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Overall, Physicians Are Happy and Enjoy Their Lives

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Relationships found to be key to happiness; having friends at work impacts physician happiness
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with increased mortality

Sugary Drinks Tied to Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

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Comparing extreme categories of consumption, SSB linked to increased CVD mortality, cancer mortality
A consensus statement for the use of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of multiple myeloma has been developed by Mayo Clinic physicians; the recommendations were published in the March issue of Bone Marrow Transplantation.

Recommendations Issued for HSCT in Multiple Myeloma

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Autologous stem cell transplant remains essential component of MM therapy in eligible patients
Compared with chemotherapy alone

Trastuzumab Tied to Higher Long-Term Risk for Heart Failure

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Increased risk for heart failure seen in breast cancer survivors given trastuzumab rather than chemo alone
A pregnancy-adapted algorithm can safely avoid diagnostic imaging in a proportion of pregnant women with suspected pulmonary embolism

Pregnancy-Adapted Algorithm Avoids Diagnostic Imaging for PE

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Suspected pulmonary embolism safely ruled out in some pregnant women with diagnostic algorithm
Questions about breast implant safety are getting new attention from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as thousands of women say their implants cause debilitating joint pain and fatigue.

FDA Takes New Look at Breast Implant Safety

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Agency has acknowledged that breast implants may contain materials that affect people's health
Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller was a major factor in a California man's cancer

Jury Finds Roundup a Major Contributor to Man’s Cancer

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Landmark verdict could impact hundreds of other similar lawsuits
Nutra Pharma Corp. has been warned about illegal marketing of unapproved homeopathic products with claims that they can treat addiction and chronic pain from serious conditions such as cancer

FDA Warns Homeopathic Company About Illegal Product Claims

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Nutra Pharma warned that failure to correct the violations may result in legal action
For children with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia with late bone marrow relapse

Favorable Outcomes Seen in Long Term for ALLR3 Trial

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Findings for risk-stratified tx in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, late bone marrow relapse
For patients with localized prostate cancer

Testosterone Replacement Slows Prostate Cancer Recurrence

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Being on testosterone replacement slows time to biochemical recurrence in multivariable analysis