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The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling upholding the University of Texas at Austin's consideration of race and ethnicity in college admissions has implications for medical schools

Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions

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AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Overweight and obese women who lose weight via calorie restriction

Diet-Induced Weight Loss May Help Prevent CA in Obese Women

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Corresponding drop seen in circulating VEGF, PEDF, and PAI-1
Nearly one in five healthy-weight Americans have prediabetes

Prediabetes for One in Five Healthy-Weight Americans

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May need to rethink model of what is 'healthy'
Critical care health care professionals have one of the highest rates of burnout syndrome (BOS)

Burnout Syndrome Common in Critical Care Professionals

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Burnout prevention, intervention needed to avoid negative impact on quality of care
Patients who develop heart failure after myocardial infarction may also face a higher risk of cancer

Post-MI Heart Failure Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

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However, cancer mortality rates similar for those with heart failure and those without
HIV transmission is highly unlikely among heterosexual couples who have sex without condoms when one partner carries the virus but takes antiretroviral therapy

Small HIV Infection Risk in Condomless Sex With Use of ART

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Study suggests transmission risk is low if infected person adheres to antiretroviral treatment
More older Americans with chronic health problems are opting to live at home

Greater Numbers of U.S. Seniors Are Being Cared for at Home

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Sharpest increase in home care observed among older Americans with milder disabilities
Appendicitis should be considered for older adults presenting with abdominal pain or nonspecific symptoms

Appendicitis Should Be Considered Among Elderly

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Two cases reported of seniors with atypical presentation, including nonspecific symptoms
For physicians with faculty appointments at 24 U.S. public medical schools there are significant salary differences between men and women

Differences in Salary for Male, Female Faculty Physicians

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Significant differences seen even after accounting for age, experience, specialty, faculty rank
Recommendations for the use of antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection have been updated for adults

Recommendations Updated for Use of Antiretroviral Tx in HIV

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Preexposure prophylaxis for at-risk individuals; postexposure prophylaxis for after exposure