Ovarian cysts just got a simpler follow up rule
Ovarian cysts are turning up more often in postmenopausal women, largely because more people are undergoing imaging for unrelated reasons and cysts get spotted along the way. That discovery almost always triggers the same anxious question, whether the finding signals cancer. Updated clinical guidance from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists aims to answer […]
Food safety surveillance just lost a critical layer of protection
Roughly 48 million Americans get sick from foodborne illness every year, with about 128,000 hospitalized and 3,000 killed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For decades, a federal surveillance system called FoodNet has served as one of the country’s most reliable early warning tools for catching outbreaks before they spread. That system […]