AAN: Certain Symptoms Predictive of Worsening MS
Fatigue, limited leg function tied to progressive disease
Gene Therapy Described in a Patient With Sickle Cell Disease
But treatment has only been given to one patient so far
Overall, 8.8 Percent of U.S. Population Uninsured in 2016
In first nine months of 2016, 12.3 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5 percent of children uninsured
February 2017 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Exposure to Neuraminidase Inhibitors in Utero Not Harmful
No increased risks of adverse neonatal outcomes or congenital malformations with in utero exposure
Review Supports Link Between Adiposity, Risk of Some Cancers
Excess weight may influence risk of GI cancers by altering insulin levels, promoting inflammation
Colorectal Cancer Rates, Mortality Down in Americans Aged ≥50
Report suggests higher screening rates explain the positive trend
Comorbid Neuropathies Common With MCI Diagnosis
Mixed Alzheimer's disease neuropathic changes more frequent than pure ADNC among those with MCI
Biomarker in Nasal Passages May ID Lung Cancer in Smokers
Simple technique is based on cancer DNA and seems accurate for use after chest CT scan, researchers say
Strategies Suggested to Protect Practices From Hackers
Small practices are a target, especially as larger organizations improve their security
