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U.S. Health Care Spending Increased in 2014
Increase in 2014 followed five consecutive years of historically low health care spending
CDC: HIV Rates Are Falling, but Not Among All Groups
Diagnoses among black and Hispanic gay, bisexual men rose in past decade
Endurance Athletes May Suffer Dangerous Metabolic Effects
'Ultraman' competitors experience muscle damage and insulin resistance, researchers find
Etiology of Leukemia in Breast Cancer Survivors Explored
Family history of cancer, inherited gene mutation seem to raise chances of secondary malignancy
AAP: Screen All Children for Cholesterol, Depression, HIV
American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines reflect concerns about obesity, suicide
Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 29-Dec. 4
The 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...
ASH: Ibrutinib Bests Chlorambucil in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Improvements in progression-free survival, overall survival, response rate for ibrutinib
AFP Levels Predict Fibrosis Regression After SVR in Hep C
Lower α-fetoprotein, HCV type 2 tied to liver fibrosis regression after sustained virological response
ASH: Longer Red Blood Cell Unit Storage Noninferior
Longer-storage RBC units non-inferior for children with lactic acidosis due to anemia
Variation in Prices of Cancer Drugs in High-Income Countries
Difference in drug price between highest-, lowest-priced countries varies between 28 and 388 percent
