Healio Minute Monday, July 15, 2013 Edition: Elderly shift in space perception, early glaucoma surgery carries unseen burden, cancer researchers told to share
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Near-body spatial reference point may shift in elderly
Healio.com/Geriatric Medicine: Neurological changes may prompt shift in mental representation, leading to less accurate eye-hand movements. Read more.
Quality of life diminished for early glaucoma surgery patients
Healio.com/Ophthalmology: Impacts likely due to a greater post-surgery psychological burden. Read more.
WIN 2013 Symposium stresses personalized treatment and information sharing
Healio.com/Hematology-Oncology: Richard L. Schilsky, MD offers perspective on the implications of cancer tumor heterogeneity. With video. Read more.
Late recurrence of melanoma not that rare
Healio.com/Dermatology: Higher frequency of recurrence found in certain clinical groupings. Read more.
Heavy social interaction linked to outbreak of novel meningitis strain
Healio.com/Infectious Disease: Results point to urgency of meningococcal conjugate vaccine for students entering college. Read more.