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Patients with cancer have increased risks of iatrogenic and non-iatrogenic injuries shortly before and after cancer diagnosis

Risk of Injuries Up Around Period of Cancer Diagnosis

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Increased risk of iatrogenic injuries, non-iatrogenic injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer

August 2016 Briefing – Urology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Urology for August 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Though a growing number of Americans are able to afford prescription medications

ACA Is Helping More Americans Afford Prescriptions

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Improvement seen in all age levels, but millions still struggle with the cost of prescription drugs
Ebola virus stays present in semen longer than previously thought

Ebola Virus Lingers in Semen Longer Than Expected

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And virus is more likely to be found in male survivors older than 40, researchers report
iPads work as well as conventional sedatives to calm anxious children before surgery

iPad Works As Well As Sedative to Calm Children Preoperatively

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Researchers found that children given iPads were easier to anesthetize than those given midazolam
The gap between heart disease and the second-leading cause of death

Cancer Replaces CVD As Leading Cause of Death in 22 States

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Cancer is also now the leading cause of death for a number of minority groups
Excess weight is linked to risk of developing at least eight types of cancer

IARC: Absence of Excess Body Fat Lowers Risk of Many Cancers

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International committee finds slimmer individuals less likely to develop variety of malignancies
For patients with hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency

Higher Incidence of Edema With Bacteriuria in C1-INH-HAE

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Findings in those with versus without bacteriuria in hereditary angioedema with C1-inhibitor deficiency
For women with stress urinary incontinence

Trans-Obturator Tape Cost-Effective for Urinary Incontinence

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Randomized trial shows cost-effectiveness of trans-obturator versus tension-free vaginal tape
Many cases of life-threatening sepsis could be recognized and treated long before they cause severe illness or death

CDC Urges Prevention, Early Recognition of Sepsis

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Know the signs of extreme response to infection; consider it a medical emergency