More Evidence HPV Vaccine Protects Against Cervical Cancer
Protection appears to occur even when only one or two of the recommended doses are given
IgE to Ana o 3 Can Identify Cashew Allergy in Children
IgE to Ana o 3 discriminates between allergic and tolerant children better than cashew-specific IgE
Many Doctors Reluctant to Reveal Mental Health Issues
Perceived stigma, fear of career repercussions hinder treatment, study suggests
Number of COPD Cases Expected to Increase Through 2030
Expected increase of >150 percent; anticipated increase of 185 percent in burden of inpatient care
Manuka Honey Prevents Early Biofilm Formation
Honey provides a dose-dependent reduction in biofilm formation in mixed cultures
Gliptin Treatment Tied to Higher Risk of Acute Pancreatitis
Data from three large trials show increased risk with saxagliptin, alogliptin, sitagliptin treatment
Little to No Benefit Found for Colonoscopy After Age 75
But risk for adverse events low
Increased HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
Data from 21 jurisdictions show higher percentages with negative HIV test 12 months before diagnosis
Cancer Patients Have Unrealistic Hopes Entering Clinical Trials
Study finding is a red flag, researcher says
uPAR Elevated in Bronchial Tissue of Asthma Patients
High urokinase plasminogen activator receptor serum levels linked to severe, non-atopic disease