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For patients with cancer

Safety Concerns Linked to Herbal Medicine Use in Cancer

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Concerns include altered pharmacodynamics, direct toxic effects, increased chemosensitivity
In the United States

Burden, Costs of Gastrointestinal, Liver Disease Estimated in U.S.

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GI hemorrhage is most common diagnosis leading to hospitalization, with cost of $5 billion in 2012
For patients who develop facial paralysis after cerebellopontine angle tumor resection

Recovery Pattern Is Useful Tool After CPA Tumor Resection

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Facial paralysis recovery pattern after sx is useful tool for selecting patients for facial reanimation sx
For critically ill patients

Transfusion, Mortality Link Varies With Hemoglobin Levels

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For ICU patients, hemoglobin level thresholds vary with presence of comorbid heart disease
For children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Benefits for Intra-, Extracapsular Tonsillectomy in Peds OSA

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Comparable outcomes for intra- and extracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Each $1 per pack increase in the overall tobacco tax rate over the years 1999 to 2010 may have contributed to two fewer infant deaths each day

Higher Cigarette Taxes Linked to Lower Infant Mortality

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U.S. study suggests pregnant women may be less likely to smoke if tobacco prices are higher
New research suggests that men at high risk for HIV can benefit from pre-exposure prophylaxis taken before and after sex instead of every day. The study was published online Dec. 1 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with World AIDS Day.

PrEP for Men at High Risk for HIV May Be Taken on Demand

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Research suggests medication still works when taken before and after sex, instead of daily
About one in every eight American adults continue to have high levels of total cholesterol

CDC: Cholesterol Levels Improving But More Work Needed

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Adults aged 40 to 59 did not achieve Healthy People 2020 goals in 2011 to 2014
The companionship of a dog may lower a child's anxiety levels

Having a Dog in the Home Can Ease Children’s Anxiety Levels

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Children with pets less likely to test positive for anxiety than those without
Endurance exercise seems to accelerate arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy pathogenesis in transgenic mice with the desmoplakin R2834H mutation

Endurance Exercise Accelerates Pathology With Gene Mutation

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Mouse study shows increased arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy pathogenesis