Older Adults Less Likely to Have Provider-Ordered Flu Testing
Presence of influenza-like illness, younger age independently predict provider-ordered testing
Nutrients in Child’s First 1,000 Days Key for Neurodevelopment
Nutrition in prenatal period and first two years of life affects prenatal nutrient delivery, child development
In-Office Angiolytic Laser Effective for Vocal Polyps
Fewer adverse events for patients treated with laser plus concurrent polypectomy than laser alone
Anticoagulation Guidance Issued for Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Recommendations for heparin dosing and monitoring, contraindications and alternatives, reversal
Guidelines of Care Developed for Skin Cancer Management
Recommendations for basal cell carcinoma, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma released
Greater Prior Authorization Requirements Seen for PCSK9i Rx
PA requirements are more extensive for PCSK9is than for other cardiometabolic drugs
Emotions Faced by Living Kidney Donors Can Impact Daily Life
Support, clear communication from health care team essential for improving donor comfort level
Confusion Common in Seniors Prescribed Antibiotics for UTI
Confusion independently associated with receipt of antibiotics for UTI in nursing home residents
Decline in New Cases of Blindness in Germany
Reduced incidence of blindness both among individuals with and without diabetes
Carboxytherapy, Platelet-Rich Plasma Similar for Stretch Marks
Both treatments are safe and effective for treating striae alba, with no difference noted
