Lung Cancer Screening More Efficient for Those at Higher Risk
Initial screens were least effective and least efficient for veterans with lowest lung cancer risk
Heart Disease, Stroke Risk Up Even Smoking 1 Cigarette/Day
Men who smoked just one cigarette/day had 46 percent of excess relative risk of smoking 20/day
ASA: Benefits for Endovascular Tx Six to 16 Hours After Stroke
Higher percentage of patients functionally independent at 3 months with endovascular therapy
Next-Generation Sequencing May Be Useful in Joint Infection
The technology ID'd organisms in nine of 11 cases of culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection
CV Risks, Breast CA Recurrence Down With Exercise in Survivors
Exercise intervention associated with improved z-score, serum biomarkers in obese survivors
Hyperandrogenism May Affect Gut Microbiome in PCOS
Total testosterone, hirsutism, hyperandrogenism negatively correlated with alpha diversity
Cloning by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Feasible in Monkeys
SCNT using fetal fibroblasts yielded two live monkeys; genetic analysis confirmed clonal origin of offspring
Influenza, Some Viral URIs Increase Risk of Acute MI
Increased incidence of acute myocardial infarction in first 7 days after positive respiratory viral diagnosis
Nutrients in Child’s First 1,000 Days Key for Neurodevelopment
Nutrition in prenatal period and first two years of life affects prenatal nutrient delivery, child development
Older Adults Less Likely to Have Provider-Ordered Flu Testing
Presence of influenza-like illness, younger age independently predict provider-ordered testing
