adolescents

Fluoride Exposure Tied to Kidney, Liver Function Changes in Youth

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Increase in plasma fluoride linked to lower eGFR, higher serum uric acid, lower blood urea nitrogen
Adherence to the Life Simple 7 ideal cardiovascular health recommendations in midlife is associated with reduced incidence of dementia later in life

Better CV Health in Midlife Tied to Reduced Dementia Risk Later

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Lower risk of dementia with higher Life Simple 7 cardiovascular health score, measured at age 50 years
Major surgery is associated with a small

Major Surgery Linked to Lasting Change in Cognitive Trajectory

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Major surgery on average tied to additional decline equivalent to less than five months of cognitive aging
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with an elevated risk of premature death

ADHD May Increase Risk of Premature Death

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Psychiatric comorbidity plays key role for all-cause and cause-specific associations with death in adults