In this JAMA Patient Page, the US Preventive Services Task Force provides a guide to screening for breast cancer.

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Prior research has suggested that antipsychotic drugs might be overprescribed for people with dementia, despite known risks of stroke and sudden cardiac death. Now, findings from a new study in The BMJ indicate that the range of serious adverse outcomes associated with antipsychotics in these patients might be broader than previously thought.

This study evaluates the prognostic value of routinely available cardiovascular biomarkers when added to established risk factors in the identification of individuals at high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.