Short Duration of Hospice Seen for Seniors at End of Life
Presence and number of restricting symptoms and disabilities linked to likelihood of hospice admission
Some Aspects of Empathy Improve During Medical Training
Decrease in empathy as assessed by JSPE, but overall cognitive empathy improved on the QCAE
Mepolizumab Beneficial in COPD With Eosinophilic Phenotype
Lower annual rate of moderate, severe exacerbations for patients receiving 100 mg mepolizumab
Hormone Therapy in Menopause Not Tied to Increased Mortality
Findings based on long-term follow up of both all-cause, cause-specific deaths
Are Physicians Obligated to Help on Planes?
One administrative physician explains his sense of obligation to help
Sedentary Time Volume, Accrual Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Greatest risk of death for participants classified as high for sedentary time volume and bout duration
Most Opioid Use Concentrated in Top 10 Percent of Users
Top 10 percent of users accounted for 76 percent of the total annual morphine equivalents
2017 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Released
Recommendations for T1D focus on monitoring, pharmacologic approaches to glycemic management
ASBMR: Romosozumab Reduces Fracture Rate in Osteoporosis
Reduced risk of new vertebral fractures, nonvertebral fractures for romosozumab and alendronate
Statins Tied to Reduced Mortality Risk in COPD
Statin exposure associated with lower all-cause, pulmonary mortality
