ASCO: Follow-Up Care Lacking for Black Women With Breast Cancer
Genetic testing, risk-reducing surgery more likely for whites, Hispanics
Early Use of Anesthesia Does Not Lead to Cognitive Deficits in Kids
No lingering mental effects seen after one exposure, but more research needed
Review Links Tonsillectomy to Risk of Crohn’s Disease
No correlation seen for tonsillectomy and risk of development of ulcerative colitis
Frailty Prevalence >8 Percent in Young Adult HCT Survivors
Frailty linked to subsequent risk of all-cause mortality after adjustment for confounders
Exercise Cuts Cardiac Events in Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer
Incidence of cardiovascular events down across increasing total MET-h/week categories
Late-Term Gestation Linked to Improved Cognitive Outcomes
Performance up on three measures of cognitive function, down on one measure of physical function
Opinions Vary on Management of Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Physicians present cases for and against treatment for a 60-year-old patient
ASCO: Aggressive Treatment Common in Terminal CA Patients
Three in four of young or middle-aged patients get aggressive therapies in last months of lives
USPSTF Recommends Screening for Syphilis Infection
Grade A recommendation for screening in non-pregnant persons at increased risk of infection
Diet Inclusive of Healthy Fats Does Not Lead to Weight Gain
Olive oil and nut diet groups had lower increase in waist circumference than low-fat diet group
