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Lower CVD Mortality for Metformin Versus Sulfonylureas
Large analysis found up to 40 percent lower risk of heart disease mortality versus sulfonylureas
Testosterone Undecanoate Cuts Anemia in Hypogonadal Men
Decreased prevalence of anemia and components of metabolic syndrome after 54 weeks of tx
Genetic Vitamin K1 Levels Linked to Heart Disease
Vitamin K1 single nucleotide polymorphisms positively linked to CAD/MI
Hip, Vertebral Fracture Risk May Jump Post Knee Replacement
Swedish study found that people with new knees had slight increase in spinal fractures, too
Generic Antivirals Equally Effective to Brand Rx in Hep C
Inexpensive antivirals could be a game-changer in many countries, researchers say
Article Offers Ways to Address Overlooked Details in Practice
Positive impression can be created in waiting room, front desk, hallway, examination room
AACR: Regular Pre-Diagnosis Exercise Ups Prostate CA Survival
Researchers found that men who exercised the most had the best outcomes
Physicians May Be Ordering Carotid Imaging Too Often
Uncertain results can prompt surgery that may be unnecessary and risky
Antithrombotic Rx Could Be Optimized for Older A-Fib Patients
Use of guideline-recommended stroke risk tools could assist medication review pharmacists
Decrease in Medicare Spending for 2012 ACO Entrants
First full year of Medicare Shared Savings Program contracts linked to early drop in Medicare spending