Differences in distance to lung cancer screening facilities by race and ethnicity are partly explained by rurality.

In asthma, increased inflammation, as measured by the SII, is independently linked to greater mortality risk (all-cause, CV and respiratory).

Implementation of an electronic patient-recorded outcome monitoring system improves patient-physician communication in cardiovascular care.

COVID-19 vaccines were not associated with increased risk for thyroid diseases but were associated with increased risk for exacerbated hypothyroidism.

Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or certain immunosuppressants to treat connective tissue diseases is associated with greater risks for severe COVID-19-related outcomes.

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Babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic had much lower risk for respiratory infections and antibiotic prescriptions during their first 18 months.

A substantial proportion of US adults are aware of and have already experimented with synthetic cooling agent menthol-mimicking cigarettes.