Daily Archives: December 7, 2016

Body composition may affect older women’s risk of urinary incontinence

In a study of older women, the prevalence of stress- and urgency urinary incontinence (SUI and UUI) was at least two-fold higher among women in the highest category of body mass index (BMI) or fat… …read more

‘Announcements’ Beat Conversations for HPV Vaccine Uptake

HPV vaccination rates among children aged 11 and 12 years were highest when providers announced it was time for vaccination, instead of starting an open-ended conversation with the parent. Medscape Medical News …read more

Overlapping Surgeries Safe, Mayo Study Suggests

Overlapping surgeries can improve operating room efficiency without compromising patient safety, Mayo Clinic researchers found. Medscape Medical News …read more