AAP: Screen All Children for Cholesterol, Depression, HIV
American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines reflect concerns about obesity, suicide
Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 29-Dec. 4
The 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...
ASH: Ibrutinib Bests Chlorambucil in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Improvements in progression-free survival, overall survival, response rate for ibrutinib
AFP Levels Predict Fibrosis Regression After SVR in Hep C
Lower α-fetoprotein, HCV type 2 tied to liver fibrosis regression after sustained virological response
ASH: Longer Red Blood Cell Unit Storage Noninferior
Longer-storage RBC units non-inferior for children with lactic acidosis due to anemia
Variation in Prices of Cancer Drugs in High-Income Countries
Difference in drug price between highest-, lowest-priced countries varies between 28 and 388 percent
Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Play Role in Bipolar Disorder
Researchers hope to learn whether they can benefit patients with the mental illness
Transgender Transition Treatment Deemed Cost-Effective
Surgical and hormone expenses less than those that treat complications of not transitioning
Breaking Up Prolonged Sitting Benefits Postmenopausal Women
Reductions in postprandial glucose, insulin, NEFA responses for overweight/obese women
Bariatric Surgery Beats Medical Control for Diabetes Remission
Shorter diabetes duration, lower fasting glycemia; gastric plus diversion surgery up remission