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Vaginal tissue is particularly vulnerable to infection by RNA viruses

Vaginal Immune Response May Up Zika Risk in Women

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Findings suggest, when transmitted sexually, women are more susceptible to contracting RNA viruses
In asymptomatic never smokers

AHA: Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Ups Atherosclerosis Risk

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Extent of SHTS exposure linked to presence, extent of atherosclerosis in asymptomatic never smokers
In guidelines published online Nov. 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology

Guidelines Developed for HER2 Testing in Gastroesophageal CA

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Tumor specimens should be assessed for HER2 status before initiation of HER2-targeted therapy
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) and AHR ligands prevent formation of transforming growth factor-β-dependent myofibroblast formation in thyroid eye disease

AHR Ligands May Be Therapeutic in Thyroid Eye Disease

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Prevent formation of TGF-β-dependent myofibroblasts, dependent on AHR expression
Cases of coronary heart disease have dropped 20 percent in the United States over the last four decades

CHD Rates Down 20 Percent Since 1980s in the United States

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Doctors, public health officials should begin focusing on heart health at ever-earlier ages
A simple blood test may one day diagnose concussions with more than 90 percent certainty

Novel Diagnostic Method for Concussion Shows Potential

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Small study suggests markers in the blood could assist diagnosis of head injury
For infants with congenital Zika syndrome

Zika Virus Can Cause Retinal Damage in Infants

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Severe damage caused to retina, including internal, external layers, choroid in congenital Zika syndrome
Human resource capabilities are positively associated with quality of patient care

HR Capabilities Positively Linked to Quality of Patient Care

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Three human resource practices identified that can improve clinical work behaviors
Protamine has a dose-dependent antimicrobial effect

Protamine Has Dose-Dependent Antimicrobial Effect

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Addition of EDTA, PHMB increased the antimicrobial effect in all strains except P. aeruginosa ATCC6538
Animal research with an experimental two-drug therapy could hold clues for creating long-term HIV remission

Two-Drug Combo Promising for HIV Remission

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Combination includes an HIV vaccine and an immune-stimulating drug