Saturday, May 6, 2017

From Mari Mino-Kenudson: Programmed death-ligand 1 immunohistochemistry testing for non-small cell lung cancer in practice

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Cancer .  2017 May 4. doi: 10.1002/cncy.21873. [Epub ahead of print] Programmed death-ligand 1 immunohistochemistry testing for non-small...

We need to get active to help kids of the future

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We need to get active to help kids of the future "We must all model appropriate eating habits and exercise regimes ourselves...

Veterinarians and Humane Endings: When Is It the Right Time to Euthanize a Companion Animal?

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Front Vet Sci.  2017 Apr 19;4:45. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2017.00045. eCollection 2017. Veterinarians and Humane Endings: When Is It the Right...
Friday, May 5, 2017

Did Net neutrality keep broadband out of low-income neighborhoods, as FCC claims?

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Did Net neutrality keep broadband out of low-income neighborhoods, as FCC claims? "FCC Chairman Ajit Pai argues that the rules...

UK must get tough on childhood obesity, says top doctors

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UK must get tough on childhood obesity, says top doctors Obesity Health Alliance issues 10-point action plan in hope of influencing p...

Does baby powder cause cancer? Another jury says yes

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Does baby powder cause cancer? Another jury says yes. WHAT RESEARCH SHOWS The biggest studies have found no link between talcum powd...

Twenty-First Century Pathologists' Advocacy

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Arch Pathol Lab Med.  2017 Apr 18. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2017-0105-SA. [Epub ahead of print] Twenty-First Century Pathologists' Advocacy....

Abandoned on Bataan: One Man's Story of Survival

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Abandoned on Bataan: One Man's Story of Survival   October, 2002 by  Oliver Craig Allen     (Author),  Mildred Faye Allen   (Auth...

"Back in the Philippines, there was no hero worship."

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Battle of the Coral Sea and Corregidor: When America’s worst defeat gave way to victory "As the Japanese tightened their grip o...

Surviving veteran of Bataan Death March recalls horror 75 years later

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Surviving veteran of Bataan Death March recalls horror 75 years later
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Implementation of Whole Slide Imaging for Clinical Purposes: Issues to Consider From the Perspective of Early Adopters

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Andrew J. Evans ,  Mohamed E. Salama ,  Walter H. Henricks , and  Liron Pantanowitz  (2017) Implementation of Whole Slide Imaging for Clini...

30% of Americans have fatty liver disease

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30% of Americans Have This Obesity-Related Disease There are no drugs approved to treat fatty liver disease, although losing weight throug...

Ethical Issues in Uterine Transplantation: Psychological Implications and Informed Consent

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Transplant Proc.  2017 May;49(4):707-710. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.02.013. Ethical  Issues in Uterine Transplantation: Psychologi...
Monday, May 1, 2017

An Approach to Reconciling Competing Ethical Principles in Aggregating Heterogeneous Health Preferences.

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Med Decis Making.  2017 Apr 1:272989X17696999. doi: 10.1177/0272989X17696999. [Epub ahead of print] An Approach to Reconciling Competing ...

Alternate-day fasting not shown to increase weight loss: Study

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Alternate-day fasting not shown to increase weight loss: Study "The researchers found at the end of the year that there was not ...

Marijuana "...properly being considered a 'gateway drug'."

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CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets.  2017 Apr 13. doi: 10.2174/1871527316666170413113246. [Epub ahead of print] Cannabis ; epidemiological, n...
Friday, April 28, 2017

Neurobionics and the brain-computer interface: current applications and future horizons

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Med J Aust.  2017 May 1;206(8):363-368. Neurobionics and the brain-computer interface: current applications and future horizons. Rosenf...
Monday, April 24, 2017

"The onus lies on medical schools and healthcare bodies endorsing international electives to ensure that individuals are appropriately prepared..."

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Int J Surg.  2017 Apr 19. pii: S1743-9191(17)30331-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.04.020. [Epub ahead of print] Surgical volunteerism or vol...

Obesity - the new smoking

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Obesity Tops List of Causes for Lost Years of Life, Beating Tobacco Mary Caffey "Obesity causes Americans to lose more years of life...

Kids With Bedtimes, Mealtimes Less Likely To Be Obese, Study Finds

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Kids With Bedtimes, Mealtimes Less Likely To Be Obese, Study Finds "The study tracked 11,000 kids for more than a decade to pull t...

Chip Roy: ObamaCare repeal: GOP leaders are missing their chance

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ObamaCare repeal: GOP leaders are missing their chance By  Chip Roy   Published April 24, 2017 "First, Congress is turning a...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Twenty-First Century Pathologists' Advocacy

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Arch Pathol Lab Med.  2017 Apr 18. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2017-0105-SA. [Epub ahead of print] Twenty-First Century Pathologists' Advocacy....
Thursday, April 20, 2017

How Ambulance Drivers Hemingway and Dos Passos Rerouted the Course of American Literature

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DRIVERS NEEDED How Ambulance Drivers Hemingway and Dos Passos Rerouted the Course of American Literature The ambulance corps was one ...

"...since 2005 more than one in 10 children in Scotland had started primary school overweight or obese."

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Obesity campaigners call for more salads and fewer puddings in school "A study last year found that since 2005  more than one in ...

"Because of the complexity of cancer immunity, we still do not have a reliable biomarker to predict the response of PD-1/PD-L1–targeted therapy."

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Jian Guan, Khin Sandar Lim, Tarek Mekhail, Chung-Che Chang,  (2017) Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1) Expression in the Programmed Death Re...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Obesity Stigma and Bias

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J Nurse Pract.  2016 Jul-Aug;12(7):425-432. doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.05.013. Obesity Stigma and Bias. Fruh SM 1 ,  Nadglowski J 2 ,  ...