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Two women in Washington

D.C. Zika Tests Were Flawed

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One of the issues with tests was a mathematical error
By using magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate size

MRI Can Identify Early Signs of ASD in High-Risk Infants

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MRI + computer algorithm indicate which high-risk babies might develop autism spectrum disorder
Health care spending is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.6 percent from 2016 to 2025

Health Care Spending Expected to Grow 5.6% Annually to 2025

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National health expenditures expected to represent 19.9 percent of gross domestic product by 2025
Women who use hormone therapy after menopause may not have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

Hormone Therapy Doesn’t Appear to Protect Against Alzheimer’s

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Possible benefit for long-term hormone therapy, but results not definitive
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with the delayed development of five brain regions and should be considered a brain disorder

Delayed Development ID’d in Five Brain Regions of ADHD Patients

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers say
The Zika virus lingers in a man's semen no longer than three months in almost all cases

Zika RNA Appears to Clear Semen After About Three Months

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But scientists say recs urging abstinence, condoms for six months after infection should still be followed
Medical marijuana may carry infectious bacteria and fungi that can pose a life-threatening risk to cancer patients who use it to ease the side effects of chemotherapy

Bacteria, Fungi Found in Some Medicinal Marijuana Samples

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Man undergoing cancer treatment died from fungal infection thought to come from medical marijuana
For the first time

Evidence of CTE Identified in Former Soccer Players

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy rate among former soccer players higher than in general population
First-line therapy for patients with low back pain should be simple non-pharmacological remedies -- from heat wraps to physical therapy

ACP Issues Guideline for Treating Acute, Subacute, Chronic LBP

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Recommendations state opioids should be last resort for pain
Cardiovascular disease is increasing in the United States

AHA: CVD Expected to Cost U.S. $1.1 Trillion Per Year by 2035

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American Heart Association estimates CVD-related disease in nearly half of Americans in <20 years