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There seems to be a trend toward increased HIV testing and earlier HIV diagnosis among men who have sex with men

Increased HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men

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Data from 21 jurisdictions show higher percentages with negative HIV test 12 months before diagnosis
Many cancer patients hold unrealistic hopes when they decide to join early-stage clinical trials of experimental treatments

Cancer Patients Have Unrealistic Hopes Entering Clinical Trials

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Study finding is a red flag, researcher says
For older adults

Promising Results for Laughter-Based Exercise Program

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Significant improvements in mental health, aerobic endurance, self-efficacy for LaughActive program
Deep brain stimulation may help patients with traumatic brain injury gain more independence

Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve TBI Symptoms

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Deep brain stimulation appears to boost function and quality of life
The thousands of miles of aging

Drug-Resistant Bacteria Live in America’s Water Systems

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Bacteria found in plumbing may sicken thousands each year
Patients with scars from head and neck surgeries may benefit from dermatography (medical tattooing)

Dermatography Helps Lessen Appearance of Surgical Scars

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Pigments can restore more natural skin appearance that patients are happy with
A robotic-assisted platform is safe and feasible for peripheral vascular intervention in patients with peripheral artery disease

Robotic-Assisted Platform Feasible in Peripheral Artery Dz

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Single-arm trial of 20 patients shows 100% device technical success, safety, clinical procedural success
Pregabalin is beneficial for neuropathic pain

Pregabalin Benefits Not Linked to Prior Gabapentin Use

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Same relief for those who had/had not received gabapentin
Urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) is elevated in patients with asthma

uPAR Elevated in Bronchial Tissue of Asthma Patients

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High urokinase plasminogen activator receptor serum levels linked to severe, non-atopic disease
In germ cell tumors

TP53, MDM2 Alterations Linked to Cisplatin Resistance in GCT

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TP53, MDM2 alterations predict adverse prognosis in patients with germ cell tumors