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Enhanced patient-centered communication positively impacts patients' psychological state during bad-news encounters

Doctor Communication Style Key During Bad-News Encounters

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Enhanced patient-centered communication lessens anxiety during disclosure of cancer diagnosis
Many patients report lack of confidence or knowledge in keeping cholesterol under control

AHA: Patients Lack Confidence in Managing Their Cholesterol

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Patients feel least informed about target body weight, types of cholesterol, goals for management
A ready-to-use peel-off facial mask containing myoinositol and trehalose-loaded liposomes results in clinically detectable improvements in adult female acne

Mask With Myoinositol/Trehalose Aids Adult Female Acne

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Mask contains an androgen inhibitor and trehalose-loaded liposomes
For women with epithelial ovarian cancer

Survival Similar With Debulking by Laparotomy, Laparoscopy

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Similar three-year survival rates for women with epithelial ovarian cancer undergoing debulking
Intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxin A is safe and effective for bladder chemodenervation in overactive bladder

Review Explores Botulinum Toxin in Overactive Bladder Treatment

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Liposome encapsulated onabotulinumtoxin A reduces urinary frequency, urgency, not incontinence
Air pollution and ozone exposure may in part explain geographical variation in mammographic density

Air Pollution, Ozone Exposure Linked to Breast Density

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Exposure to fine particle air pollution linked to higher odds of dense breast tissue
U.S. blood banks are confident they have the tools to protect America's blood supply from possible new Zika virus outbreaks during the upcoming mosquito season

U.S. Blood Banks Can Protect Blood Supply From Zika Virus

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Steps being taken to protect patients who need transfusions
Exposure to repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone is not associated with alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood compared with a single course of glucocorticoids

Antenatal Betamethasone Doesn’t Impact Pediatric Bone Mass

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No alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood with repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first home genetic tests for 10 diseases or conditions

FDA OKs Marketing of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Risk Tests

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Saliva analysis can indicate higher risk of Parkinson's disease, among others, agency says
Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act has made fundamental changes to the government's approach to physician payment

MACRA Changes Government Approach to Doctor Payment

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New approach pays providers based on quality, value, and results delivered, but questions remain