Archive: 09/01/2018
Survival among young adults with cancer hasn't changed much over three decades
Outcomes for children and older adults with cancer have improved greatly over the past three decades, but there's been little improvement in survival among adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Jan 9, 2018
State administrative data can help identify children's adverse experiences
Identifying children with adverse childhood experiences is crucial but challenging.
Jan 9, 2018
New skin barrier product reduces costs for ostomy care
Ostomy patients using a new type of skin barrier product—infused with ceramides that play an essential role in the normal barrier function of the skin—experience lower costs of care, according to a randomized trial published ...
Jan 9, 2018
Physicians use complex process in addressing non-patient requests
When confronted with a medical request from family or friends (non-patients), physicians follow a complex process in deciding how to respond.
Jan 9, 2018
Heart health at risk for Latinas over worries about deportation
A recent study conducted by researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley's Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health (CERCH) found that worry about deportations was associated with multiple cardiovascular ...
Jan 9, 2018