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A woman from Honduras who apparently became infected with the Zika virus in her home country gave birth Tuesday in a New Jersey hospital to a baby girl with microcephaly

Baby With Zika-Related Microcephaly Born at N.J. Hospital

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Mother apparently infected with Zika virus in her home country of Honduras
Women who suffer from migraine headaches may have a slightly increased risk of heart disease or stroke

CVD Risk Appears to Be Increased in Women With Migraine

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Researchers say it should be considered independent risk factor for future cardiovascular events
A BRCA gene database can help physicians better understand their patients' genetic risk for breast and ovarian cancer

Gene Database Offers Doctors Insights Into Breast, Ovarian CA

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Database includes more than 6,200 BRCA variants

May 2016 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for May 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Diagnosis and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia are discussed in a review published in the May 31 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Vigilance Urged for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

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Heparin should be terminated on suspicion of HIT; alternative anticoagulants recommended
For patients receiving anti-epidermal growth factor receptor treatment

Prophylactic Antibiotics Cut Risk of Anti-EGFR Skin Rash

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Systematic review shows reduction in risk of developing a skin rash with prophylactic antibiotics
In overweight and obese women

Gut Microbiome Tied to Metabolic Hormones in Early Pregnancy

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Findings in overweight and obese women at 16 weeks of gestation
A new communication toolkit created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality can help health care organizations and providers communicate with patients and families when harm occurs to patients.

AHRQ Communication Toolkit Can Help After Patient Harm Occurs

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Toolkit helps patients, families, clinicians, and administrators discuss what happened
For patients receiving cephalexin monotherapy for non-purulent cellulitis

Cephalexin Failure Rate Similar for Morbidly Obese, Non-Obese

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No difference in rate of therapeutic failure for morbidly obese, non-obese patients with cellulitis
The American Society for Clinical Oncology has developed guidelines for the management and palliative care of women with invasive cervical cancer. The clinical practice guideline was published online May 25 in the Journal of Global Oncology.

ASCO Develops Recommendations for Invasive Cervical Cancer Care

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Most effective evidence-based antitumor and palliative care interventions should be provided