Emory University

Jinbing Bai, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN, received Oncology Nursing Society’s Victoria Mock New Investigator Award.

A study conducted in eight countries with a middle or high burden of tuberculosis found that at least 10% of household contacts can be classified as resistant to TB infection, including those with high exposure.

Chronic diseases, especially cardiometabolic ones, will become more prevalent as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to two commentaries published in Circulation.

James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD, was spending valuable time in a laboratory, painstakingly purifying finicky hormones from the pituitary glands of cattle when he discovered insulin.

Intramuscular injections resulted in higher levels of estradiol than oral and transdermal routes for transgender women, whereas all hormone therapy routes result in similar testosterone levels in transgender men, according to study data.

Scott D. Boden, MD, of Emory University School of Medicine, and Scott A. Rodeo, MD, of Hospital for Special Surgery, were among those named 2021 fellows of the Orthopaedic Research Society at the society’s annual meeting.

Women with previous pregnancy losses who adhered to a low-dose aspirin regimen while trying to conceive had better outcomes than women who received placebo, results from a per protocol analysis of a randomized trial showed.

Sickle cell trait was not associated with increased risk for MI or CHD in Black individuals, according to a cohort study published in JAMA Network Open.

Menopausal status may determine which women with lymph node-positive early breast cancer and low recurrence scores require adjuvant chemotherapy, according to findings presented at the virtual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

The addition of PET molecular imaging to conventional imaging helped guide treatment decisions that led to improved DFS among men with recurrent prostate cancer, according to study results presented at the virtual ASTRO Annual Meeting.