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Monthly Archives: September 2016

In patients with coronary artery disease

Achieving Optimal Medical Tx Before PCI Beneficial in CAD

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Significant reduction in subsequent cardiac events for patients achieving OMT before stent implantation
Over 90 percent of U.S. high school students don't get enough moderate-to-vigorous exercise

U.S. Teens Not Getting Enough Moderate/Vigorous Exercise

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And bad habits continue after high school for most
Many cancer patients hold unrealistic hopes when they decide to join early-stage clinical trials of experimental treatments

Cancer Patients Have Unrealistic Hopes Entering Clinical Trials

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Study finding is a red flag, researcher says
There seems to be a trend toward increased HIV testing and earlier HIV diagnosis among men who have sex with men

Increased HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men

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Data from 21 jurisdictions show higher percentages with negative HIV test 12 months before diagnosis
After the Affordable Care Act was implemented in 2014

ACA Tied to Increased Breast Cancer Care Access for Hispanics

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Enrollment in clinical trials also increased
Empathetic listening can help physicians navigate difficult situations and forge deeper connections with patients

AMA: Practicing Empathy May Lead to More Joy in Medicine

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Doctors should take advantage of first few minutes of clinical encounter, give full attention to patients
For patients with inadequately controlled

Insulin Glargine, Lixisenatide Combo Beneficial in T2DM

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Improved achievement of glycemic targets, reduced body weight
European and American guidelines lead to different recommendations for statin therapy

European, American Guidelines Lead to Different Recs for Statins

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Quantification of CAC score can improve stratification for those at high, low risk for events
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy seems efficacious for patients with maxillary bone osteoradionecrosis

Hyperbaric O2 Therapy Effective in Maxillary Osteoradionecrosis

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Positive clinical outcome with HBOT for 85.7 percent of patients with maxillary bone osteoradionecrosis
Anxiety disorders are an important clinical problem in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis

Anxiety Disorders Important in ESRD Treated With Hemodialysis

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Screening strategies are needed, as is further research on appropriate therapeutic approach