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State laws have helped reduce texting and driving by American teens

PAS: State Bans Lead to Fewer Teens Texting While Driving

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Between 2011 and 2013, texting while driving was outlawed in 14 states
The American Academy of Pediatrics has just released updated guidelines for judging whether or not a newborn is ready for hospital discharge. The guidelines are published online April 27 in Pediatrics.

AAP: Updated Guidelines on Newborn Hospital Release

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Number of factors need to be considered, according to American Academy of Pediatrics
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination for young girls is associated with reduced incidence of dysplasia and anogenital warts

Early Benefits for Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine in Canadian Teens

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Reduced incidence of dysplasia and anogenital warts among girls vaccinated in grades 8 to 9
Slightly more than half of middle-aged adults and seniors in the United States take aspirin daily

Over Half of Middle-Age, Older Americans Take Daily Aspirin

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Having discussed aspirin with provider is the strongest predictor of regular use
Smoking cigars carries the same health risks as smoking cigarettes

Cigar Smoking Poses Much the Same Danger As Cigarettes

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All-cause and cause-specific mortality risk increased
Noninvasive multiphoton microscopy imaging can reveal characteristic features of basal cell carcinoma in human skin

Multiphoton Microscopy Reveals Features of Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Noninvasive MPM imaging can reveal characteristic features of basal cell carcinoma in skin
For patients undergoing elective carotid artery stenting

Proximal, Distal Filter Embolic Protection Devices Comparable

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Stroke/death rates similar with use of P-EPD and F-EPD in elective coronary artery stenting
The effect of intensive versus standard type 2 diabetes treatment varies according to the hemoglobin glycation index (observed hemoglobin A1c − predicted hemoglobin A1c)

Hemoglobin Glycation Index IDs Harms, Benefits of T2DM Tx

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Effect of intensive treatment varies for patients with low, moderate, high hemoglobin glycation index
Regular consumption of Lentinula edodes (shiitake) mushrooms is associated with improved human immunity

Shiitake Mushroom Intake Tied to Improved Human Immunity

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Increased ex vivo proliferation of γδ-T cells, natural killer T cells with mushroom consumption
With opioid abuse now linked to 142 cases of HIV in rural Indiana

National Health Alert Issued Over HIV Outbreak in Indiana

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More than 140 cases linked to injection drug use reported in rural Indiana