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Laboratories vary in the extent to which they adhere to recommendations from the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics for noninvasive prenatal screening

Adherence to Prenatal Screening Recommendations Varies by Lab

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Laboratories vary in the extent to which they meet ACMG position statement recommendations
Routine vaccination of young girls aged 12 to 13 years with human papillomavirus vaccine results in a reduction in preinvasive cervical disease

Drop Seen in Preinvasive Cervical Disease With HPV Vaccination

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Vaccine effectiveness increased for immunization at younger age
For patients with heart failure discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and then home

Readmission Risk Up With Shorter Stay at Nursing Facility

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For patients with heart failure discharged to SNF then home, risk highest during first two days at home
Dangerously high levels of heavy metals have been found in dozens of kratom products

FDA: High Levels of Heavy Metals Found in Kratom Products

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Products contain levels of lead and nickel at concentrations that exceed safe daily intake
Warning letters have been sent to two companies that make and sell electronic cigarette liquids that look like prescription cough syrups

FDA Issues Warning on E-Cigarette Liquids Resembling Cough Syrup

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Products have labeling, advertising that imitate prescription cough syrup products
Many adults at high risk for HIV infection have low rates of human papillomavirus vaccination

AACR: HPV Vax Low for Adults at High Risk for HIV Infection

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Age, sex, sexual orientation differences in HPV vaccination rates were statistically significant
Out-of-pocket costs for insulin could be restricted to $25 a month for people under a drug benefit plan announced Wednesday by Express Scripts.

New Plan Limits Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin

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Rising costs of insulin causing patients to ration their doses or even do without the drug
Mineral intake seems not to be associated with the risk for multiple sclerosis among women

Minerals Not Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Risk in Women

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Associations null when women with highest versus lowest intake in quintiles, deciles compared
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on Tuesday that there have been reports of teens experiencing seizures following the use of electronic cigarettes.

FDA Reports Cases of Seizures Among Young Vapers

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Agency review revealed 35 reported cases of seizures following use of e-cigarettes since 2010
In women at high risk for late preterm delivery

Late Preterm Steroid Therapy Found to Be Cost-Effective

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Compared with no tx, costs lower when high-risk women given betamethasone in late preterm period