Cardiac Disease Events Up in Metabolically Healthy Obese
Increased risks of coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, heart failure
Chronic Dosing of Apricot Kernel Extract May Lead to Hypoxia
Self-prescription of kernel extract reported for five years; cyanide toxicity confirmed in blood analysis
Warfarin, Rivaroxaban Similarly Safe, Effective
Findings among cases of mild atrial fibrillation-related acute ischemic stroke
Antibiotic Rx Adherence Varies Widely in Sickle Cell Care
Guideline-adherent therapy tied to fewer 30-day readmissions
CDC: Human Campylobacter Linked to Pet Store Puppies
Campylobacter can spread through contact with dog feces
ASBMR: Romosozumab Reduces Fracture Rate in Osteoporosis
Reduced risk of new vertebral fractures, nonvertebral fractures for romosozumab and alendronate
AAO-HNS: Improvement in OSA With Cranial Nerve Stimulation
Decrease in apnea-hypopnea index, and improvement in oxygen saturation, sleepiness, quality of life
Median Cost of Cancer Drug Development $648.0 Million
Total revenue from sales of 10 drugs was $67.0 billion, with total R&D spending of $7.2 billion
‘Modest at Best’ Discriminatory Ability for CBC Test in Infants
Findings among febrile infants (≤60 days) with invasive bacterial infections
Longer Progression-Free Survival for Durvalumab in NSCLC
Longer median progression-free survival from randomization, higher response rate with durvalumab
