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Women who receive a false-positive result on a mammogram may be at increased risk of developing breast cancer later

False-Positive Mammogram May Hint at Breast Cancer Risk Later

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But researcher stresses that risk is small
Seniors who walk more slowly may have higher amounts β-amyloid in their brains

Slow Gait in Seniors May Be Indicative of Alzheimer’s

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Researchers find higher levels of β-amyloid in brains of those who didn't move as fast as their peers
For breast cancer survivors

Anthracyclines More Neurotoxic Than Other Breast CA Regimens

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More negative effects on specific cognitive domains, network connections for breast cancer survivors
Plasma prekallikrein is associated with vascular disease risk in type 1 diabetes

Plasma Prekallikrein May Be Vascular Risk Factor in T1DM

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Positive association between plasma PK and internal carotid intima-media thickness progression
For preteen children

Social Impact for Untreated Infantile Hemangiomas

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Preteens with untreated IHs have higher social anxiety scores, lower social initiative scores
For children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Benefits for Intra-, Extracapsular Tonsillectomy in Peds OSA

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Comparable outcomes for intra- and extracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
For critically ill patients

Transfusion, Mortality Link Varies With Hemoglobin Levels

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For ICU patients, hemoglobin level thresholds vary with presence of comorbid heart disease
For patients who develop facial paralysis after cerebellopontine angle tumor resection

Recovery Pattern Is Useful Tool After CPA Tumor Resection

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Facial paralysis recovery pattern after sx is useful tool for selecting patients for facial reanimation sx
In the United States

Burden, Costs of Gastrointestinal, Liver Disease Estimated in U.S.

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GI hemorrhage is most common diagnosis leading to hospitalization, with cost of $5 billion in 2012
For patients with cancer

Safety Concerns Linked to Herbal Medicine Use in Cancer

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Concerns include altered pharmacodynamics, direct toxic effects, increased chemosensitivity