Category: Public Health

Public Health

AHA Calls for Policies to Curb Use of Oral Nicotine Products

An American Heart Association policy statement reviews the health implications of the newest oral smokeless tobacco products, including nicotine pouches.

Public Health

Smokers Switching to Vaping See Improved Respiratory Health

Smokers who fully switched to vaping saw better respiratory outcomes, but those who continued smoking while using e-cigarettes did not experience the same benefits.

Public Health

High-performance ICUs Had Lower Pandemic Mortality Rates

ICU mortality rates during the pandemic were significantly lower in ICUs that exhibited high efficiency, pre-COVID-19.

Pediatrics

Sunset Healthcare Launches Brighter Pediatrics

Brighter Pediatrics is a new product line dedicated to enhancing outcomes for homecare providers and the families of pediatric patients.

Smoking

How Many Years Cancer Patients Gain by Quitting Smoking

New research examines survival benefits for cancer patients who quit smoking within the first six months after diagnosis, compared to those who quit later.

Healthcare & Policy

Inogen Launches Rove 4 Portable Oxygen Concentrator

Inogen's Rove 4 Portable Oxygen Concentrator is equipped with an additional, fourth flow setting delivering up to 840 ml/min of medical grade oxygen.