Advertisement
Little excess risk of death is seen for patients with type 2 diabetes with five risk-factor variables within target ranges

Risk of Death Not Up in T2DM When Risk Factors Within Target

0
Little or no excess risk of death, MI, stroke for those with five risk-factor variables within target ranges
A U.S. National Institutes of Health oversight panel will no longer review all applications for gene therapy experiments. Instead

Comments Open on End of NIH Review for Gene Therapy Studies

0
NIH oversight panel no longer plans to review all applications for gene therapy experiments
Certain steps should be taken when discharging a patient for failure or inability to meet financial obligations

Steps Provided for Discharging Patient From Practice

0
Letter should be sent informing patient of their discharge, providing at least 30 days' notice
Patient portals have not taken off as expected

Patient Portals Don’t Appear to Have Much Traction

0
Patients not accessing them, physicians not using full range of features
After the expanded coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act were implemented in 2014

ACA Coverage Gains Include Workers Without Insurance

0
Reduction in uninsurance rate among this group larger than that of not-employed adults
Smoking cessation accompanied by weight gain is linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Weight Gain After Quitting Smoking May Up T2DM Risk

0
But temporary increase in type 2 diabetes risk does not attenuate benefits on total, CVD mortality
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D is independently and inversely associated with total cholesterol

Vit D Independently, Inversely Tied to Cholesterol in Children

0
Gene variants do not modify the associations of 25(OH)D with lipids
Practice names and logos should be carefully designed to emphasize what is unique about a practice

Practice Names, Logos Should Be Carefully Designed

0
The logo should be simple and easy to identify, should send a message about the medical practice
A U.S. National Institutes of Health oversight panel will no longer review all applications for gene therapy experiments

NIH Panel Will No Longer Review Gene Therapy Experiments

0
FDA will now assess gene therapy experiments and products as it does with other treatments, drugs
Higher rates of β-blocker use are seen among women with preeclampsia and asthma

Labetalol Use Up for Patients With Preeclampsia and Asthma

0
Use of labetalol versus other antihypertensives linked to increased risk of status asthmaticus