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Use of pantoprazole for up to three years to prevent upper gastrointestinal events in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy with aspirin and/or rivaroxaban has a similar safety profile to placebo except for an increased risk for enteric infections

PPI Use for Up to Three Years Safe During Anticoagulant Tx

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Safety profile did not differ for pantoprazole versus placebo except greater risk for enteric infections
For patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease

Nilvadipine Increases Cerebral Blood Flow in the Hippocampus

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CBF did not significantly change in posterior cingulate cortex, other regions of interest in Alzheimer disease
Three large drug makers have launched a legal challenge against the Trump administration's rule requiring the prices of drugs to be included in television ads.

Drug Makers Challenge New Rule Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads

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Lawsuit against the rule filed Friday by Merck, Eli Lilly, and Amgen
Incident coronary heart disease is associated with accelerated cognitive decline after

Cognitive Decline Faster After Incident Coronary Heart Disease Event

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Global cognition, verbal memory, temporal orientation scores decline faster after CHD diagnosis
The majority of young heart attack patients with familial hypercholesterolemia still have elevated cholesterol levels a year later

More Aggressive Statin Tx Needed After Heart Attack in Young Patients

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Majority of patients with heart attack <50 years still have high cholesterol one year later
Cardiac radiation dose exposure is a modifiable cardiac risk factor for major adverse cardiac events and all-cause mortality in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Cardiac Radiation Dose in NSCLC Predicts Mortality, Cardiac AEs

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In coronary heart disease-negative patients, mean heart dose associated with all-cause mortality
Undetected dysglycemia is associated with both myocardial infarction and periodontitis

Undetected Dysglycemia Linked to MI, Periodontal Disease

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Severe periodontal disease most common in those with undetected diabetes and vice versa
Increases in red meat consumption over eight years are associated with an increased mortality risk during the subsequent eight years

Increases in Red Meat Intake Linked to Increased Mortality

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Increase of at least half a serving a day of red meat, especially processed meat, linked to greater risk
Among ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients who could be treated in an intensive care unit (ICU) or a non-ICU unit

ICU Care for STEMI Associated With Improved Mortality Rates

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Findings seen in patients who could have been treated in either the ICU or non-ICU unit
From 2008 to 2017

CDC: Prevalence of Meeting Exercise Guidelines Recently Increased

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Despite increase, overall prevalence remains low