Ascension Healthcare, which runs healthcare facilities across the US, is investigating a cyber attack that disrupted its clinical operations. Working with cybersecurity firm Mandiant, Ascension is determining whether sensitive information was affected and vows to notify and support potentially impacted individuals.
Bariatric surgery may protect against development of breast cancer in women with obesity
A study in JAMA Surgery shows that bariatric surgery could lower the incidence of breast cancer in obese women, particularly among those with high insulin