Wildfire-Linked ED Encounters Increased Eightfold With Onset of LA Wildfires
Increase in average percentage of wildfire-associated emergency department visits rose in alignment with increase in average daily air quality index
COVID-19 Linked to More Severe Outcomes Than Flu, RSV in 2022-2023 Season
30-day risk for death slightly higher for COVID-19 than influenza or RSV; 180-day mortality also higher for COVID-19
Climate Change Expected to Increase Heat-Related Deaths in Europe
Depending on extent of mitigation measures adapted, up to 2.3 million climate change-related deaths can occur this century
Mortality Lower With Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Emphysema
Increased mortality, readmission, reintervention seen with endobronchial valve placement versus surgical lung volume reduction
Comorbid Chronic Inflammatory Diseases Influence Alopecia Areata Prognosis
Comorbid bronchial asthma associated with higher risk for early-onset, severe, or prolonged alopecia areata
Health Officials Alarmed by Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas
Local health officials are offering free TB testing to help control the outbreak
Sleep Apnea Surgery Linked to Lower Risk for Car Accidents for Patients
Risk for motor vehicle accidents lower compared with undergoing CPAP therapy or no treatment
Survival Improved With Lobectomy, Segmentectomy in Early NSCLC
Improved overall and lung cancer-specific survival seen for lobectomy, segmentectomy versus wedge resection
Injurious Falls Common in Last Years of Life With COPD
Odds for use of fall risk-increasing drugs higher in those with falls versus without
Most People With Long COVID Do Not Recover in Second Year of Illness
Sociodemographic factors tied to the development and nonrecovery from long COVID
