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Americans in their early 50s and younger are experiencing significant increases in colorectal cancer incidence

CRC Incidence on the Rise Among Younger Americans

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Rates of rectal cancer have been rising longer and faster than colon cancer
For physicians across specialties

Physician Burnout Eroding Sense of Calling

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Physicians who are completely burned out have lower odds of six validated aspects of sense of calling
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends use of carrier screening for all women

ACOG Recommends Use of Carrier Screening Before Pregnancy

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Two Committee Opinions expand guidelines on carrier screening; highlight importance of counseling
Two medications used to treat asthma and allergies may help prevent a particularly dangerous form of pneumonia caused by influenza A virus infection

Early Use of Two Asthma Meds Could Prevent Lethal Pneumonia

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Early administration may block viral infection in type-1 alveolar epithelial cells
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
Spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria can occur through sinks and other areas where water can pool inside hospitals

Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Found in Hospital Sinks

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Drug-resistant bacteria can colonize in drains, spread to sinks, and eventually reach patients
Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae bacterial infections have increased 700 percent in American children since 2007

Rates of Resistant Infections Up in U.S. Children

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Research highlights increasing community vulnerability
Drug overdose deaths have nearly tripled in the United States since 1999

CDC: Fatal Drug Overdoses More Than Doubled Since 1999

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Whites, middle-aged adults hardest hit, researchers find
Targeting of tracked tumor foci allows for improved detection of Gleason score 4 + 3 or greater cancers among men under active surveillance for prostate cancer

Targeting of Tracked Tumor Foci Ups Gleason Score Upgrading

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Men with Gleason score 3 + 4 more likely to have upgrading than men with Gleason score 3 + 3
In response to stimulation

Drug Combo May Help Combat Hearing Loss

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Lgr5-expressing cells differentiate into hair cells in high yield; >11,500 hair cells from single cochlea