A study of over 500,000 patients found that using inhaled corticosteroids for more than 2 years in COPD significantly increased the risk of diabetes, pneumonia, fractures, cataracts, and osteoporosis.
Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.
"As the calcaneus grows in size, it becomes taller, wider, and relatively shorter—essentially, more cube-like—revealing nature’s quiet strategy to manage internal bone stress."
Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.