Nasal Sprays, Behavioral Intervention Aid in Treatment of Respiratory Illness
Use of gel-based spray or saline spray reduced the duration of illness, while all interventions cut antibiotic use
Incidence of Specific, All Cancers Increased With Pesticide Use
Increased incidence seen for leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and bladder, colon, lung, pancreatic, and all cancers
CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
Two-thirds of adults who smoked wanted to quit, about half made a quit attempt, but only 8.8 percent quit in 2022
Being at Eye Level May Benefit Clinician-Patient Interaction
Eye-level communication more effective compared with standing at the bedside of inpatients
Wildfires Are Creating Hazardous Air Conditions in Western North America
During periods of unhealthy air, people should stay indoors with windows and doors closed
Childhood Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Later Bronchitic Symptoms
Findings seen for nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter
Positive Causal Association Between Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bronchiectasis
No causal effect seen for bronchiectasis on the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in reverse Mendelian randomization analysis
Arizona Health Officials Warn of Uptick in Hantavirus Cases
Sleep Apnea Increases Risk for Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Events
Findings even true in adults younger than 40 years of age