Biomarkers Show Potential for Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Researchers also hope it will help doctors track treatment
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Down But Still Too High
Two out of five children breathing in secondhand smoke
Lung Cancer Now Leads Cancer Mortality in Developed Nations
Leading cancer killer of American women for many years
January 2015 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for January 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
CIO: Bacteria Could Be Useful in Fight Against Cancer
Weakened strain of Clostridium novyi-NT bacteria thrives in low oxygen environment
Estrogen May Lessen Cognitive Effects of Lead Exposure
May explain why lead exposure is less likely to cause brain damage in girls than in boys
Patient Engagement Can Cut Costs, Improve Outcomes
Initiatives can decrease hospital visits, cut morbidity and mortality, up treatment adherence
Topical Acne Gel Linked to Methemoglobinemia
Teen developed blood disorder after using Aczone for a week
CDC: Measles Cases in January Top Typical Load for Entire Year
Spread driven largely by outbreak that started at Disney theme parks in California in December
Colorectal Cancer Rates on Rise in Young Americans
Still, only 10 percent of cases occur in younger group, researchers find
