No Evidence for Benefits of ‘Vaginal Seeding’
Practice is increasingly common, but no evidence of benefit, or indication that procedure is safe
CDC: Zika Found in Nine U.S. Pregnancies
Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defect
Drop-to-Drop Variation Seen With Fingerprick Blood
Authors say variation in blood analytes holds implications for point-of-care testing
Two Investigational Vaccines Show Promise for Ebola
Two vaccine candidates are well-tolerated and immunogenic in adult volunteers
Suggestions for Optimizing Practice Feedback Effectiveness
Practice feedback interventions relate to nature of desired action, feedback display, delivery of feedback
CDC: Flu Season Continues to Be Mild; Vaccine Is Effective
Health officials report flu vaccine is 59 percent effective so far
Researchers Say Pancreatic Cancer Is Four Separate Diseases
Findings may lead to better therapies, team says
Active Mind May Delay Alzheimer Symptoms, but Not Disease
High midlife cognitive activity tied to lower amyloid deposition in APOE4 carriers with high education
Lower 25-OH D Tied to Adverse Pathology in Full Prostatectomy
Insufficiency/deficiency of serum 25-OH D linked to increased odds of adverse pathology
Plasma Branched-Chain Amino Acids Linked to Insulin Sensitivity
Correlation significantly modified by ethnicity; only significant in Caucasians and Hispanics
