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Regular consumption of Lentinula edodes (shiitake) mushrooms is associated with improved human immunity

Shiitake Mushroom Intake Tied to Improved Human Immunity

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Increased ex vivo proliferation of γδ-T cells, natural killer T cells with mushroom consumption
With opioid abuse now linked to 142 cases of HIV in rural Indiana

National Health Alert Issued Over HIV Outbreak in Indiana

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More than 140 cases linked to injection drug use reported in rural Indiana
Allowing more emergency medical service workers to administer the prescription drug naloxone could reduce the number of overdose deaths caused by opioids

CDC: Expanding EMS Naloxone Use Will Save Lives

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CDC urges expansion of access to the prescription antidote among EMS personnel
All calories are not created equal and some foods are not as bad for weight management as many believe

Focus on Calories Versus Quality of Food Misdirected

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Researchers say it's not just about calories; some foods not as impactful on weight as thought
Most acute lung injury survivors have symptoms of general anxiety

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD Common After Acute Lung Injury

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More than half of survivors with any supra-threshold symptoms had co-occurrence of symptoms
There is considerable worldwide variation in antibiotic prescribing practices following eyelid surgery

Global Variation in Antibiotic Rx Practices After Eyelid Sx

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Greatest predictor of antibiotic prescribing practices is geographic location
Many breast cancer patients who are eligible for breast-conserving surgery still choose to have the entire breast removed

Women Eligible for Lumpectomy Still Choosing Mastectomy

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Better pre-surgical chemotherapy means more of the breast can safely be saved, researchers say
Evidence is necessary to assess the safety of duty hour limit policies for surgical residents

More Evidence Needed to Assess Impact of Duty Hour Policies

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Rigidity of surgical resident policies may have unintended, detrimental effects on patient
Older adults with limited life expectancy frequently receive colorectal cancer screening

CRC Screening Among Older Adults Often Inappropriate

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Screening seen in more than half of adults aged 75 and older, with less than 10-year life expectancy
Yellow tattoo ink can be effectively and consistently reduced

532-nm Picosecond Laser Removes Yellow Tattoo Ink

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Findings based on a small case series with over 75 percent clearance of the yellow ink