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Infants who receive general anesthesia for surgery before they're 1 year old may have less white matter in their brains

General Anesthesia in Infants May Affect White Matter Volume

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Small study finds reduction in white matter among children operated on as infants
Re-analysis of evidence suggests that screening does reduce prostate cancer mortality

Re-Analysis Shows Screening Reduces Prostate CA Mortality

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In re-analysis, screening conferred 7 to 9 percent reduction in risk in ERSPC and PLCO trials

August 2017 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for August 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
There is organ-dependent crosstalk between adipose tissue and carcinomas in various organs

Crosstalk Identified Between Adipose Tissue, Carcinomas

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Organ-dependent crosstalk identified via VEGF, IL6, TNFα, and other mechanisms
Among patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer

Low Tumor Growth Rates During Active Surveillance of Thyroid CA

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Younger age at diagnosis, initial risk category linked to papillary thyroid cancer tumor growth
β-2 adrenergic agonists might be able to combat Parkinson's disease

β-2 Adrenergic Agonists May Help Fight Parkinson’s Disease

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Asthma medications may lower risk, but much more research is needed
Fentanyl is a key player in America's continuing epidemic of opioid-related overdose deaths

CDC: Fentanyl Driving Rise in Opioid-Linked Deaths in U.S.

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The synthetic drug is more powerful than heroin or morphine
America's roads may become more dangerous as an unexpected consequence of climate change

Climate Change May Be the Cause of More Roadway Deaths

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Researcher finds link between rising temperatures, traffic fatalities
Seasonal flu immunization rates among children appear to have dropped slightly after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against the nasal spray version of the vaccine

Child Flu Vaccination Down When Nasal Spray Unavailable

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Overall child immunization rates fell after CDC advised against the inhaled form, study shows
Infection with Epstein-Barr virus or cytomegalovirus may up the risk for multiple sclerosis

More Evidence Links Epstein-Barr Virus to MS Risk

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Latest study shows blacks and Hispanics also vulnerable