Burns and cuts caused by e-cigarette explosions have required hospitalization and surgery for teenage vapers, warn investigators. Source: Medical News

A new study projects that by the end of this century, many could get at least two weeks of short sleep each year due to high temperatures driven by global warming. Source: Medical News

A new study finds a sharp increase in vaping, while traditional marijuana smoking declined. Source: Medical News

According to a new, small study, poor eyesight can lead to a misdiagnosis of mild mental decline in older people. Source: Medical News

As U.S. COVID-19 cases reach the highest levels since mid-February, hospital admissions and deaths are projected to increase during the next four weeks, according to a new update from the CDC. The forecast predicts that nearly every U.S. state and territory will see increases in new COVID-19 hospitalizations in the next two weeks. Source: Medical […]

Conclusions stem from an analysis of death data for Black individuals and other ethnic/racial groups gathered by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Source: Medical News

No one thought Lloyd Rochez would live past a couple of weeks, but this young man, diagnosed at birth with trisomy 13, has defied the odds and will turn 20 this summer. Source: Medical News

A new report finds children actually might get a brain boost from playing hour after hour of video games. Source: Medical News

Those who enroll are assigned to groups that meet virtually twice a week for 1-hour sessions. The sessions are livestreamed, so participants are engaging with each other and with the instructors in real time. Source: Medical News

Artificial Intelligence models may help predict and prevent diseases. But recent research highlights the challenges they face in providing insights that work for all. Source: Medical News