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More Than Two-Thirds of Post-Op Patients Have Unused Opioids

Further, patients report low rates of proper disposal of unused opioids

Epigenetic Markers Correlate With Allergic Rhinitis Severity

Potential markers identified may be future therapeutic targets for allergic rhinitis

Not All 80-, 90-Year-Olds With Rectal Cancer Are Treated

African-American race and residence in a less educated county associated with not receiving tx

mAb Glucagon Receptor Blocker Suitable for Further Development

REGN1193 inhibited glucose increase stimulated by glucagon in dose-dependent manner

Fluticasone Furoate Slows Loss of Lung Function in COPD

Alone or in combination, reduces rate of FEV1 decline in those with moderate COPD and high risk of CVD

FDA Approves New Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Vyxeos combines two previously approved drugs -- daunorubicin and cytarabine

Patient Groups Provide Input for Cochlear Implant QOL Tool

Adult patient focus groups used to develop initial item bank for cochlear implant quality-of-life instrument

APA: Medical Discrimination Based on Size Stresses Patients

Assuming weight is responsible for, related to presenting complaints can result in misdiagnosis

APA: Reasons for Underuse of Buprenorphine by PCPs ID’d

Doctors not willing to increase prescribing due to lack of belief in agonist tx, lack of time for more patients

Change in Conversion Definition May Improve TB Detection

Increase from IFNγ <0.2 to >0.7 IU/mL would improve identification of those at risk of tuberculosis