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Child abuse within U.S. Army families may be significantly under-reported

Under-Reporting of Child Abuse Suspected Within U.S. Army

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Some children may be 'falling through the cracks of a broken system,' researcher says
For patients with triple-negative breast cancer

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Subtype Chemosensitive

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Patients with functionally BRCA-D tumors have notably better survival with standard-of-care chemo
Preeclampsia is associated with increased risk of maternal retinal disease

Preeclampsia Linked to Risk of Maternal Retinal Disease

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Risk was higher for severe and early-onset preeclampsia versus mild or late-onset disease
Stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence are low one year after AF ablation

Stroke, A-Fib Recurrence Low at One Year After AF Ablation

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No difference in atrial fibrillation recurrence for patients with versus without stroke
Staffing the intensive care unit with a communication facilitator is economically feasible

Communication Facilitator in ICU Economically Feasible

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Maximal weekly savings with one full-time facilitator and 15 percent projected ICU mortality
A standardized sliding scale insulin (SSI) order sheet can reduce the incidence of SSI-related medication errors

Sliding Scale Insulin Order Sheet Cuts Medication Errors

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Standardized SSI can cut incidence of SSI-related drug errors; doesn't reduce hyper-, hypoglycemia
Self-care tools can reduce depressive symptoms in patients with age-related macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy

Self-Care Tools Cut Depression in AMD, Diabetic Retinopathy

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Reduced depressive symptoms in patients with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy
Definitive chemoradiation can potentially cure HIV-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal

Cetuximab + Chemoradiation Can Cure HIV-Associated Anal Cancer

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Addition of cetuximab may result in less locoregional failure for squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal
Exposure to mold and dampness during infancy is associated with increased risk of asthma and rhinitis up to age 16 years

Exposure to Mold, Dampness Ups Risk of Asthma, Rhinitis

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Exposure during infancy linked to increased risk to age 16 years, especially for nonallergic disease
Liver transplantation patients should undergo addiction consultation to accurately detect alcohol consumption

Addiction Consultation Valuable for Liver Transplant Patients

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Increased alcohol consumption identified in interviews with addiction specialists vs hepatologists