Mo. law to have insurance companies cover diagnostic breast imaging
A new Missouri law will require health insurance companies to pay the full cos...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Imaging leaders sound off on legal challenge to free preventive services Out-of-pocket costs persist as barrier to breast imaging FDA amends requirements for facilities to report breast density info Legislation proposed to improve access to breast cancer imaging Ultrasound jostles for bigger role in screening dense breasts
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Susan G. Komen launches breast cancer registry
Susan G. Komen is launching a national breast cancer registry called “ShareForCures,...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Imaging leaders sound off on legal challenge to free preventive services Komen applauds Nevada breast imaging legislation Komen hails bills aimed to stop economic barriers to breast imaging Legislation proposed to improve access to breast cancer imaging Komen applauds legislation introduction for breast imaging access
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

What Is Opill Or Norgestrel? Here ’s How The FDA’s First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill Works.
Norgestrel —sold under the brand name Opill—is considered a mini pill, which is safer for more people to take than the combination birth control pill because the chance of developing cervical and breast cancer and blood clotting is lower.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - July 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news

The First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets Official Approval
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription, making it the first such medication to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter. The company won’t start shipping the pill until early next year, and there will be no age restrictions on sales. Hormone-based pills have long been the most common form of birth control in the U.S.,...
Source: TIME: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MATTHEW PERRONE / AP Tags: Uncategorized Equality wire Source Type: news

TikTok Says This Supplement Makes Your Breasts Bigger. Experts Weigh In.
We asked experts about the natural ingredient's effect on breast size, reproductive health and the (very real) potential risks.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

So, you want to have CEM in your breast imaging department
INDIANAPOLIS - Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) continues to show potential...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Majority of women prefer CEM over MRI for supplemental screening Deep-learning model performs well with CEM images CEM on par with breast MRI in lobular breast cancer staging Projection order, acquisition timing matter for CEM Mass enhancement on contrast mammography tied to malignancy
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

New York woman who beat breast cancer in her 30s reveals the surprising sign of disease
Instead of the classic breast cancer flag - a lump - Megan Liscomb noticed visual changes in her breast. She originally put these down to 'aging', she said in her first-person piece on Buzzfeed.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Higher Risk of Death With Endocrine Therapy Nonadherence Higher Risk of Death With Endocrine Therapy Nonadherence
Women with early-stage hormone receptor –positive breast cancer who do not adhere or persist with adjuvant endocrine therapy have a higher risk of relapse or mortality, a new analysis suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - July 12, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Short implants compared to regular dental implants after bone augmentation in the atrophic posterior mandible: umbrella review and meta-analysis of success outcomes
ConclusionsThe available evidence partially suggests that the use of short implants could decrease implant failure, MBL, and biological complications, and increase patient satisfaction. However, given the need for further RCTs and real-world evidence to fully evaluate short- and long-term outcomes, it would be prudent for clinicians to carefully consider the individual needs and circumstances of the patients before deciding whether to use short implants.Trial registration PROSPERO CRD42022333526Graphical Abstract 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - July 12, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

MRI biomarker data helps predict breast cancer treatment response
An AI algorithm that incorporates data from a particular MRI imaging biomarke...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Surveillance imaging should be tailored for breast tumor subtypes CEM on par with breast MRI in lobular breast cancer staging SBI: Supplemental screening key to finding interval breast cancers ACR releases updated breast cancer screening recommendation PET/MRI cuts breast cancer scan times in half
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Sugar molecule found in breast milk boosts infant brain development
A team of Yale researchers have identified a component of breast milk that promotes how neurons form connections in infants ’ brains.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - July 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

New CMS Coding Shortchanges Natural-Tissue Breast Reconstruction
(MedPage Today) -- Until recently, deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction and other perforator flap breast reconstruction surgeries had unique procedure codes. In 2019, CMS decided to combine all flap breast reconstruction...
Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN - July 11, 2023 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

Fatigue After Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Who ' s Most at Risk? Fatigue After Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Who ' s Most at Risk?
New data shed light on risk factors for late fatigue and the long-term course of fatigue following breast cancer radiotherapy.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - July 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

On the safety of implanted breast prostheses in accidental impacts - Janszen G, Arnoldi M, Vinci V, Klinger M, Di Landro L.
The employment of breast silicone implants, both in aesthetic and reconstructive medicine, is widespread thanks to their recognized biocompatibility and durability. Some critical situations, for example, in the case of accidental impacts, may induce concer...
Source: SafetyLit - July 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Infant Egg Allergy Unaffected by Mom's Early Postnatal Diet
(MedPage Today) -- Infants were no less likely to develop egg allergy if their mother ate eggs in the days after delivery as a means of low-dose oral immunotherapy via breast milk, a randomized clinical trial showed. At 12 months of age, egg allergy...
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 10, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

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