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In an article published in the Nov. 19 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

CDC Updates Interim Guidance on Vaping-Linked Lung Illness

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CDC will no longer monitor nonhospitalized patients due to similarities with hospitalized cases
New rules requiring hospitals and insurers to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures before they are performed have been proposed by the Trump Administration.

White House Wants Hospitals, Insurers to Provide Actual Costs of Care

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Government officials say the objective is to encourage competition and reduce costs
Twelve cases of electronic cigarette

12 Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Injury Described in One Hospital

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Eight of the patients required ICU admission for hypoxemic respiratory failure, but no deaths reported
The number of Americans stricken with a severe respiratory illness tied to vaping has now reached 2

CDC: Number of Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses Up to 2,172

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Meanwhile, Apple has removed 181 vaping-related apps from its mobile App Store worldwide
Neither vitamin D nor marine omega-3 fatty acid supplementation significantly reduces the rate of first heart failure hospitalization

AHA: Vitamin D, Omega-3 Do Not Cut Heart Failure Hospitalization

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However, marine n-3 supplementation appears to reduce recurrent heart failure hospitalization
Alzheimer disease patients who initiate treatment with antipsychotic medications spend more days hospitalized than those who do not initiate antipsychotics

More Hospital Days Seen With Antipsychotic Use in Alzheimer Disease

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Number of hospital days up by more than 50 percent in AD patients initiating antipsychotic medication
The number of Americans stricken with a severe respiratory illness tied to vaping has now reached 2

CDC: Number of Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses Tops 2,000

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Cases have been reported in every state except Alaska; nine fatalities across 24 states, D.C.
For older adults

Hospitalizations May Hasten Cognitive Decline in the Elderly

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Association more pronounced for those with more tangle pathology, neocortical Lewy bodies
The number of Americans stricken with a severe

Close to 1,900 Cases of Vaping-Linked Lung Illness Reported, CDC Says

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The related death toll has also risen by three during the past week, to 37 fatalities
Early infectious diseases consultation is associated with a reduction in in-hospital mortality for patients receiving a severe sepsis and septic shock treatment bundle

Early Infectious Diseases Consult May Lower Sepsis Mortality

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In-hospital mortality reduced among patients receiving severe sepsis, septic shock treatment bundle