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Preoperative SGLT2 Inhibitor Users Have Increased Risk for Postoperative Euglycemic Ketoacidosis
Risk for postoperative eKA slightly increased; lower risks seen for perioperative acute kidney injury and 30-day mortality
Hearing Loss Intervention Reduces Social Isolation in Seniors
Reduction in social network size smaller with hearing intervention versus health education control
General Practitioners Face Barriers to Treating Patients’ Sexual Problems
Personal attitudes, practice patterns, and lack of knowledge are reported barriers
No Causal Link Seen Between Stimulant Prescription, Psychotic Experience
No evidence observed for causal effect of stimulant prescription on subsequent psychotic experiences when applying doubly robust estimation
President Signs Executive Order to Lower Some Drug Costs
Order expected to affect specific medications covered under Medicare that are administered in a health care setting
Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Life-Saving Baby Heart Device
FDA Approves At-Home Cervical Cancer Test for Women Ages 25 to 65
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Alcohol Intake in Patients Treated for Obesity
Reductions in alcohol intake noted in high and low consumers; no significant difference seen in percentage reductions for men and women
BCG Revaccination Does Not Provide Protection From Sustained Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection
Adverse events occurred more often in the BCG revaccination group, and most were due to injection-site reactions
Adding Bevacizumab to Chemo Beneficial in High-Risk Ovarian Cancer
Real-world benefit seen with addition of bevacizumab to first-line chemotherapy for patients with high‐risk prognostic factors
