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For women with newly diagnosed breast cancer

Online Communication Tied to Positive Appraisal of Tx Decisions

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More frequent online users more positively appraise their decision making in breast cancer
Just one hour of physical activity a day -- something as simple as a brisk walk or a bicycle ride -- may undo the increased mortality risk that comes with sitting eight hours or more on a daily basis

Exercising One Hour/Day May Eliminate Sitting’s Toll on Health

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However, mortality risk significantly up in those watching five hours of television a day or more
Women in Zika-affected countries might reduce their risk of infection during pregnancy by timing conception with periods of low mosquito activity

Conception During Low Mosquito Activity May Lower Zika Odds

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Researcher suggests attempting pregnancy when mosquito activity is low to avoid birth defects
There are clear biological changes in patients presenting with non-celiac wheat sensitivity

Biological Changes Real for Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity

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Researchers find distinctly different changes from those seen in celiac disease, wheat allergy
Treating psoriasis might reduce the risk for other health problems

Psoriasis Patients at Higher Risk for Other Health Issues

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Inflammatory effects of disease can impact entire body, expert says
Late preterm and early term birth rates decreased from 2006 to 2014 in the United States and some other high-income countries

Late Preterm, Early Term Birth Rates Down in the United States

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Association between early term birth rates, decreasing clinician-initiated obstetric interventions
Pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with high costs at safety-net hospitals

Pancreaticoduodenectomy Costs High at Safety-Net Hospitals

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Marked cost savings with redistribution of patients from high- to medium- or low-burden hospitals
Obese pregnant women can reduce their risk of gestational diabetes and lower their blood pressure by exercising as little as three times a week

Even Moderate Exercise Can Reduce Risk of Gestational DM

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Short walks and some strength training each week made a difference for obese women, researchers say
Dutch researchers are reporting a case of miscarriage tied to maternal infection with the Zika virus. The report was published online July 27 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Miscarriage Linked to Maternal Zika Infection

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Dutch case finds woman's infection in South America may have contributed to pregnancy loss
Florida health officials are investigating two more unexplained cases of Zika infection

Two More Possible Cases of Non-Travel-Related Zika in Florida

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If all four are confirmed, they would be first instances of infection in continental United States