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For women with low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum

Hormonal Maintenance Tx Ups PFS in Low-Grade Serous Cancer

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Significantly longer progression-free survival in low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum
Deep brain stimulation is associated with significant improvements in affective symptoms and body mass index in treatment-refractory anorexia nervosa

Deep Brain Stimulation Beneficial in Anorexia Nervosa

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Significant improvements in affective symptoms and body mass index for treatment-refractory anorexia
The Supreme Court of Florida has reversed a District Court of Appeal decision deeming information related to patient safety unprotected from litigation discovery

Supreme Court Rules Patient Safety Data Subject to Litigation

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Supreme Court of Florida reversed District Court of Appeal decision protecting patient safety data
Implementation of a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with a sustained reduction in purchases of taxed beverages

Sugar-Sweetened Drink Tax Tied to Sustained Drop in Purchase

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Largest decreases in purchases of taxed beverages seen for households at lowest socioeconomic level
Among women 70 to 79

Central Adiposity More Harmful Than Obesity in Older Women

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While a few extra pounds don't up mortality risk, central adiposity does, study contends
Ten daily servings of fruits and vegetables may be a key to reducing the risk of myocardial infarction

10 Portions of Produce a Day Can Confer Great Health Benefit

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Reductions seen in risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, early death
About $20 million has been awarded to 11 organizations for the first of a five-year program to provide training and education about the Quality Payment Program for clinicians in individual or small group practices

$20 Million Awarded for Quality Payment Program Training

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Up to an additional $80 million to be invested into training program over remaining four years
Male stroke patients are more than twice as likely as female patients to receive tissue plasminogen activator treatment within 30 minutes of hospital arrival

ASA: Male Stroke Patients Twice As Likely to Get Timely tPA

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Researchers not sure why the disparity exists
Supplemental breast magnetic resonance imaging screening improves detection of breast cancer in women with average risk

Supplemental MRI Improves Detection of Breast Cancer

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MR imaging screening has high specificity and positive predictive value in average risk women
Gaining too little weight during pregnancy may increase the odds that offspring will develop schizophrenia later in life

Gestational Weight Gain Linked to Psychosis Risk in Children

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Insufficient weight gain linked to increased risk for schizophrenia in offspring later in life