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Gallbladder cancer seems to be associated with aflatoxin

Link Identified for Gallbladder Cancer, Aflatoxin

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Cases with gallbladder cancer more likely to have detectable AFB1 adducts than controls
A genetically engineered form of the herpes virus is showing promise in slowing the progression of melanoma

HSV-Derived Immunotherapy Promising in Advanced Melanoma

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Study shows it helped a minority of patients, and experts say this approach has promise
Waiting about three minutes to clamp the umbilical cord following infant delivery may help improve children's fine-motor and social skills at age 4 years

Umbilical Cord Clamping Delay Found Beneficial in Boys

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Fine-motor and social skills slightly improved in boys, but no difference in IQ, researchers say
Subclinical hyperthyroidism ups risk for hip and other fractures

Review: Fracture Risk Up With Subclinical Hyperthyroidism

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Researchers found greater risk of hip, other fractures
Moderate drinking may harm heart health in the elderly

Moderate Alcohol Intake May Harm Elderly Hearts

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Research seems to question current recommendations regarding alcohol consumption
Despite hints from prior research that soy supplements might help asthma patients breathe easier

Soy Supplements Deemed Ineffective in Asthma Care

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Clinical trial refutes prior notion that the nutrient might boost lung function
While the percentage of hospitals that send breastfeeding mothers home with formula packs has fallen dramatically during the last several years

Fewer U.S. Hospitals Sending New Moms Home With Formula

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But CDC survey finds one-third continue the practice, which can undermine breastfeeding efforts
Hospice care may help a surviving spouse better cope with depression following the death of a loved one

Hospice May Help Surviving Spouse Cope With Death

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Study suggests improved coping for those whose loved ones had end-of-life care
Dietary fat

Fat, Protein, Glycemic Index All Modify Postprandial Glycemia

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High-fat/protein meals need more insulin than lower-fat/protein meals with same carbohydrate content
Many patients with cancer are interested in comprehensive tumor genetic profiling (CGP)

ASCO: Many Cancer Patients Interested in Genetic Profiling

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Two-thirds of patients feel that tumor profiling could improve their treatment; many will pay out of pocket