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Costs of hospitalization for privately insured adults rose more than 37 percent over five years

Patients Face High Hospital Bills Despite Having Insurance

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Average out-of-pocket fee for privately insured adults topped $1,000 in 2013
Skin biopsies from patients co-infected with HIV and syphilis have moderate to extensive lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate

Lymphoplasmacytic Infiltrate Seen in Syphilis, HIV Co-Infection

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Skin biopsies show moderate to extensive infiltrate; quantity of treponemes linked to CD4 count
The 12-gene Recurrence Score assay is valid for stage II and III colon cancer without chemotherapy

12-Gene Recurrence Score Valid in Colon Cancer Without Chemo

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After adjustment for disease stage, continuous Recurrence Score linked to recurrence-free interval
Novel lipid mediators may be involved in the beneficial effects associated with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in obesity

Novel Lipid Mediators May Play Role in Omega-3 PUFA Effects

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Novel mediators involved in beneficial effects attributed to omega-3 PUFA in obesity
Health insurance premiums under the Affordable Care Act will rise in 2017

2017 Will Bring Premium Rate Increases Under ACA

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Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistance
Scientists have identified new gene mutations that may be tied to colorectal cancer. The study was published online June 22 in Nature Communications.

Genetic Picture of Colorectal Cancer Clarified

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Researchers say it's likely that all the major genetic mutations have been discovered
Genetic testing may help diagnose or rule out central nervous system infections

DNA Tests May Aid Diagnosis of CNS Infections

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Genetic sequencing of inflamed brain tissue helped scientists determine cause of damage in many cases
Testing for hepatitis C virus core antigen could be a good alternative for nucleic acid testing for diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C virus

Hep C Core Antigen Assays Show High Sensitivity, Specificity

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Certain HCV core antigen assays could replace confirmatory nucleic acid testing for diagnosis of HCV
Primary HIV+ kidney transplant recipients who lose their graft and seek retransplantation have an increased risk of death and graft loss

Adverse Outcomes Up With Kidney Retransplant in HIV+

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HIV+ retransplant recipients have increased risk of death and graft loss versus HIV− re-KT patients
Total body photography is associated with a reduction in nevus biopsies

Decrease in Nevus Biopsies With Total Body Photography

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Decreased age, male gender, family history of melanoma linked to biopsy rate after TBP