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Compared with white women

Racial Disparities Persist in Revascularization for CHD

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Rates of revascularization lower for black women with acute coronary syndrome, coronary heart disease
It may be best for older adults to wait until October to receive their flu vaccine

October May Be Best Time for Older Adults to Receive Flu Shot

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Waning protection with early vaccine must be balanced with fewer vaccinated with compressed schedule, early peak
U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Ibrance (palbociclib) capsules has been widened to include men with hormone receptor-positive

Ibrance Approval Expanded to Include Men With Breast Cancer

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Kinase inhibitor approved in combination with endocrine therapy for male patients with breast cancer
For women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or 3 associated with high-risk human papillomavirus

Histologic Clearance of CIN2/3 Seen With HPV Therapeutic Vaccine

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In phase II trial, rate of complete resolution of CIN2/3 significantly higher for vaccine versus placebo group
The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among individuals who have never smoked is high in certain industries and occupations

CDC: Prevalence of COPD High Among Some Nonsmokers

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High prevalence observed in certain industries and occupations, including information industry
There is a positive association between use of topical corticosteroids and incident type 2 diabetes

Topical Corticosteroids Associated With Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

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Dose-response relationship observed in large European cohort
Among U.S. veterans with HIV infection

Depressive Symptoms May Up Risk for Death in HIV+ Veterans

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However, depression linked to higher risk for death in HIV-uninfected, but not HIV-infected, U.S. veterans
Several patient behaviors are associated with weight regain after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Patient Behaviors Identified That Impact Weight Regain After RYGB

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Independent links for sedentary time, eating fast food, eating when feeling full, eating continuously
There is no clinically meaningful long-term association between pregnancy history and age-related change in cognitive function

Pregnancy History Not Likely Tied to Later Cognitive Function

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Authors say childbearing decisions and timing have no long-term impact on cognitive function
In older women

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Boosts Metrics in Older Women

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DBT yielded lower abnormal interpretation rate, higher positive predictive value 1, higher specificity