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In academic medicine

Women Less Likely to Be Full Professors Than Men

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And male grant applicants report significantly higher startup support compared with females
Hispanics have lower cancer incidence and death rates than non-Hispanic whites

Cancer Incidence, Mortality Lower Among Hispanics

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Variations in cancer risk due to differences in exposure to carcinogens, screening rates, lifestyle
Exposure to pesticides may increase risk of diabetes

Pesticide Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Diabetes

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Review finds these chemicals may boost odds by about 60 percent
MiRNA-506 is involved in gastric cancer

miRNA-506 Affects Metastasis, Angiogenesis in Gastric Cancer

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Overexpression inhibits the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of gastric cancer cells
Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with significantly increased odds of laryngeal carcinoma but not pharyngeal cancer

H. pylori Linked to Increased Odds of Laryngeal Carcinoma

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Review shows significantly increased odds of laryngeal carcinoma but not pharyngeal cancer
For children

Residential Pesticide Exposure May Raise Childhood Cancer Risk

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Increased risk of childhood leukemia and lymphoma seen with indoor insecticide exposure
A Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil may reduce the risk of breast cancer

Mediterranean Diet With Olive Oil Cuts Breast Cancer Risk

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Beneficial effect of Mediterranean diet plus extra-virgin olive oil in primary prevention
Nonsmokers account for a growing percentage of aggressive lung cancer cases in the United States and the United Kingdom

Nonsmokers Account for Rising Proportion of Lung Cancer Cases

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U.S. and U.K. studies highlight the increasing prevalence of lung cancer in never-smokers
Intestinal microbiomes might help determine not only body fat levels

Gut Microbiome May Play Role in BMI, HDL Cholesterol Levels

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But more research needed to understand how different bacteria affect risk factors for heart disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced new steps Thursday to improve the cleanliness of food manufacturing plants in the wake of a string of foodborne illness outbreaks.

FDA Announces New Steps to Improve Food Safety in U.S.

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New rules focus on cleanliness of manufacturing facilities