Just as the Surgeon Generals report last week stated that there is not yet enough data to conclude with any certainty whether e-cigarette use by youth serves as a gateway to increased smoking, todays data do not permit any firm conclusions about whether e-cigarette use leads to an increase in smoking, a decline in smoking or neither
Other 2026 milestones include RYTHM taking stage as Navy Pier's Official THC Beverage Partner, expanded presence of both brands across 16" on Center venues, including The Salt Shed, and an on-site footprint at Windy City Smokeout, Sueos Music Festival, the Chicago Pride Parade, and Taste of Randolph
For the MVP Promoting Interoperability performance category, we are proposing to modify our policy at 414.1365(c)(4)(i)(A), requiring a subgroup to submit the affiliated group's data for the performance category, by removing references to specific performance periods/MIPS payment years, thereby permitting subgroups to report data for this category in this manner for the CY 2025 performance period/2027 MIPS payment year and beyond
Experts are concerned that this heightened use of steroids, in addition to other compounds, could lead to longer-term side effects
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