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New gene variants associated with eczema have been identified. The new findings

Ten New Gene Variants ID’d in Eczema Pathogenesis

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Researchers say they now know of 31 gene variants linked to the skin condition
A previously unrecognized hypothalamic-sympathetic nervous system-renal axis has been identified that may impact glucose homeostasis

Hypothalamic Axis Ups Glucose Tolerance Via Glycosuria

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Hypothalamic-sympathetic nervous system-renal axis ID'd that regulates tubular glucose reabsorption
Passive viewing of dichoptic feature films is feasible and could treat childhood amblyopia

Dichoptic Movies Aid Childhood Amblyopia

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Visual acuity improved; no change in interocular suppression or stereoacuity
No amount of alcohol should be considered safe to drink during any trimester of pregnancy

AAP: Alcohol Leading Preventable Cause of Birth Defects, Disability

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Alcohol-related developmental disabilities and birth defects preventable with alcohol abstinence
For patients with colorectal cancer

SNORA42 Identified as Novel Oncogene in Colorectal Cancer

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Increased SNORA42 expression is independent prognostic factor for overall, disease-free survival
For patients with metastatic squamous non-small-cell lung cancer

Report Details Benefits, Risks of Nivolumab for Squamous NSCLC

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Benefit-risk summary shows beneficial effects for patients with metastatic SQ NSCLC
A checklist-based bedside physical examination in the intensive care unit is suggested as clinically useful in spite of a lack of evidence demonstrating this

Value of Bedside Exam for ICU Patients Discussed

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Despite lack of evidence, authors recommend use of checklist-based bedside examination
Opioid use is widespread among patients with newly diagnosed fibromyalgia

Opioid Prescriptions Common With Fibromyalgia

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Patients taking opioids are less likely to subsequently receive guideline-recommended therapy
Caudal regional anesthesia seems not to be associated with urethrocutaneous fistula formation in pediatric patients undergoing primary hypospadias repair

Caudal Regional Anesthesia Not Linked to Fistula Formation

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No link for fistula formation with penile, caudal block in children undergoing primary hypospadias repair
A combination of breast conservation surgery and radiation is as effective as breast removal for some women with large

Not All Large Breast Tumors Warrant Mastectomy

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Findings suggest doctors shouldn't automatically rule out less invasive surgery plus radiation