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Most women newly diagnosed with breast cancer perceive high primary care provider (PCP) quality

Most Women Feel PCPs Are Involved in Breast Cancer Care

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Overall, 66.2 and 69.1 percent of women perceive high PCP engagement and communication
From 2004 to 2011 there was no increase in the number of hospitalizations during pregnancy and delivery for HIV-infected women

Hospitalizations in Pregnancy, Delivery Stable for HIV-Infected

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No increase in hospitalizations from 2004 to 2011
The U.S. health care system is one of the least efficient worldwide based on a Bloomberg index that assesses life expectancy

U.S. Health Care System Is One of the Least Efficient Worldwide

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America ranked 50 out of 55 countries in 2014, according to a Bloomberg index
Ribociclib plus letrozole is associated with significantly longer progression-free survival for patients receiving initial systemic treatment for hormone receptor-positive

Ribociclib + Letrozole Beneficial in Advanced Breast Cancer

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Longer duration of progression-free survival in patients with HR+, HER2− breast cancer
Even partial steroid treatment before birth can improve survival odds for extremely premature infants and reduce their risk of certain birth defects

Even Partial Antenatal Steroid Treatment Benefits Preemies

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Fewer deaths, complications for extremely premature infants
Treatment with tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors does cut breast cancer patients' risk of developing cancer in their other breast

Long-Term Tamoxifen Does Lower Contralateral Breast Cancer Risk

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Six-year study finds follow-up therapy cuts survivors' risk for cancer in the other breast
Pregnancy behaviors and certain childbirth complications may influence a child's risk of developing obsessive compulsive disorder

Range of Perinatal Factors May Raise Risk for OCD in Offspring

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Smoking, method of delivery, birth weight, low Apgar -- all appear to contibute to greater risk
After adjusting for inflation

Price Increases Larger for Older Cancer Drugs Than Newer Ones

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Older meds rose 22.7 percent in price, compared to a 6.2 percent increase for newer treatments
The United States lags behind other advanced nations when it comes to infant mortality and the life expectancy of its citizens

Global Burden of Disease Report Evaluates the World’s Health

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Life expectancy in the United States trails other wealthy nations
Effective strategies for managing physician burnout include mindfulness and stress-management training

Strategies Presented for Managing Physician Burnout

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Shorter workdays, stress-management training can help the more than half of U.S. physicians affected