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Breastfeeding exclusively for at least two months may help new mothers with multiple sclerosis lower their risk of relapse

Breastfeeding Tied to Reduced Risk of MS Relapse Postpartum

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Protective effect seems to last only about as long as exclusive nursing does
The U.S. smoking rate continues to decline

CDC: Smoking Rate Falls to 15.2 Percent in the United States

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Higher tobacco taxes, tough messages contributing to decline
Recent research indicates that many pregnant women have a median urinary iodine concentration below the recommended level

Lack of Sufficient Iodine Nutrition Common During Pregnancy

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More targeted intervention strategies needed to optimize iodine nutrition during pregnancy
The risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw is highest in association with intravenous bisphosphonate use

Osteonecrosis of Jaw Risk Highest for IV Bisphosphonate Use

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High risk for zoledronate, denosumab mainly in prevention of skeletal-related events
Transvaginal sonography

Ultrasound, MRI Comparable for Cervical Cancer Staging

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Transvaginal sonography, a feasible and economic imaging modality
Young black women have a higher rate of BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations than previously believed

Higher Frequency of BRCA Mutations Seen in Black Women

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In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutations
The outcome of a recent case regarding the termination of physicians by an insurance company following a dispute over the necessity of medical services provided has serious implications for physicians and their patients

AMA: Ruling Makes It Easier for Insurers to Terminate Doctors

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Court supported insurance company in termination of doctors after dispute over necessity of services
Older women with osteoporosis may benefit from a few years on growth hormone

Growth Hormone May Benefit Bone Health in Older Women

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But researcher says high cost, need to get shots in clinics make it an unlikely osteoporosis treatment
Patients with psoriasis are at higher risk of developing arrhythmia

Psoriasis Patients at Higher Risk for Arrhythmia

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Findings in patients with mild, severe disease and with/without psoriatic arthritis
An experimental blood test may one day detect the return of early-stage breast cancer months before it is revealed by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging

Blood Test Predicts Relapse in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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Circulating tumor DNA analysis spots stray cells months before scans detect recurrence