Breastfeeding until at least six months helps babies to fight off infections and reduces chronic inflammation, according to a new study. And better understanding the way specific nutrients in breast milk impact the immune system will improve health outcomes for all infants including those not breastfed.

The Association for Molecular Pathology released best practice recommendations for improving how complex molecular profiling information is presented to oncologists and other healthcare providers. 

The KU team parsed data from 276 youth from juvenile detention centers in the Midwest aged 11-17, who voluntarily answered questionnaires and provided demographic data to the researchers, which then was matched to categories of criminal charge. More than 35% of participants reported clinically significant symptoms of depression, and more than 26% reported elevated symptoms of anxiety.

A national survey of minimally invasive gynecology fellows shows ongoing off-label practices, frequent bag punctures, and cost-driven decisions that may put patients at risk.