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The number of local transmissions of the Zika virus in South Florida has apparently increased to 14

Locally-Transmitted Zika Infection Count in Miami Up to 14

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Health experts warn pregnant women to avoid downtown neighborhood
Fifteen regions of human DNA associated with depression have been identified

15 Genomic Regions Associated With Depression Identified

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Many located near genes involved in brain development
People who get more of their protein from plant sources have an overall lower mortality risk than those who consume more animal protein

High Animal Protein Intake Tied to Higher Risk of Early Mortality

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However, association can be mediated by otherwise healthy lifestyle
Nearly 80 percent of children with epilepsy also have other health conditions

Most Children With Epilepsy Have Other Health Issues

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GI disorders, headaches, attention-deficit disorder among the common comorbid conditions
As trampoline parks spring up across the United States

Injuries Up As Trampoline Parks Become More Popular

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Fractures, sprains the most common injuries
In order to remind adults of the importance of immunizations throughout life

August Designated National Immunization Awareness Month

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Resources available to up immunization include webinars and videos, training program for residents
Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy should generally be discouraged in average-risk women

ASBS: Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Discouraged

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For most women, risk of disease in unaffected breast is low, American Society of Breast Surgeons says
For patients in psychiatric wards

Locked Doors May Not Prevent Inpatient Suicide, Absconding

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Treatment on open wards linked to lower odds of suicide attempts, absconding with and without return
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is common among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure

Hospitalizations for Heart Failure With Preserved EF Common

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Patients are older, more often female, more likely to have comorbidities than patients with HFrEF
From 1997 to 2014 the estimated rate of annual increase in obesity prevalence was higher for adults with a history of cancer

Increasing Prevalence of Obesity in Cancer Survivors

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Estimated rate of annual increase in obesity prevalence higher for adults with history of cancer