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ZRT- and IRT-like protein 14 upregulation in skeletal muscles may play a role in cancer-related muscle loss

Excess Zinc in Muscles May Drive Cancer-Related Wasting

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ZIP14 may be a therapeutic target for its treatment
Pneumothorax and catheter misplacement after ultrasound-guided central venous catheter insertion are rare and thus do not justify post-procedural chest X-ray

Routine X-Ray Not Needed After US-Guided Central Line Insertion

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Low risk of pneumothorax, catheter misplacement after ultrasound-guided procedure
Higher free triiodothyronine levels

Thyroid Dysfunction Linked to Gestational Diabetes

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fT3 and fT3-to-fT4 ratio correlated positively with gestational diabetes at the first and second trimester
Postmortem cardiac implantable electronic device interrogation can improve the accuracy of identification of the time and cause of death at forensic autopsy

Postmortem Cardiac Implantable Device Interrogation Useful

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Interrogation of CIED at forensic autopsy allows more accurate identification of time, cause of death
Geographic variation in end-of-life spending can be explained by availability of services and physicians' beliefs

Factors Examined for End-of-Life Spending Levels in Cancer Care

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Physicians' beliefs, availability of services, but not patients' beliefs, explain geographic variation
The number of confirmed cases in a new Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 13

Thirteen Confirmed Ebola Cases in Latest Congo Outbreak

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3,000 vaccine doses still in Congo's capital; 300,000 more doses could be mobilized 'at very short notice'
Female internists earn less than men

Female Internists Consistently Earn Less Than Men

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Women earn less than men in every internal medicine specialty; higher differential for older docs
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-negative recipients of HCV-infected kidneys experience HCV cure and good quality of life

Good Outcomes for HCV-Negative Recipients of HCV Kidneys

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All 20 recipients experienced HCV cure, good quality of life, excellent renal function
Most youths in a recent survey support the right to own guns

Many Youths Believe Gun Control Would Decrease Mass Shootings

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However, two-thirds of youths surveyed also support the right to keep guns in the home
The combination of digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis detects 90 percent more breast cancers than digital mammography alone

Combined Digital Screening Best for Detecting Breast Cancers

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Digital mammography and tomosynthesis better than digital mammography alone