FDA Grants Approval for Hypogonadism Treatment
Jatenzo indicated for men with low testosterone due to certain conditions
Guidance Lists New First-Line Treatment for Severe Malaria in the U.S.
With discontinuation of quinidine, IV artesunate is now first-line drug for treatment of malaria
Receiving Activated Charcoal Bag Tied to Proper Opioid Disposal
Less medication flushing, inappropriate garbage disposal seen for those receiving activated charcoal bag
Nonsurgical Brain Stimulation Beneficial in Major Depressive Episodes
Ten of 18 reviewed treatment strategies linked to higher response versus sham therapy
Contact Lens-Based Antihistamine Delivery Effective
Eyes wearing lenses with etafilcon A, ketotifen have lower mean itching scores than controls
Tooth Loss May Up Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Black Women
Pancreatic cancer risk increased with tooth loss, especially loss of five or more teeth
Frailty May Up Fracture Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes patients have higher frailty scores, which are tied to risk for incident fragility fractures
Drug Survival Rates Highest for Ustekinumab for Pediatric Psoriasis
Drug survival rates higher than for adalimumab, etanercept for all treatment and psoriasis types
Virtual Reality Cuts Time to Guide Catheter to Target Blood Vessels
Compared with fluoroscopic guidance, VR reduces time to select GDA, splenic, right hepatic artery
Doctors With Malpractice Claims More Likely to Leave Medicine
Physicians with five or more malpractice claims more than twice as likely to go into solo practice