History of Prior Cancer Common in Newly Diagnosed Patients
More than 18 percent of new cancer cases had a prior cancer, usually at a different site
New Workflows Have Potential to Address Provider Burnout
Change fatigue is the leading cause of care team burnout, yet new solutions needed
Essay Adds to Discourse on Impact of Suggestive Jokes
Authors say commonplace suggestive jokes normalize, dismiss sexual misconduct experiences
Baby Boomers Have Increased Risk of Rx Opioid Overdose Death
In addition, those born from 1947 to 1964 and 1979 to 1992 have increased risk of heroin overdose death
CDC Issues Warning on Contaminated Raw Milk
Case of New Jersey woman becoming ill after drinking raw milk from Udder Milk company
Female Physicians’ Spouses More Likely to Work
May explain need for female physicians to make more personal and professional adjustments
Maternal GDM Tied to Child’s Cardiometabolic Profile
Female offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes have earlier onset of puberty than controls
Higher β-Blocker Dose Linked to Lower Mortality Risk
Effect is larger in chronic heart failure patients with diabetes than CHF patients without diabetes
5-Fluorouracil Promising for Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
High success rate seen for 5-fluorouracil as initial treatment modality; also promising for recurrences
Stool-Based Protein Combos Can Improve CRC Screening
Combo of four proteins can detect CRC, advanced adenomas, with higher sensitivity than hemoglobin
