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Educating women about the possibility of overdiagnosis from mammography screening may make some of them less likely to get the test

Better Informed Women Less Likely to Want Mammogram

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Risks and benefits of routine mammography continue to be debated
Many American women with locally-advanced breast cancer do not receive recommended radiation therapy after mastectomy

Many Women Not Receiving Recommended Radiation Tx

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More than a third with locally-advanced disease don't get treatment aimed at preventing tumor's return
Apology laws

Article Emphasizes Importance of Apology in Medical Error

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Apology laws unnecessary if physicians understand the importance of offering accountability
Cutaneous and subdermal hormonal contraceptives do not induce endothelial activation after four months of use

Contraceptive Patch, Implant Not Tied to Endothelial Activation

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Not found to induce endothelial activation after four months of use
Even a few bouts of moderate exercise each week can cut a middle-aged woman's odds for coronary heart disease

Moderate Exercise Twice Weekly Lowers CV Risk in Women

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Findings in middle-aged women; exercising a lot more/harder doesn't lead to greater reductions in risk
A noninvasive neurotechnology for autocalibration of neural oscillations is associated with a reduction in menopause-related symptoms

Noninvasive Neurotechnology Reduces Menopause Symptoms

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Symptoms reduced with high-resolution, relational, resonance-based electroencephalic mirroring
In an environment where patients are increasingly aware of the costs of health care

High Deductible Plans Factor Into Physician-Patient Relationship

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Physicians may want to be proactive by detailing costs and options for patients
More than half of women experience menopause-related hot flashes and night sweats for seven years or more

Hot Flashes Linger Long After Final Menses in Many Women

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More than half of women experience these symptoms for seven years or more
Women and men below age 70 who are treated for osteoporosis have an excess mortality risk

Osteoporosis-Treated Adults Have Elevated Risk of Mortality

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Residual life expectancy for 50- and 75-year-old man starting treatment estimated at 18.2 and 7.5 years
From 1980 to 2010 the Latino physician shortage worsened

Latino Physician Shortage Has Worsened Since 1980

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Decrease in Latino physician rate per 100,000 of the Latino population from 1980 to 2010