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False-Positive Mammogram May Hint at Breast Cancer Risk Later
But researcher stresses that risk is small
Slow Gait in Seniors May Be Indicative of Alzheimer’s
Researchers find higher levels of β-amyloid in brains of those who didn't move as fast as their peers
Anthracyclines More Neurotoxic Than Other Breast CA Regimens
More negative effects on specific cognitive domains, network connections for breast cancer survivors
Plasma Prekallikrein May Be Vascular Risk Factor in T1DM
Positive association between plasma PK and internal carotid intima-media thickness progression
Social Impact for Untreated Infantile Hemangiomas
Preteens with untreated IHs have higher social anxiety scores, lower social initiative scores
Benefits for Intra-, Extracapsular Tonsillectomy in Peds OSA
Comparable outcomes for intra- and extracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Transfusion, Mortality Link Varies With Hemoglobin Levels
For ICU patients, hemoglobin level thresholds vary with presence of comorbid heart disease
Recovery Pattern Is Useful Tool After CPA Tumor Resection
Facial paralysis recovery pattern after sx is useful tool for selecting patients for facial reanimation sx
Burden, Costs of Gastrointestinal, Liver Disease Estimated in U.S.
GI hemorrhage is most common diagnosis leading to hospitalization, with cost of $5 billion in 2012
Safety Concerns Linked to Herbal Medicine Use in Cancer
Concerns include altered pharmacodynamics, direct toxic effects, increased chemosensitivity












