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America is making slow but steady progress against cancer

Small, Steady Decline in Cancer Rates in U.S. Over Past Decade

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Annual report shows progress in battle against cancer
Testing soldiers' sense of smell can help diagnose those with traumatic brain injury

Smell Test Helps Identify Brain Injury in Soldiers

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Findings suggest new avenue for identifying hidden injuries
A single serving of leafy green vegetables each day may help keep dementia away

Daily Serving of Leafy Greens May Help Preserve Cognition

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Vitamin K thought to slow deterioration
Opioid-induced constipation is significant among noncancer pain patients

Opioid-Induced Constipation Significant in Pain Patients

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Patients surveyed about laxative use, number of bowel movements
Although most health care staff feel that extended treatment time on hemodialysis is beneficial

Staff Attitudes Impact Extended Treatment Time on Hemodialysis

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Most staff feel that extended treatment time is clinically beneficial, but not all recommend it
Arsenic metabolism is prospectively associated with diabetes incidence

Arsenic Metabolism Linked to Diabetes Incidence

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Lower proportion of monomethylarsonate linked to higher incidence of diabetes
For patients with prostate cancer

Androgen Deprivation Therapy Has Lasting Impact on Function

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Physical side effects seen over first 12 months of ADT persist or worsen over 36 months of follow-up
For patients with facet joint arthropathy

AAPM: Platelet-Rich Plasma Offers Short-Term Benefit

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Short-term benefit for patients with facet joint arthropathy, which is not sustained after 90 days
Exogenous progesterone seems to increase nuchal translucency

Exogenous Progesterone Increases Nuchal Translucency

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Increase also seen in women at low risk for fetal aneuploidies
When used to treat gestational diabetes

Glyburide in Gestational DM Linked to Complications

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Associated with more infant intensive care and respiratory distress