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Pregnancy does not raise a woman's risk for death or complications after undergoing general surgery

Pregnancy Not Linked to Higher Mortality in Surgery

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Complications, mortality rates roughly the same as for non-pregnant women
Males benefit indirectly when girls are immunized against human papillomavirus

HPV Vaccination of Females Has Some Indirect Benefit for Males

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Strongest effect on penile cancer; smallest effect on anal cancer
When the seasons change

Some Gene Activity Differs Depending on Season

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Altered activity could explain why some diseases are worse in some months than others
Men undergoing androgen-deprivation therapy to treat prostate cancer may experience impaired cognitive function within the first six months that persists for at least a year

ADT for Prostate Cancer Tied to Impaired Cognition

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Men with a particular gene mutation affected most, researchers find
A protein known to accumulate in Parkinson's disease and other degenerative brain disorders

Protein Seen in Parkinson’s May Activate Immune System

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Candesartan and an experimental drug both reduce the immune response
Adults who were born to older fathers may be at increased risk for blood and immune system cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma

Increased Risk of Cancer Seen for Offspring of Older Fathers

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Higher risk for blood and immune system cancers
Screening with a multimodal strategy

Multimodal Strategy Improves Ovarian Cancer Detection

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Screening using risk of ovarian cancer algorithm linked to increased number of screen-detected iEOCs
Consumption of high cacao chocolate is associated with an acute stimulating effect on the human brain and vasoconstrictive effects on the peripheral vasculature

High-Cacao Content Chocolate Has Acute Electrocortical Effect

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Acute stimulating effect on human brain, increase in diastolic blood pressure with high cacao chocolate
Among U.S. adults

Small Bowel Volvulus Should Be Considered in Surgical Evaluation

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Cases account for 1 percent of hospitalizations for bowel obstruction among U.S. adults
Compared with controls

Lower Sleep Quality for Patients With Psoriasis Vulgaris

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No significant differences in general psychiatric symptoms, coping strategies for patients, controls