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Young baseball players often feel pressure from parents or coaches to continue playing despite arm pain

AAOS: Many Parents Unaware of Youth Pitching Guidelines

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Also, young players feel pressure from parents or coaches to continue playing despite arm pain
Certain air pollutants may boost the potency of a birch tree pollen that plays a big role in seasonal allergies

ACS: Air Pollution Can Up Potency of Birch Tree Pollen

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Pollutants plus climate change linked to increase in prevalence of allergies worldwide
Healthy young women taking spironolactone for acne have no increased rate of hyperkalemia

AAD: Low Rate of Hyperkalemia With Spironolactone Use

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Rate in women taking spironolactone comparable to baseline rate among healthy young women
Telangiectatic photoaging is a distinct dermatological disorder from erythematotelangiectatic subtype of rosacea

AAD: Telangiectatic Photoaging Distinct From Rosacea Subtype

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Histological, gene expression findings differentiate TP from erythematotelangiectatic rosacea
For patients with psoriasis

AAD: Herpes Zoster Incidence Up With Combo Tx for Psoriasis

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Physicians may need to consider offering a herpes zoster preventive vaccine to patients
Vitamin D supplements may slow or prevent low-grade prostate cancer from progressing

ACS: Vitamin D May Help Slow Progression of Prostate Cancer

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Many who received vitamin D supplementation showed decrease in tumor growth
The incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer is much higher for Caucasians than Hispanics or Asians

AAD: Study Examines Incidence of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

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Incidence of NMSC much higher among Caucasians; Hispanic patients significantly younger
For patients with persistent atrial fibrillation and heart failure

ACC: Catheter Ablation Tops Amiodarone for Persistent A-Fib

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More patients with persistent AF and heart failure are recurrence-free with catheter ablation
For obese patients with atrial fibrillation

ACC: Sustained Weight Loss Cuts A-Fib Burden

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Weight loss of >10 percent linked to six-fold increase in odds of arrhythmia-free survival
For patients with multivessel coronary artery disease

ACC: CV Events Up for PCI With Everolimus-Eluting Stents

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Second study shows similar risk of death for PCI with everolimus-eluting stents, CABG