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Many infants with infantile spasms aren't promptly diagnosed

Diagnosis of Infantile Spasms Too Often Delayed

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Parents, doctors may not recognize infantile spasms early enough to prevent brain damage
Sleep deprivation while working 24-hour shifts can affect heart function

RSNA: Sleep Deprivation Appears to Affect Heart Function

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Small study finds lack of sleep affects blood pressure, heart rate in healthy volunteers
For adults with mild cognitive impairment

RSNA: Improved Brain Volume With Aerobic Intervention in MCI

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Improvement noted in executive function in aerobic exercise group after six months
The experimental drug CB-839 shows promise in treating kidney cancer

Drug Shows Promise in Clear Cell, Papillary Renal Cell Cancer

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93 percent had tumor growth controlled for median of more than eight months, researchers report
For young people who ride all-terrain vehicles without a helmet

RSNA: Children Can Sustain Major Chest Injuries From ATV Crashes

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Main cause of chest injury was rollover, followed by collision with landscape, falls
Alcohol consumption has neither harmful nor protective effects on the arteries of the heart

RSNA: No Evidence Moderate Alcohol Intake Aids Heart Health

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Researchers find no protective effect against coronary artery disease
Sufficient and sustained funding for cancer research should be a global priority

Funding for Cancer Research Needs to Be a Global Priority

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Conference organizers call for worldwide research partnerships
The benefit of screening mammography may continue with increasing age up until 90

RSNA: No Evidence for Age-Based Mammography Cut-Off

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Researchers find benefits for some women up to the age of 90
Acute kidney injury is associated with increased risk of 28-day mortality among critically ill children and young adults

ASN: Severe Acute Kidney Injury Ups Risk of 28-Day Mortality

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Increased use of mechanical ventilation, renal-replacement therapy in children with severe AKI
A multidisciplinary care model seems cost-effective for chronic kidney disease

ASN: Multidisciplinary Care Cost-Effective in CKD

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Multidisciplinary care costs $24,613 per quality-adjusted life-year gained compared to usual care