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Germline deleterious mutations are enriched among men with prostate cancer and at least one additional primary cancer

Germline Mutations Up in Men With Prostate CA, One Other CA

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However, most of these men do not meet current clinical criteria for germline testing
In a technologically advanced society

AMA: Doctors Should Make Sure Their Online Info Is Accurate

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Speakers in educational session urge caution in online behavior
Market competition levels are associated with changes in the price of generic drugs

Market Competition Linked to Change in Generic Drug Prices

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Price change of −31.7 percent for quadropoly and 47.4 percent for monopoly
For older adults undergoing major noncardiac surgery

Pre-, Post-Op C-Reactive Protein Levels Tied to Delirium

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CRP levels linked to incidence, duration, severity of delirium in older adults undergoing noncardiac sx

June 2017 Briefing – Urology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Urology for June 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Dutasteride for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia may induce imbalance in metabolic function

Dutasteride Associated With Metabolic Safety Concerns

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Use of medication in BPH linked to higher hemoglobin A1c and LDL cholesterol levels
Many older Americans who have difficulty paying for their medications don't seek help in finding more economical options

Poll Finds Seniors Struggling With Drug Costs Don’t Seek Help

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Roughly half of older Americans don't, but those who do receive assistance from their doctor
Care should be taken when conveying electronic messages to patients

Doctors Urged to Take Care With Electronic Communications

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Sensitive information should be discussed in person or over the phone
The health of the United States is summarized in the 40th annual report published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health of the Nation Presented in 40th Annual CDC Report

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Report includes trends of data for past 40 years, with increase in life expectancy, drop in infant mortality
Acupuncture received mixed reviews in two new studies -- one focusing on stress incontinence and the other on polycystic ovary syndrome-related infertility. The research was published in the June 27 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Mixed Results on Acupuncture for Incontinence, Infertility

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Benefit seen in stress incontinence; no benefit for infertility in polycystic ovary syndrome