AAP: No Amount of Lead Exposure Is Safe for Children
American Academy of Pediatrics calls for stronger regulations and new laws to protect children
Rates of Parkinson’s Disease Rising Among U.S. Males
Smoking is known to help shield against the disease, so declines in that habit may play a role
CDC: New Test May Help Screen Blood Donations for Zika
Researchers using investigational nucleic acid test to screen blood for Zika
Gross Total Resection for the Best Results in Glioblastoma
Although larger procedure carries more risk, odds of longer survival are higher
Obesity in Older Male Teens Ups Risk for Liver Disease Later
Researchers find odds increase as weight goes up
Strategy Needed to Address Impending Physician Shortage
AAMC promotes multipronged approach including federal support, technology, care delivery changes
Number of Circulating Tumor Cells Up After Surgery in SCCHN
Significant increase in CTCs seen after surgical resection in squamous cell carcinoma of head, neck
Review IDs Gut Microbiota Changes in Irritable Bowel
Species-specific alterations of gut microbiota seen for IBS patients from China versus other regions
No Conclusive Link Between Melanoma Risk, PDE5 Inhibitors
Researchers say skin cancer in these patients is likely due to more sun exposure
Prices for Care Rise Significantly As Multi-Hospital Systems Emerge
76 percent increase per hospital admission across all hospitals; greater increase in multi-hospital systems
