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The troponin I blood test that's used to check the health of a donor heart may not accurately predict if a heart transplant will be successful

Dropping Troponin Test May Up Number of Donor Hearts Available

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Results of test don't seem to alter survival rates, even five years after transplant
Early unexpected recurrences after laparoscopic radical cystectomy occur in 8.7 percent of patients with favorable pathological characteristics

Study Looks at Recurrence After Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy

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During first 24 months, 8.7 percent of patients with favorable pathological characteristics had progressed
For subjects without obesity

Striatal D2 Receptors, Age Linked to Sucrose Preference

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In subjects without obesity, striatal D2R binding potential, age linked to sucrose preference
Almost half of older Medicare beneficiaries have high persistent spending throughout the full year before death

Persistent High Spending Common in Year Before Death

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Overall, 48.7 percent of older Medicare beneficiaries who died in 2012 had persistent high spending
The risk of type 1 diabetes remains elevated for children who have developed multiple β-cell autoantibodies

Risk of T1DM Up in Children With Autoantibody Reversion

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Risk of type 1 diabetes up for children who reverted from single autoantibody to autoantibody negative
Lack of exercise is associated with an increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer and mortality

Exercise May Be Protective Against Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

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Chronic inactivity linked to greater risk for the disease
Most women diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy are still retained in clinical care over the first year postpartum

Most Women Diagnosed With HIV in Pregnancy Retained in Care

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Of those women with viral load test in first year postpartum, 58 percent had unsupressed viral load
A prostate-specific antigen cut point of ≥0.4 ng/mL predicts future disease progression

PSA Cut Point of ≥0.4 ng/mL Predicts Progression

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Shows the strongest correlation between biochemical recurrence and subsequent systemic progression
A potential way to prevent Zika and similar viruses from spreading in the body has been identified

Scientists Pinpoint Potential Drug Target for Zika Virus

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Gene pathway that allows virus to move from one cell to the next could be future drug target
The creation of a reset room is one of several solutions that can help physicians and medical providers address burnout

Reset Room Can Help Address Physician Burnout

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Reset room is one of three steps Hennepin County Medical Center has introduced to address burnout