TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has developed a draft strategy to reduce the health information technology (IT) burden, and the strategy is open for public comment through Jan. 28, 2019.
Marathon Runners Show Markers of Cardiac Strain
TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Running a marathon can increase cardiac strain in amateur runners, according to a research letter published online Dec. 3 in Circulation.
Exposure to Phthalates May Impact Timing of Puberty in Girls
TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals may impact the timing of puberty in children, according to a study published online Dec. 4 in Human Reproduction.
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Noninvasive Diagnostic Imaging Accurately IDs Bladder Cancer
TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Noninvasive diagnostic imaging using machine-learning analysis of nanoresolution images of cell surfaces can detect bladder cancer with high diagnostic accuracy, according to research published online Dec. 3 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Urate Elevation in Potential Tx for Parkinson’s Not Tied to HTN
TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — There is no correlation between urate and blood pressure (BP) in mice or among patients with early Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to a study published in the November issue of EBioMedicine.
At-Home Self-Collected Samples Valid for Detecting High-Risk HPV
TUESDAY, Dec. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Mail-based, at-home self-collection of cervicovaginal samples is valid for detecting high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) among infrequently screened women, according to a study published online Nov. 5 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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Rare Variants Associated With Interval Breast Cancers
MONDAY, Dec. 3, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Though common breast cancer variants indicate increased breast cancer risk, certain rare variants are associated with an increased risk for interval breast cancers and death, according to a study published in the Nov. 1 issue of Cancer Research.
Study IDs Predictors of Biomechanical Function in Patients With OA Undergoing Hip Replacement 
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Safe, Effective Over 15 Years 
Medial Temporal Lobectomy Aids Seizure Outcomes in Epilepsy 
Bausch + Lomb Issues Recall of enVista Lenses Used in Cataract Surgery 
Preop Macular Thickness May Be Marker of Postop Delirium in Seniors 
NeuroSAFE Improves Erectile Function After Radical Prostatectomy 
Longer PSA Monitoring in Patients With Persistent PSA May Reduce Overtreatment 
Use of Parallel Transmit 7T MRI Changes Management for Epilepsy Surgery 
