FDA Allows Use of Investigational Zika Test for Blood Donations
But agency still asks those who've possibly been exposed to the virus to forgo giving blood right now
Stillbirth Less Likely for Women Receiving Trivalent Flu Vaccine
Largest relative reduction in stillbirths seen for births occurring just after influenza season
Breast Cancer Recurrence Up With Nightly Fasting <13 Hours
Nightly fasting of less than 13 hours not linked to breast cancer mortality, all-cause mortality
Genetic Factors Associated With Cannabis Dependence Identified
Genome-wide association ID'd three independent regions with single nucleotide polymorphisms
Pediatricians Struggle to Find Work-Life Balance Early in Career
Good health, peer support, patient care resources tied to higher satisfaction
Johns Hopkins Announces HIV-to-HIV Organ Transplants
One donor supplied a kidney to one patient and a liver to another patient
Reactivation of HSV Described in Patient After Cataract Surgery
Herpes simplex uveitis ID'd as cause of persistently elevated intraocular pressure after cataract sx
Pioglitazone Linked to Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer
Duration- and dose-response associations for pioglitazone; no correlation for rosiglitazone
Guidelines Updated on Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Tx in CAD
Longer-duration tx represents trade-off between decreased risk of cardiac events, increased bleeding
Neuronal Heparan Sulfates Play Role in Amyloid Pathology
Removal of neuronal HS linked to reduction in Aβ oligomerization and deposition of amyloid plaques