Metformin Use Linked to Less Vitamin B12 Measurement
Metformin users are less likely to receive vitamin B12 testing after adjustment for confounding variables
FDA Approves Siliq for Plaque Psoriasis
Injected medication approved for use by patients who've failed other treatments
Delayed Development ID’d in Five Brain Regions of ADHD Patients
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers say
Vitamin D May Help Reduce Risk of Acute Respiratory Infection
Association seen between vitamin D supplementation and decreased likelihood of respiratory infection
Hormone Therapy Doesn’t Appear to Protect Against Alzheimer’s
Possible benefit for long-term hormone therapy, but results not definitive
Health Care Spending Expected to Grow 5.6% Annually to 2025
National health expenditures expected to represent 19.9 percent of gross domestic product by 2025
Survival Improving for Periviable Infants
Overall survival up from 30 percent at the start of the research to 36 percent at the end
Doctors’ Opioid Rx Patterns Tied to Patient Risk for Long-Term Use
Patients 30 percent more likely to abuse opioids if their ER physician prescribes them frequently
Bariatric Surgery Tied to T2DM Resolution in Obese Patients
Surgery plus intensive medical therapy found more effective than intensive medical therapy alone
MRI Can Identify Early Signs of ASD in High-Risk Infants
MRI + computer algorithm indicate which high-risk babies might develop autism spectrum disorder
