New Method Estimates Risk for Recurrence in Breast Cancer
Higher recurrence risk linked to older age, more advanced stage, HR-negative tumors
Pilot Studies May Shed Light on How to Treat Lymphedema
Improvement in histopathology, skin thickness seen with ketoprofen in exploratory studies in humans
Guidelines Presented for Lumbar Puncture in Alzheimer’s Dx
Workgroup ID'd six indications as appropriate for lumbar puncture, cerebrospinal fluid testing
Therapeutic Lifestyle Intervention in Church Helpful for BP Control
Intervention plus motivational interviewing better than health education alone for black adults
Mortality Among Young People Declined From 1999 to 2015
Drops seen in SIDS, unintentional injury death, homicides
Cardiac Stem Cell Trial Halted Due to Concerns About Fake Data
CONCERT-HF trial on hold while data and safety monitoring board conducts review
Low Levels of Flu Reported in U.S. From May to October
Seasonal influenza activity was also found to be low in the Southern Hemisphere
The American College of Rheumatology, Oct. 19-24
The 82nd Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was...
Health Officers Express Concerns About Vaccine Exemptions
With new California law eliminating nonmedical exemptions, rise in medical exemptions reported
Many Hospitals Noncompliant With Record Request Regulations
Researchers also find discordance in info provided to patients about medical records release processes