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Fourteen U.S. cases of possible sexual transmission of the Zika virus are now under investigation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDC: 14 Potential New Cases of Zika Sexually Transmitted

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Men who've recently traveled to endemic areas should abstain from sex or use a condom, agency says
Application of once-daily topical testosterone effectively restores normal testosterone levels in men

Topical Rx Restores Testosterone Levels to Normal in Men

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Improvements also seen in sexual drive, energy level in hypogonadal men
Just over half of kidney stone patients are adherent to preventive pharmacological therapy

Only Half of Kidney Stone Patients Compliant With Tx

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Compliant patients have fewer ER visits, hospitalizations, stone disease surgeries
Geriatric events are common among elderly patients who undergo major surgery for cancer

Geriatric Events in Cancer Surgery Common in Elderly

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Particularly among those who undergo major abdominal surgery
The majority of oncocytic renal neoplasms will grow with time

Oncocytomas Tend to Grow Slowly Over Time

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Growth does not seem to indicate malignancy; active surveillance seems safe
Testosterone treatment may offer moderate benefit in improving sexual function in older men

Testosterone Therapy Offers Modest Benefits for Older Men

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Larger studies and long-term follow-up needed to determine possible risks of treatment
Most medical schools need to post

Many Med Schools Appear Unwelcoming Regarding Disability

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Only one-third of medical schools have technical standards supporting accommodating disabilities
Renal mass biopsy is accurate for small renal masses (4 cm or less)

Renal Mass Biopsy Accurate for Small Renal Masses

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Between renal mass biopsy, surgical pathology, rate of accuracy in identifying malignancies 97.1 percent
In a case vignette published in the Feb. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine

Vignette Highlights Management of Recurrent UTI in Older Men

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Case presented of patient with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase E. coli infection
The percentage of uninsured persons is decreasing in the United States

CDC: Number of Uninsured Persons in U.S. Down Since 2013

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Increase in percentage of adults, children with private health insurance coverage from 2013 to 2015