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Monthly long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine are noninferior to daily regimens for patients with HIV-1

Long-Acting Regimen Noninferior to Daily ART for HIV-1

Monthly long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine noninferior in two randomized controlled trials
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given its blessing to the first immunotherapy regimen for breast cancer.

FDA Approves First Immunotherapy Drug for Breast Cancer

Combo of Tecentriq and chemo given accelerated approval for triple-negative breast cancer
It looks like the flu season has peaked in the United States

CDC: Flu Season May Have Peaked

Milder strain of flu has been most common cause of cases this flu season
A moderate level of muscular strength is associated with a reduced risk for type 2 diabetes

Moderate Muscle Strength Linked to Lower Risk for T2DM

Reduced risk seen for type 2 diabetes after adjustment for confounders
For veterans enrolled in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Medicare Part D

Dual Receipt of Opioids Tied to Increased Risk for OD Death

Those enrolled in both VA and Medicare Part D have higher odds of death from Rx opioid overdose
Urban children with asthma

Children With Poorly Controlled Asthma Suffer Academically

Latino and black children have poorer academic outcomes than non-Latino whites
Onset of colorectal cancer in adults younger than 50 years is distinct from onset in patients aged 50 years or older

Distinct Etiology Found for Colorectal Cancer With Early Onset

Patients aged 18 to 29 with early-onset colorectal cancer more likely to have signet ring histology
Atopic dermatitis is associated with increased depression and anxiety

Anxiety, Depression More Likely for Adults With Atopic Dermatitis

Individuals with AD more likely to have been diagnosed with anxiety or depression in past year
Kidney transplant recipients receiving Medicare who lose coverage before or after the current three-year policy time point have an increased risk for allograft loss

Timing of Medicare Loss Linked to Kidney Transplant Outcomes

Medication possession ratio lower for recipients with early, late Medicare loss versus no coverage loss
More than 17.7 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States in 2018

Over 17.7 Million Cosmetic Procedures Performed in U.S. in 2018

Increasing trend seen in body-shaping procedures, including 4 percent increase in breast augmentation